Ginza Culture

The “Moving Ukiyo-e Museum GINZA” will open in Ginza, Tokyo in the spring of 2027. This immersive art exhibition, which has attracted over 500,000 visitors to five cities in Japan and four cities overseas and has won awards both domestically and internationally, will evolve into its first permanent facility.

The “Moving Ukiyo-e Museum GINZA” will open in Ginza, Tokyo in the spring of 2027. This immersive art exhibition, which has attracted over 500,000 visitors to five cities in Japan and four cities overseas and has won awards both domestically and internationally, will evolve into its first permanent facility.

This immersive digital art museum brings to life the works of world-renowned ukiyo-e artists such as Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Utagawa Hiroshige, Kitagawa Utamaro, Toshusai Sharaku, and Utagawa Kunisada. It also features detailed exhibits and explanations of actual ukiyo-e prints from the Edo period. The "Moving Ukiyo-e Museum GINZA" will open in Ginza, Tokyo in the spring of 2027. "The Moving Ukiyo-e Museum GINZA" is the first permanent facility to open in Ginza, Tokyo, as the culmination of the "Moving Ukiyo-e Exhibition," an immersive art exhibition that has attracted a total of over 500,000 visitors in nine cities in Japan and overseas. Since its initial run in Nagoya in the

Flowers bloom from mathematical formulas. The “Algorithmic Garden” mathematical art exhibition is being held in Ginza.

From May 19th to 23rd, 2026, an exhibition will be held showcasing rotational motion, color structures, fractals, and other不思議な shapes born from algorithms. We will be holding "Algorithmic Garden," a mathematical art exhibition that expresses shapes created by mathematical formulas and algorithms as flower-like forms. This exhibition will feature over a dozen works, including flower-like shapes that emerge from the trajectory of rotational motion, and visual works composed according to rules of color structure. The title, "Algorithmic Garden," represents a world where mathematical formulas and calculations serve as "seeds," from which diverse forms grow. Even those unfamiliar with mathematics can intuitively enjoy this exhibition through the fascinating shapes and colors.

[National Film Archive] Announcement of Screening Event: “Film Director Hirokazu Kore-eda”

Hirokazu Kore-eda (1962-), who consistently presents relevant themes and delicate visual expression in each of his works, is considered a leading contemporary Japanese filmmaker both in Japan and internationally. The National Film Archive, in collaboration with Bunfuku Co., Ltd., will be holding a special screening event , "Film Director Hirokazu Kore-eda," to look back on his achievements, starting June 2nd (Tuesday). Screening poster After joining the television production company Television Man Union, Kore-eda gained recognition as a TV documentary director, and in 1995, he released his first feature film, "Maborosi." Utilizing his documentary experience, he established his own methodology and became an internationally recognized figure. His 2018 film "Shoplifters" won

From Tsukiji to Ginza, the entire city will be immersed in music. “Tsukiji JAM WEEK” will be held from May 19th (Tuesday).

Ahead of Tsukiji Jam 2026 on May 24th (Sun), we will be holding a special event, "Tsukiji JAM WEEK," from May 19th (Tue) to 23rd (Sat), connecting Tsukiji Outer Market to Ginza with music. Held prior to the main festival, "Tsukiji JAM WEEK" is the first attempt to connect Tsukiji Outer Market, Higashi-Ginza, and Ginza through music. Through the experience of having high-quality music blend into everyday life, it aims to create an opportunity for everyone to become "friends" who are excited about the future of this city. During the event, we will be unfolding a multi-layered program that takes place throughout the area, including the release of playlists selected

The Ginza store’s art gallery is hosting “Flowers, Twinkling Light,” an exhibition of works by Mika Ninagawa. This is the second installment of showcasing Japanese creativity from Ginza to the world.

JINS Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as JINS) will hold the second exhibition at the art gallery of its global flagship store "JINS Ginza Store" located on Ginza Chuo-dori, featuring works by artist Mika Ninagawa titled "Flowers, Twinkling Light," from May 1st (Fri) to July 31st (Fri), 2026. ©mika ninagawa, Courtesy of Tomio Koyama Gallery ©mika ninagawa, Courtesy of Tomio Koyama Gallery Ginza, where tradition and innovation intersect. A new art appreciation experience that weaves connections through art. Ginza is a district where tradition and innovation thrive. At its heart lies the new hub of JINS Ginza, featuring an original exterior designed by architect Sou Fujimoto, based on the concept

A special exhibition where you can experience the charm of acoustic pianos will be held year-round at the Yamaha Ginza store.

