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18 best art exhibitions in Tokyo right now

What's on right now at Tokyo's most popular art museums and galleries

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teamLab Planets has expanded with new artworks

The massive extension of the digital art museum includes new areas such as 'Catching and Collecting Extinct Forest' and 'Athletics Forest'

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5 best art day trips from Tokyo

These destinations for art and museum lovers are less than two hours from Tokyo, with art by Yayoi Kusama and Rothko

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Best public art sculptures in Tokyo

Get out of the museum – Tokyo has plenty of artworks that are free to see out in the open

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12 best art exhibitions to see in Tokyo in 2025

From ground-breaking sound installations to sustainable architecture – art aficionados have plenty to look forward to in Tokyo this year

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Loewe’s mega-exhibition has arrived in Tokyo with whimsical Studio Ghibli rooms

Catch this free exhibition in Harajuku, on now until May 11

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Tokyo to welcome a Rothko room featuring the artist’s renowned Seagram murals

International House of Japan in Roppongi will display the paintings from Chiba’s now-closed Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art

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Osamu Tezuka’s ‘Phoenix’ exhibition offers a journey through time and eternity

Dive deep into the manga legend’s enigmatic magnum opus at Tokyo City View this spring

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Ukiyo-e In Play - Artists Re-Working the Traditions of Woodcut Prints

The style of Japanese woodblock printing known as ukiyo-e (‘images of the floating world’) flourished during the Edo period...

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Immersive Theater on Neo-Japonism: From Ancient Art to Anime

This spring and summer, Japan’s ancient aesthetic heritage meets the cutting edge of animation. On at the Tokyo National Museum from March 25 to August...

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Soundwalk Collective & Patti Smith: Correspondences

Soundwalk Collective, led by Stephan Crasneanscki and Simone Merli, is a Berlin-based sonic arts platform known for its experimental, interdisciplinary...

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Living Modernity: Experiments in the Exceptional and Everyday 1920s-1970s

If you’re curious about why city living looks like it does today, you’ll want to stop by the National Art Center by June 30. The Roppongi...

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Hokusai: Another Story in Tokyo

Step into the masterful world of Japan’s most celebrated woodblock print artist this spring at ‘Hokusai: Another Story’, held at...

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Legacy of Zen Temples: Shokoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji and Ginkaku-ji, Kyoto

Over the centuries, Zen Buddhism and its institutions have served as a catalyst for the creation and transmission of Japanese art. Many Zen monasteries have...

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