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Ginza Sony Park Project Exhibition
The Ginza Sony Park Project Exhibition is a must-visit event for those interested in Tokyo’s urban evolution and the unique blend of culture, history, and innovation that Ginza represents. Hosted at the experimental pop-up space, Sony Park Mini, this exhibition showcases the transformation journey of the iconic Sony Building into the new Ginza Sony Park.…
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Le Labo on Wheels: Bringing Luxury Fragrance to the Streets of Japan
Le Labo, the renowned New York-based fragrance brand known for its genderless fine fragrances and home collections, has launched an innovative and mobile retail experience in Japan: the Le Labo on Wheels. This traveling pop-up truck has successfully brought the essence of a full-fledged Le Labo boutique to various locations, previously making stops in the…
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Nintendo Museum Set to Open in October 2024
Nintendo Fans, it’s time to book your tickets to Japan! The legendary video game company announced the grand opening of its much-anticipated Nintendo Museum on October 2, 2024, in Uji City, Kyoto. This new museum is being built on the historic site of Nintendo’s original Uji Ogura factory, where the company first began producing playing…
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NIGO®️ Teases First-Ever Nike Collaboration with Air Force 3 Release
NIGO®️, the founder and designer of HUMAN MADE and the artistic director at KENZO, has teased his first collaboration with Nike: the Air Force 3. This announcement was made through NIGO®️’s official Instagram account, stirring excitement among sneaker enthusiasts and fashion fans alike. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐎® (@nigo) In…
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Tokyo Cherry Blossom 2024: When & Where to See Sakura in Tokyo
Planning your trip to Tokyo in spring for cherry blossom season? Here is where and when is the best time to see the cherry blossoms in Tokyo in 2024! When is cherry blossom season in Japan in 2024? Cherry blossom season in Japan for 2024 is expected to peak from late March to early April,…
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Van Gogh and Still Life: From Tradition to Innovation
This exhibition places Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) within the development of still life painting in Europe, from the 17th-century Netherlands to the start of the 20th century, and explores what Vincent van Gogh learned from his predecessors, how this was reflected in his own works, and how he influenced future generations of artists. The exhibition…
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Claude Monet: Journey to Series Paintings
An exhibition that traces the career of the preeminent Impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840–1926), and commemorates the 150th anniversary of the First Impressionist Exhibition, held in Paris in 1874. Focusing on Claude Monet’s “series paintings”, this exhibition features representative works from more than 40 museums in Japan and abroad, all of which are Monet works.…
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Ancient Mexico: Maya, Aztec, and Teotihuacan
Among the thirty-five World Heritage sites in Mexico, the ruins of ancient cities are especially popular. For over 3,000 years, from the 15th century BC until the Spanish conquest in the 16th century AD, unique civilizations adapted to and flourished in Mexico’s diverse environments. This exhibition focuses on three major civilizations — the Maya, Aztec,…
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LIGHT: Works from the Tate Collection
Working with a careful selection of artworks from the Tate collection in the UK based on the theme of light, this exhibition traces the original creativity of artists across two centuries, spanning from the end of the eighteenth century to the present day. Included are artists such as Joseph Mallord William Turner, “the painter of…
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The ‘Chocorooms’ is now Available Without the Chocolate Part
Introducing the summer 2023 limited edition “Choco Nui Jatta! Kikonoyama” from Meiji’s beloved confectionery, ‘Kiko no yama’ (also known as Chocorooms). These delightful treats are now available at supermarkets, convenience stores, and drugstores nationwide starting Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Grab yours today! To address the desire for enjoying Chocorooms even in the scorching summer heat,…