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Ceramics and contemporary craft inside Roppongi’s AXIS Building, with a changing exhibition programme.
Courage de Vivre brings ceramics, glass, lacquer, metal and textile work into the AXIS Building. The third-floor shop and gallery makes a strong starting point for looking at materials and makers. Exhibitions change regularly, while admission and sales arrangements should be checked for the particular show.
The venue address is 3F Axis Bldg., 5-17-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032. Follow the official programme for opening days, admission and any booking requirements. Exhibition changeovers may affect access.
Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026
3F Axis Bldg., 5-17-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032
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3F Axis Bldg., 5-17-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032
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