Period: April 15, 2026 (Wed) – April 12, 2027 (Mon), Venue: Yamaha Ginza Store Yamaha Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "the Company") will hold a special exhibition showcasing the appeal of acoustic pianos, along with the tradition and technology of piano making that the Company has cultivated over many years, from Wednesday, April 15, 2026 to Monday, April 12, 2027, in the brand experience area on the first floor of its flagship store, Yamaha Ginza Store (7-9-14 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo). The brand experience area on the first floor of the Yamaha Ginza store offers a variety of exhibits, concerts, and live performances that propose new encounters with sound and music.

Art Aquarium Museum GINZA’s early summer exhibition, “Wisteria and Hydrangeas: Early Summer Goldfish 2026,” opens on April 24th.

~A moment in Ginza where all five senses can unwind~ Art Aquarium Museum GINZA (located at Ginza Mitsukoshi) will open its early summer special exhibition, "Wisteria and Hydrangeas: Early Summer Goldfish 2026 – A Moment in Ginza Where the Five Senses Unwind," from Friday, April 24th. We present an "early summer art aquarium experience" themed around wisteria and hydrangeas, symbols of early summer in Japan, where a space filled with goldfish in aquariums is bathed in blue and purple. In this rainy season, this event allows you to enjoy seasonal traditions and goldfish art together without worrying about the weather. Enjoy the elegant world view that blends the calming presence

The first exhibition in the “Going Out Baby Shark” series will be held at Matsuya Ginza in July 2026!

To commemorate the 5th anniversary of the birth of "Odekake Kozame" (The Baby Shark on the Outing), the first-ever exhibition in the series has been announced! ©Penguin Box・KADOKAWA/Odekake Kozame Meeting you is my greatest treasure! The story of baby shark began in Yagyo-cho in 2021. From the dazzling, exhilarating metropolis to the mysterious and fun-filled nightlife district of Uomachi, and even in books, anime, and movies! We went to so many places together, and little shark's wonderful memories kept growing and growing. Carrying a large amount of treasures on her back, "Odekake Kozame" will finally celebrate its 5th anniversary this year, 2026. To commemorate the 5th anniversary of "Odekake Kozame,"

ATELIER MUJI Special Exhibition: Irma Boom: Book Activist

June 5, 2026 (Fri) – August 23, 2026 (Sun) ©ATELIER MUJI Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd., the company that operates MUJI, will hold the exhibition "'Book Activist' Irma Boom: Book Activist" at ATELIER MUJI GINZA Gallery 1 & 2 inside "MUJI Ginza" (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) from June 5th (Fri) to August 23rd (Sun), 2026. Since its launch in 2015, MUJI BOOKS has been proposing a lifestyle with books, based on the concept of "Always with good words." We believe that "paper books" not only serve to convey information through words and pictures, but also exist as physical objects in space, and unlike the fragments of information that disappear in an instant on

[Ginza Wako] “Dyeing and Weaving Traditions of Shuri: A Two-Person Exhibition by Yuko Tamanaha and Kyoko Taira” will be held from May 22nd (Fri).

Seiko House Hall will be hosting the "Traditional Dyeing and Weaving of Shuri: A Two-Person Exhibition by Yuko Tamanaha and Kyoko Taira" from Friday, May 22nd to Monday, June 1st. Okinawan textiles convey the aesthetic sensibilities of the Ryukyu Kingdom to the present day. The exhibition brings together the dignified and powerful bingata dyeing of Mr. Tamanaha Yuko, a holder of the Important Intangible Cultural Property "Bingata" (Living National Treasure), and the delicate colors and luster of the beautiful nigashi bashofu (boiled banana fiber cloth) of Ms. Taira Kyoko, who was born in Nago City and grew up surrounded by bashofu. Please take this opportunity to view the many works

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