This week in Tokyo

Miho Takeda "Creating Picture Books Makes My Heart Pound!"

25 Jul – 25 Oct

Miho Takeda is a picture book artist who has continued to create warm, approachable picture books that bring comfort to the hearts of children. This e...

URBAN EARTH BBQ (Urban Earth Barbecue) at Shinjuku Flags

24 Apr – 20 Nov · 新宿区

Enjoy a rooftop BBQ and beer garden in the city at Shinjuku Flags. Choose from casual cheese takkarabi BBQ, hearty thick-cut steak sets featuring beef...

APK Public Vol.2 The Becoming City

1 Jun – 30 Nov

NMWA Museum Collection

1 Jun – 1 Jan

The NMWA was established in 1959 around the core Matsukata Collection as Japan’s museum specializing in Western art. The galleries feature pre-18th ce...

Kyosai and Gyokusui— Living Creatures

1 Jul – 24 Aug

This exhibition brings together hanging scrolls, preparatory sketches, proof prints, and nishiki-e by Kyosai Kawanabe and the artist's daughter, Gyoku...

Limited-Time 'Peter Rabbit™' Pop-Up Shop

1 Aug – 30 Aug

A limited-time 'Peter Rabbit™' pop-up shop will be held at Keio Atman Fuchu.

Artists Discovered Through Social Media — Then, Now, and the Fut...

14 Aug – 13 Sep

Kaikai Kiki Gallery is pleased to present the special exhibition, “Artists Discovered Through Social Media — Then, Now, and the Future”, on view from...

Tokyo Arts and Space Residency 2026成果発表展『Barefoot Walking...

27 Jun – 20 Sep · 文京区

This exhibition features the成果of 13 artists who stayed and produced works in their respective locations around the world and at TOKAS Residency in T...

Showa 100th Anniversary Special Exhibition: 'Too Distant Homelan...

30 Jun – 27 Sep · 新宿区

Many women once traveled to the continent, hoping for a new life—either as 'brides of the continent' aiming to become wives of frontier settlers or as...

Śākyamuni in Gandharan Art: The Buddha's Life and Images of Reve...

23 May – 27 Sep

Travel and Beauty: Saburo Kurata and Artists Encountering Foreig...

18 Jul – 4 Oct

Bringing together international works from the Tamashin Collection and works by Japanese artists inspired by experiences abroad, this exhibition explo...

Summer Stationery Caravan 2026

11 Jul – 28 Aug · 中央区

An event showcasing character stationery from various stationery manufacturers. Features early release items of popular characters like "Monchhichi" a...

Special Exhibition: Buildings and Urban Planning in the Ancient...

4 Jul – 6 Sep · 豊島区

This special exhibition introduces the history of architecture and urban planning in ancient Near Eastern civilizations through various models and arc...

Kabuto and Kuwagata Beetle Interaction Forest in Odaiba 2026

16 Jul – 23 Sep · 港区

Enjoy interactions with rhinoceros beetles and stag beetles at Tokyo Joypolis in Odaiba, one of the largest beetle events in Tokyo this summer. Featur...

In and Out and

24 Jul – 29 Aug

Paichyu presents the group exhibition In and Out and, curated by artist Takeshi Yasura. Set within a space where eating and viewing art coexist, the...

MAM Collection 022: Timoteus Anggawan Kusno

29 Apr – 23 Sep

The Geidai Methods: 12 Perspectives on Art Study

24 Jul – 23 Sep

Anna Gaskell "She is Making A Spectacle Out Of Herself"

11 Jul – 29 Aug

Yoko Ishii "Yokai Inujima: Twelve Divine Generals"

18 Aug – 29 Aug

On Inujima Island in the Seto Inland Sea, the remains of a copper refinery from about a century ago still remain today. The yokai of Yokai Inujima hav...

Listening to the Inner Voice: The Art of Living True

27 Jun – 30 Aug

In recent years, there has been growing interest in taking care of oneself, through practices such as self-compassion and self-care. Even so, amid the...

The World of Ukiyo-e Cats: Purrfectly Curled up Neko

11 Jul – 30 Aug

Cats purr with contentment, curl up into a ball to sleep, and in the next instant become skilled hunters chasing mice. They rub against you affectiona...

Meriyas Midori "Human Error"

1 Aug – 30 Aug

BnA_WALL is pleased to present Human Error, a solo exhibition by Japanese illustrator and artist Meriyas Midori. Alongside the exhibition, visitors wi...

D Design Travel Kumamoto Exhibition

24 Jul – 13 Sep

Listening to Trees: The Architectural Forms of George Nakashima

3 Jul – 15 Oct

George Nakashima (1905‒1990), one of the leading furniture designers of the 20th century, referred to himself as a “woodworker.” He selected wood with...