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18 best art exhibitions in Tokyo right now

What's on right now at Tokyo's most popular museums and galleries, from conceptual sculptures to immersive digital art

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With an abundance of art shows happening this season, it'll be hard to catch all of the latest installations before they disappear. Nonetheless, we've got a list of the top art exhibitions taking place in some of Tokyo's most popular museums and galleries to help you figure out where to start.

For a full day of art excursions, you should also check out Tokyo's best street art and outdoor sculptures, or fill your Instagram feed at teamLab Borderless or the newly updated teamLab Planets.

Note that some museums and galleries require making reservations in advance to prevent overcrowding at the venues. 

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  • Saitama

Space cats have landed in Saitama. From now until August 31, Hyper Museum Hanno presents 'Ship's Cat Island', a new exhibition from contemporary artist Kenji Yanobe. The exhibit consists of 80 of Yanobe's works, namely sculptures and drawings of cats decked out in space gear. For a family-friendly affair, check out the 'Hyper Kids Program', an experiential workshop for parents and kids to enjoy together.

Tickets can be purchased through various channels found on the Hyper Museum Hanno website here (info in Japanese).

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