Culture

The best of Tokyo culture – art, music, theatre, film, TV and more

Art

12 best art exhibitions to see in Tokyo in 2025

From ground-breaking sound installations to sustainable architecture – art aficionados have plenty to look forward to in Tokyo this year

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12 best art exhibitions in Tokyo right now

What's on right now at Tokyo's most popular art museums and galleries

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5 best art day trips from Tokyo

These destinations for art and museum lovers are less than two hours from Tokyo, with art by Yayoi Kusama and Rothko

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Best public art sculptures in Tokyo

Get out of the museum – Tokyo has plenty of artworks that are free to see out in the open

Attractions

How to buy tickets to Tokyo's most popular museums and attractions

How to get tickets for Tokyo's most hyped museums and attractions such as the Ghibli Museum, Yayoi Kusama Museum, teamLab Planets and Tokyo Disney Resort

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teamLab Planets is expanding with new artworks

The massive extension of the digital art museum includes new areas such as 'Catching and Collecting Extinct Forest' and 'Athletics Forest'

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Dive into the otherworldly with Mika Ninagawa's latest exhibition at Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art

‘Ninagawa Mika with EiM: Lights of the beyond, Shadows of this world’ begins on January 11, 2025

Things to do

Takashi Murakami and Louis Vuitton take over Harajuku with a pop-up shop and café

Several pop-up events are happening around Tokyo as the French fashion house releases a new collection in collaboration with Takashi Murakami

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Hokusai: Another Story in Tokyo

Step into the masterful world of Japan’s most celebrated woodblock print artist this spring at ‘Hokusai: Another Story’, held at...

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Osamu Tezuka’s ‘Hinotori’ Exhibition

As his nickname ‘God of Manga’ suggests, the Osaka-born Osamu Tezuka (1928–1989) revolutionised Japanese manga and animation, shaping the...

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Tomokazu Matsuyama: First Last

Japanese-American contemporary artist Tomokazu Matsuyama’s practice encompasses painting, sculpture and installation. Born in 1976 in Gifu, he...

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Machine Love

Cutting-edge technologies such as AI and the merging of virtual and real worlds are reshaping our planet at an ever-faster pace. A wider look back at human...