Behind the photographs.

Images may be resized, compressed and cropped. Historical photographs are identified in their credits and do not document current conditions. Attribution and license names retain their original wording.

Original editorial programme cover: Bunbuku Chagama: a story told in signs. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

The entrance and Honkan building of Tokyo National Museum, photographed in April 2021

Official illustrated poster for Hiroshige: New Perspectives on Edo Japan.

The illuminated glass facade of the National Art Center, Tokyo, photographed in February 2013

Official Louvre Renaissance exhibition poster from the National Art Center, Tokyo.

Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, home to Mori Art Museum, archival photograph uploaded in July 2006

Mariko Mori’s pearlescent sculptural installation, the official image for All That Shines.

Visitors with umbrellas approaching the Hozomon gate at Senso-ji, photographed in June 2019

Trees and lawn in Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, photographed in August 2024

The counter at AFURI Shinjuku Lumine, photographed in September 2017

Tonkatsu served at Butagumi in Nishi-Azabu, photographed in April 2019

The main room at WOMB in Tokyo during an event in May 2009

Ebisu Ginza shopping street at night in February 2025, not the interior of Bar TRENCH

Cerulean Tower in Shibuya at night in February 2023, home to Bellovisto

Fire-dori in Jinnan, Shibuya in May 2024, not The SG Club’s interior

Tokyo Photographic Art Museum entrance in January 2011

Official Japanese and English poster for Duet: Asian Contemporary, with photographs by fumiko imano and Jiang Pengyi.

Original graphic illustration for VENT, Tokyo; not a venue photograph

Original graphic illustration for CIRCUS TOKYO, Tokyo; not a venue photograph

Meiji Jingū, archival photograph (2012-06-20)

Hama-rikyū Gardens, archival photograph (2006-08-11)

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Observatories, archival photograph (2013-06-08)

Tonkatsu Maisen Aoyama, archival photograph (Taken on 2)

Editorial illustration for Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu, not a photograph of the venue

The entrance to Nezu Museum in Tokyo, photographed in 2014

Archival photograph of Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Ōta Memorial Museum of Art, Tokyo (2011)

Archival photograph of Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of NTT InterCommunication Center, Tokyo (1999)

Archival photograph of 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Eisei Bunko Museum, Tokyo (2014)

Archival photograph of Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo (2014)

Archival photograph of National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Ebara Hatakeyama Museum of Art, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Tobacco and Salt Museum, Tokyo (2017)

Archival photograph of Chihiro Art Museum Tokyo, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Japanese Sword Museum, Tokyo (2017)

Archival photograph of Yamatane Museum of Art, Tokyo (2017)

Archival photograph of Okura Museum of Art, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo (2006)

Archival photograph of Mitsui Memorial Museum, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Artizon Museum, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Printing Museum, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Currency Museum, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of a coin in the Ancient Orient Museum collection, Tokyo

Archival photograph of Bashō Museum, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Fukagawa Edo Museum, Tokyo (2011)

Archival photograph of Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Gotoh Museum, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Museum of Modern Japanese Literature, Tokyo (2019)

Archival photograph of Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Hie Shrine, Tokyo (2023)

Archival photograph of Asakusa Shrine, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Kanda Myōjin, Tokyo

Archival photograph of Tomioka Hachiman Shrine, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Zōjō-ji, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Yushima Tenmangū, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Nezu Shrine, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Suitengū, Tokyo (2016)

Archival photograph of Sengaku-ji, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Tsukiji Hongan-ji, Tokyo (2019)

Archival photograph of Atago Shrine, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Shibamata Taishakuten, Tokyo

Archival photograph of Akasaka Hikawa Shrine, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Yūten-ji, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Ueno Park, Tokyo

Archival photograph of Shinjuku Central Park, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Kyu Shiba Rikyu Gardens, Tokyo (2006)

Archival photograph of Higo Hosokawa Garden, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Asukayama Park, Tokyo

