Hashigo-nori is a traditional performance that attempts to pass on the techniques and methods of firemen in the Edo period. The performance is held every year on a coming-of-age day (the second Monday of January) in front of the main […]
On the 3rd of January, Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto will host the first New Year's 'Karuta' card game. Women dressed in Juni-hitoe (Heian period costume) will play this old card game. Karuta was introduced to Japan by Portuguese merchants in […]
Taylor Swift, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, has enthralled numerous fans in the United States with her Eras Tour. This tour is aptly described as a musical journey through the various eras of her career. Spanning until mid-2024, the tour will grace […]
Alegría, a mesmerizing show by Cirque du Soleil, takes the audience on a surreal journey through acrobatics, music, and dance. Since its premiere in 1994, the show has traveled to over 250 cities worldwide, featuring stunning costumes, dazzling visuals, and […]
TeamLab, in collaboration with stage director Daniel Kramer, has created a new production of the unfinished opera Turandot by Giacomo Puccini. This innovative performance incorporates light sculptures and digital art, creating a unique and immersive experience for the audience. The […]
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Audrey Hepburn's passing in 2023, Museum EKI Kyoto is hosting a themed photo exhibition titled "Audrey in Cinema". The exhibition will feature around 120 photographs showcasing Hepburn's appearances in various movies, including Breakfast at […]
Wes Anderson is a film director known for his unique and recognizable style, as seen in movies like The Royal Tenenbaums, The Darjeeling Limited, and The Grand Budapest Hotel. His aesthetic features symmetrical shots, pastel colors, whimsical details, and retro […]
From April 15, 2023, to March 31, 2024, Tokyo Disney Resort will celebrate its 40th anniversary with the special event "Dream-Go-Round!” Although the world is in the midst of celebrating The Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary, this year is a […]
Disney Animation Studios, known for their innovative storytelling, memorable characters, and cutting-edge animation techniques, have captivated audiences of all ages since their beginnings in 1923. A special event taking place at Tokyo's Mori Arts Center Gallery is set to immerse […]
Roppongi Art Night is an annual event that has been running for over a decade, aiming to foster a love and appreciation for art in everyday life while also contributing to urban development. This unique event brings together contemporary art, […]
Japan is renowned for its car show events that attract automotive enthusiasts and industry professionals from all over. One such event is the Oasis 21 car show in Nagoya, which serves as a gathering place for car enthusiasts to marvel […]
Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir were two influential artists who played significant roles in the Impressionist art movement during the 19th century. Their works continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide, and now a special exhibition at Tokyo's Matsuoka Museum […]