Exhibition of Festive Utensils
Location: ICU Hachiro Yuasa Memorial Museum, five-minute bike ride from ASIJ
Date & Time: April 7- July 3, Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm
Admission: Free
http://subsite.icu.ac.jp/yuasa_museum/special_exhibitions_e.html
ICU’s Special Exhibitions 2009
The National Treasure Ashura
Commemorate the 1300th anniversary of Kohfukuji in Nara
Location: Tokyo National Museum (Ueno Park)
Date & Time: May 31- Jun 7
Entrance Fee: 1,500yen – adult, 900yen – HS student and under
Two free tickets are available at Yoshie’s desk (ext. 779) or reply to this email if you are interested.
http://www.designtaxi.com/news.jsp?id=24305&monthview=0&month=2&year=2009
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum
“Arts & Crafts” William Morris
Date & time: Jan. 24- Apr. 5
http://www.burrows.com/events.html#vict
http://www.tobikan.jp/
Modernity and Nostalgia in Japanese Prints
For the first time in Japan, this exhibition will show the ukiyo-e prints by Chikanobu in the collection of Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College (Claremont, California).
Date : Jan. 13 – Mar. 19
Location: ICU Hachiro Yuasa Memorial Museum
Entrance Fee: Free
Myoshinji
Commemorating the 650th Memorial Year of the Founder, Muso Daishi
Masterpieces of Zen Culture from Myoshinji
Date & Time: Jan. 20 – March 1 9:30am-5pm(the door closes at 4:30pm)
Location: Tokyo National Museum (Ueno Park)
Fee: 1,500yen – adult, 900yen – HS student and under
“Beautiful Palanquins- Edo and Vehicles” (Special Exhibition)
Date: Dec. 16, 2008- Feb. 1, 2009
Location: Edo-Tokyo Museum
Two free tickets are available at Yoshie’s desk.
http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/special/now/index.html
New Year’s Celebration for the Year of the Ox
Date: Jan. 2- 25, 2009
Location: Tokyo National Museum (Ueno Park)
http://www.tnm.jp/en/servlet/Con?pageId=A01&processId=02&event_id=6049