Archival photograph of Kasai Rinkai Park, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Rikugien Gardens, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Koishikawa Kōrakuen Gardens, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Kyu-Furukawa Gardens, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Komazawa Olympic Park, Tokyo (2011)

Archival photograph of Odaiba Marine Park, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Koishikawa Botanical Garden, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Otomeyama Park, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Suzume-no-Oyado Park, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Ameya-Yokochō, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Kappabashi Kitchenware Town, Tokyo (2019)

Original editorial programme artwork for AKIKO WADA -SOUL POWER-. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for TROPICAL JAZZ BIG BAND. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for THREE VISITORS featuring Edward Simon, Scott Colley & Brian Blade. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for TANK AND THE BANGAS：The Last Balloon Tour. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for SOIL&"PIMP"SESSIONS YEAR-END SPECIAL LIVE 2026 IN TOKYO「SO il WHAT」. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for SAI "FLOW TONES 26". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for GARY BARTZ & NTU. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for RHYMESTER AND THE BOOM BAPS "King of Stage at Blue Note Tokyo 2026". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for TAKUYA KURODA. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for KENNY BARRON TRIO. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for PACIFIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA directed by CHRIS WALDEN. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for VENNA. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for THEO KATZMAN (of VULFPECK) solo. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for KEIKO LEE BAND. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for 中島美嘉 LIVE at BLUE NOTE TOKYO 2026. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for AZIZA featuring DAVE HOLLAND, CHRIS POTTER, LIONEL LOUEKE & ERIC HARLAND. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for KIEFER. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for MIKI MAYA Special Live 2026. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for THE LEGENDARY COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA directed by SCOTTY BARNHART. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for JOSHUA REDMAN "Words Fall Short". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for THE BAD PLUS Farewell Tour. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Chihiro Yamanaka’s Debut CHIHIRO YAMANAKA NEW YORK TRIO. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for ALFREDO RODRIGUEZ BAND featuring PEDRITO MARTINEZ. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for ANOUSHKA SHANKAR. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for RICHARD BONA QUINTET. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for YELLOWJACKETS. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for JHARIS YOKLEY + BIGYUKI. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for ANDREA MOTIS Guitar Trio "Intimate". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for ULYSSES OWENS JR. & GENERATION Y. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for SEPTETO SANTIAGUERO Vivela! Salsa Tour 2026. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Archival photograph of Blue Note Tokyo, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Suntory Hall, Tokyo (2018)

Archival photograph of Spotify O-EAST, Tokyo (2004)

Archival photograph of Kabukiza, Tokyo (2019)

Archival photograph of National Noh Theatre, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Former Tokyo Music School Sogakudo, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Sunshine Aquarium, Tokyo (2017)

Archival photograph of Shinagawa Aquarium, Tokyo (2006)

Archival photograph of Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo (2018)

Archival photograph of Ueno Zoo, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of BERG, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Kamiya Bar, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Dote no Iseya, Tokyo (2015)

Archival photograph of Dojō Iida-ya, Tokyo (2025)

Archival photograph of Silk Road Tarim, Tokyo (2024)

Archival photograph of NARISAWA, Tokyo (2017)

Archival photograph of food at Nihonryori RyuGin (2013)

Archival photograph of Kagurazaka Ishikawa, Tokyo (2013)

Archival photograph of Azabu Kadowaki, Tokyo (2020)

Archival photograph of Joël Robuchon: Ebisu, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon: Roppongi, Tokyo (2020)

