Takashi Murakami x MLB Tokto Series 2025 Pop-up Store
Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has collaborated with Major League Baseball (MLB) and media company Complex to launch a limited-edition merchandise collection celebrating the upcoming Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs. This exclusive collection will be showcased at a pop-up event in Harajuku, offering fans a unique blend of art and baseball culture.
Tokyo Creative Salon 2025
Tokyo is set to host one of its most anticipated annual events, the Tokyo Creative Salon 2025 (TCS 2025), from March 13 to 23, 2025. This expansive festival aims to transform Tokyo into a global hub of fashion and design, showcasing the city’s rich creative spirit.
Ryuichi Sakamoto (坂本龍一) | Seeing Sound, Hearing Time
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) is hosting a remarkable tribute to one of Japan’s most iconic and innovative artists with the exhibition Ryuichi Sakamoto | seeing sound, hearing time. Running now at MOT, this exhibition celebrates the unparalleled career of composer, artist, and activist Ryuichi Sakamoto (坂本龍一) (1952–2023), showcasing his groundbreaking contributions to music, art, and environmental activism.
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World Book Design 2023-24
From December 14, 2024, to March 23, 2025, Tokyo will host an extraordinary showcase of global book artistry at the World Book Design 2023-24 exhibition. Held at a venue renowned for celebrating creative excellence, this event promises an immersive journey into the evolving trends and timeless craftsmanship of book design.
LOEWE’s Exhibition – Crafted World
LOEWE is set to unveil its inaugural large-scale exhibition, “Crafted World,” in Tokyo’s Harajuku district. This immersive showcase, running from March 29 to May 11, 2025, offers visitors a deep dive into LOEWE’s rich heritage, innovative collaborations, and unwavering dedication to craftsmanship.
Shinsuke Yoshitake’s “It Might Be an Exhibition” Returns to Tokyo
Celebrated Japanese author and illustrator Shinsuke Yoshitake’s acclaimed exhibition, “It Might Be Shinsuke Yoshitake’s Exhibition,” is making a grand return to Tokyo, now expanded and enriched as the “Plenty More” edition.
Ito Jakuchu’s National Treasure, Doshoku Sai-e, is on display at the Museum of Imperial Collections as part of the “Flowers Bloom” exhibition, which showcases artworks themed around flowers
As spring breathes new life into Tokyo, the Imperial Palace’s Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan, invites art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike to immerse themselves in the “A Flourish of Flowers—The Beauty of Blossoms” exhibition. Running from March 11 to May 6, 2025, this captivating showcase celebrates the timeless allure of floral motifs in Japanese art.
Gotenyama Sakura Festival 2025
As spring graces Tokyo, the city awakens with the ethereal beauty of cherry blossoms, symbolizing renewal and the fleeting nature of life. The Gotenyama Sakura Festival 2025 will be held at Gotenyama Trust City from Monday, March 17th to Sunday, April 6th.
Meguro River Sakura Illumination 2025
From March 19 to April 13, the Gotanda Fureai Mizube Hiroba will host the “Meguro River Sakura Light-Up 2025 Gotanda YOZAKURA”. This event illuminates the cherry blossoms along the Meguro River, renowned for its picturesque Sakura-lined banks.
WE LOVE “PURIN” – Pastel and Pom Pom Purin Team Up for Adorable Spring Sweets Collection
Renowned Japanese dessert brand Pastel has partnered with Sanrio’s beloved character, Pom Pom Purin, to launch a limited-time sweets collection celebrating the character’s birthday. Available from March 1 to April 30, 2025, nationwide in Japan, this collaboration offers fans a delightful array of treats inspired by Pompompurin’s charming features.
Starbucks x “Peanuts” Third Collaboration
Starbucks Japan is set to launch its third collaboration with the beloved ‘Peanuts’ franchise, introducing a range of limited-edition beverages, food items, and merchandise featuring the iconic character, Snoopy. This collaboration, themed ‘Kindness,’ will be available nationwide starting March 25, 2025.
