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What’s happening in Tokyo

Current and announced events, connected to their venues.

Current and announced events, connected to their venues. Explore our growing Tokyo selection, with checked details and official sources.

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Mariko Mori: All That Shines

An announced retrospective of Mariko Mori's work across photography, sculpture and interactive installation, opening on 31 October.

Sat 31 OctFrom JP¥2,600
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INTENTION at WOMB

Drunken Kong, Mayuri and Shogo Ito take the main floor for a Saturday night spanning techno and trance.

Sat 26 SeptFrom JP¥3,000
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A.S.F. at WOMB

Kino, P-yan and Ryokei lead the main-floor programme for a Friday night of house and techno in Shibuya.

Fri 25 SeptFrom JP¥2,500
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Duet: Asian Contemporary

Chinese and Japanese photography and video meet in a six-artist exhibition at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum.

Wed 30 SeptJP¥900
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Akiakane "Shouseki"

Akiakane "Shouseki" at Komiyama Tokyo G: Akiakane’s illustration practice moves between character design, layered colour and detailed marks. Shouseki gathers work to trace the development of that visual language.

Fri 25 SeptCheck price
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Naomichi Sato "Accumulations and Traces"

Naomichi Sato "Accumulations and Traces" brings ceramics / lacquer to Mizusai. The exhibition is a focused look at the work named in the programme.

Until 28 SeptCheck price
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Shota Yamauchi "Twilight"

Shota Yamauchi "Twilight" at Con_: Shota Yamauchi starts from the shared bodily experience of a sauna. Installation and moving-image work explore heat, sensation and the relationship between strangers occupying one space.

Fri 25 SeptCheck price
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Kyoichi Morimasa "Fired Fantasies"

Kyoichi Morimasa "Fired Fantasies" brings ceramics / lacquer to New Space PA. The exhibition is a focused look at the work named in the programme.

Sat 26 SeptCheck price
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Ametsuchi no Uta

Ametsuchi no Uta at Tetoka: Five artists bring calligraphy, jewellery, textiles, vessels and ceramics into one group exhibition. The shared theme gives different materials a point of conversation.

Sat 26 SeptCheck price
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Interface

Interface brings painting, sculpture to Maki Fine Arts. The exhibition is a focused look at the work named in the programme.

Sat 26 SeptCheck price
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Kisho Kakutani "Contours of Scenery"

Kisho Kakutani "Contours of Scenery" at Shikisaisha: Kisho Kakutani turns smartphone photographs of everyday surroundings into paintings. The exhibition looks at the distance between an image, a memory and what the eye decides to recognise.

Fri 25 SeptCheck price
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Return to the Soil

Return to the Soil brings installation, sculpture to Up & Coming. The exhibition is a focused look at the work named in the programme.

Sat 3 OctCheck price
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Yann Gerstberger "Urubu Noir"

Yann Gerstberger "Urubu Noir" at Taka Ishii Gallery Kyobashi: Yann Gerstberger presents new paintings conceived as parts of a larger composition. The black vulture and the structure of historic fresco cycles provide starting points for the series.

Sat 26 SeptCheck price
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D-BROS 2027 Calendar Exhibition & Sales

D-BROS 2027 Calendar Exhibition & Sales at OFS Gallery (Our Favourite Shop): D-BROS turns calendars into an exhibition of graphic design and paper objects. This is an exhibition and sales presentation of the 2027 collection.

Fri 25 SeptCheck price
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Kenshiro Kihara Exhibition

Kenshiro Kihara Exhibition brings painting to Artdyne. The exhibition is a focused look at the work named in the programme.

Thu 1 OctCheck price
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Toshio Takaku: White Porcelain

Toshio Takaku: White Porcelain at Courage de Vivre: White porcelain vessels are the focus, from everyday tableware to pieces intended for special occasions. Look at the balance between the object’s function and its sculptural form.

Sat 26 SeptCheck price
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Tranquility

Tranquility at Gallery Koyanagi: Hellen van Meene, Arisa Kumagai, Anna Nakazawa and Sho Kobayashi approach stillness through different images. The group exhibition connects quietness with memory, landscape and emotion.

Sat 26 SeptCheck price
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Yamashita Tomoko Works

Yamashita Tomoko Works at The Former Residence of Theodora Ozaki: An exhibition marking twenty years of Tomoko Yamashita’s manga work brings the artist’s world into a preserved historic house. Check admission separately from the tea-room reservations.

Sat 10 OctCheck price
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Kan Yasuda "When the Mind Meets Forms"

Kan Yasuda "When the Mind Meets Forms" brings sculpture to Shugoarts. The exhibition is a focused look at the work named in the programme.

Fri 16 OctCheck price
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