Original editorial programme artwork for Takeshi Matsubara: Christmas Dinner Show 2026. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for KAZUKI KATO TREASURE BOX 2026 - MAN TO MAN3 -. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for featuring Jun Shibuki with Gentle Forest Jazz Band. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for PLATINA JAZZ. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for RICHARD GALLIANO NEW VIAGGIO TRIO. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for LA RESERVE ASIA TOUR 2026 : MARIA KIM, LUCY YEGHIAZARYAN & CAITY GYORGY. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for FURUTACHI WITH THE SPECIAL GUEST ICHIRO FURUTACHI YUMIKO UDO. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for 魚返明未 solo piano. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for ERI CHICHIBU - IMAGINAL SCAPES. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for MASAKI HAYASHI GROUP. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for 小西遼生. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Archival photograph of Cotton Club Tokyo, Tokyo (2025)

Archival photograph of Kioi Hall, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall, Tokyo (2023)

Archival photograph of LINE CUBE SHIBUYA, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of EX Theater Roppongi, Tokyo (2015)

Archival photograph of Katsushika Symphony Hills, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Ebisu CreAto, Tokyo (2015)

Archival photograph of Tokyo Takarazuka Theater, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Nissay Theatre, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Shinbashi Enbujō, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Setagaya Public Theatre, Tokyo (2012)

Exterior of Theatre Tram (2020)

Archival photograph of Kanze Noh Theater, Tokyo (2017)

Archival photograph of Yarai Noh Theater, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Suzumoto Engeijo, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Asakusa Toyokan, Tokyo (2022)

Archival photograph of Meguro Cinema, Tokyo (2015)

Archival photograph of National Film Archive of Japan, Tokyo (2005)

Archival photograph of Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum, Tokyo (2025)

Archival photograph of Yoku Moku Museum, Tokyo (2025)

Archival photograph of Musée Tomo, Tokyo (2015)

Archival photograph of Toguri Museum of Art, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Matsuoka Museum of Art, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of TOTO Gallery MA, Tokyo (2021)

Archival photograph of Panasonic Shiodome Museum of Art, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo (2021)

Archival photograph of Ad Museum Tokyo, Tokyo (2012)

Exterior of Nikon Museum (2025)

Archival photograph of Meguro Parasitological Museum, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Tokiwasō Manga Museum, Tokyo (2020)

Archival photograph of Suginami Animation Museum, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Setagaya Literary Museum, Tokyo (2016)

Archival photograph of Mori Ōgai Memorial Museum, Tokyo (2022)

Archival photograph of Ichiyo Memorial Museum, Tokyo (2013)

Archival photograph of Hayashi Fumiko Memorial Hall, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Omori Nori Museum, Tokyo (2015)

Archival photograph of Tobu Museum, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Tokyo Metro Museum, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Tokyo Toy Museum, Tokyo (2016)

Archival photograph of Shunkaen Bonsai Museum, Tokyo (2020)

Archival photograph of Ueshima Museum, Tokyo (2026)

Archival photograph of MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives, Tokyo (2026)

Archival photograph of Kiki’s Museum of Literature, Tokyo (2023)

Archival photograph of Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of International Library of Children’s Literature, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Hibiya Library & Museum, Tokyo (2016)

Archival photograph of Terrada Art Complex, Tokyo (2016)

Archival photograph of Yoyogi Park, Tokyo (2021)

Archival photograph of Hibiya Park, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Shakujii Park, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park, Tokyo (2011)

Archival photograph of Kiba Park, Tokyo (2011)

Archival photograph of Hikarigaoka Park, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Zenpukuji Park, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Hanegi Park, Tokyo (2014)

Archival photograph of Ōtaguro Park, Tokyo (2019)

Archival photograph of Horikiri Iris Garden, Tokyo (2014)

Archival photograph of Ukima Park, Tokyo (2017)

Archival photograph of Saigōyama Park, Tokyo (2013)

Archival photograph of Meguro Sky Garden, Tokyo (2014)

Archival photograph of Institute for Nature Study, Tokyo (2014)

Archival photograph of Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Jōnanjima Seaside Park, Tokyo (2018)

Archival photograph of Wakasu Seaside Park, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Komaba Park, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Baji Kōen, Tokyo (2020)

Archival photograph of Toyama Park, Tokyo (2005)

Archival photograph of Rinshi-no-mori Park, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Himonya Park, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Tamagawadai Park, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Hanazono Shrine, Tokyo (2006)

Archival photograph of Akagi Shrine, Tokyo (2013)

Archival photograph of Gōtoku-ji, Tokyo (2007)

Archival photograph of Ikegami Honmon-ji, Tokyo (2011)

Archival photograph of Tōgō Shrine, Tokyo (2010)

Archival photograph of Kameido Tenjin, Tokyo (2013)

Archival photograph of Tokyo Daijingu, Tokyo (2019)

Archival photograph of Shinagawa Shrine, Tokyo (2015)

Archival photograph of Anamori Inari Shrine, Tokyo (2009)

Archival photograph of Koami Shrine, Tokyo (2022)

Archival photograph of Suga Shrine, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin, Tokyo (2008)

Archival photograph of Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa, Tokyo (2022)

Archival photograph of Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo (2012)

Archival photograph of Asakusa Hanayashiki, Tokyo (2011)

Archival photograph of Small Worlds, Tokyo (2022)

Archival photograph of Toyosu Market, Tokyo (2018)

Ingredients on display at Tempura Kondo (2011)

Original editorial programme artwork for Akiakane "Shouseki". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Naomichi Sato "Accumulations and Traces". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Shota Yamauchi "Twilight". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Kyoichi Morimasa "Fired Fantasies". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Ametsuchi no Uta. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Interface. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Reo Kikuchi: Copy and Paste. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Kisho Kakutani "Contours of Scenery". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Return to the Soil. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Yann Gerstberger "Urubu Noir". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for D-BROS 2027 Calendar Exhibition & Sales. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Kenshiro Kihara Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Yumeko Kato Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Haruka Sano Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Yoshihiko Takahashi Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Yuki Nishiyama Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Toshio Takaku: White Porcelain. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Kohei Kobayashi "Reflection Cycle Picture / Sky / Thing". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Tranquility. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Yamashita Tomoko Works. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Kan Yasuda "When the Mind Meets Forms". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Where Color Meets Form: Japanese Artists in New York. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for The World of Hakuin: The Encounter of the Tomioka Shigenori Collection and the Hosokawa Moritatsu Collection. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Kiyotaka Hirata Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Chitoku Ishihana Rock Balancing Art “Ishihana” - The Moment a Stone Stands -. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Shion Iseya Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Aoisimon "Comic World". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Tokyo Rumando "The Body Lurking Within Color". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Exonemo "The Last Acres of the Internet". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Fusako Kodama "1966-1981 Tokyo, Osaka and Tohoku". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Takuro Iwamoto Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Stories for Being Here. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Gallery Collection 2026. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Keisuke Katsuki "Afterglow(s)". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Someta "Re: Standard". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Nao Utsunomiya "Buffering Child". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Nksin "5 -Five-". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Hinako Sugiyama "A Sign of Wind". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Hiromi Shiraho "Pirouette". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Hinako Suda + Miwako Nakamura "Dense Emptiness". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Masanori Koike "Kai Kai". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Yukio Yoshita "Ashita". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Will the Sword Choose You? 3rd. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Kosuke Ajiro "Excavation Record II – Loro’s Heart". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Yukie Osa "Being Here, Being There". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Goshow "What Remains". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Kyoka Tanno "Forest Ramble". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Karin "Where I Am". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Itaru Ogawa "The Speed Of Sight And Stored Memory". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Haru Takumida "Twilight". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Atsuo Yoshioka Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Momo Takeuchi "Waiting For The Pottery". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Mizuho Koyama Exhibition. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Painting on Walls : Koji Kinutani’s Murals. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Ayano Sakurai "Yamabiko". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Yasutaka Kojima "Nakaima | Berlin". This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Narrative Abstract Art vol. 21 first. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

Original editorial programme artwork for Moon Rabbit Step 7. This is not the organiser’s official poster.

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