

Visual Arts
Japan House presents a variety of exhibitions throughout the year showcasing expert visual artists from Japan in areas such as photography, film, ceramics, sculpture, drawing and crafts.
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Virtual Exhibitions | Anno's Journey: 3D Exhibition Tour

Interviews | Making Nuno – textile, curation and design

Words & Thoughts | Takahashi Mizuki

Words & Thoughts | Sudō Reiko

Words & Thoughts | Yoshioka Sarasa

Quick Reads | Graphic design in Japan

Quick Reads | Takahashi Mizuki: international contemporary art curator

Interviews | Hara Kenya - Designer

Stories | Tokolo Asao

Stories | Kintsugi

Stories | Sudō Reiko

Activity Sheets | Make an Okiagari Kobōshi with an Egg

Stories | Tango Chirimen

Quick Reads | Anime in Fukushima

Interviews | Takahashi Hiroko - Textile Artist

Stories | Akabeko

Quick Reads | Tamamushi-nuri – lacquer craft revitalizing Sendai

Stories | Chiyogami

Quick Reads | Mashiko – a town famous for pottery

Video Stories | Biology of Metal: Exhibition Legacy

Quick Reads | Natural washi dyeing with Yoshioka Sarasa

Video Stories | Kanagawa Prefecture Odawara Enoura Observatory

Stories | Takahashi Hiroko

Stories | Obata Taku

Quick Reads | Wrapping with tenugui

Stories | Lacquerware

Recorded Events | The Art of Kintsugi

Stories | Kokeshi

Quick Reads | Spotlight on Japanese designer Misawa Haruka

Quick Reads | Face coverings by HIROCOLEDGE

Recorded Events | Immersive Design - A Talk by WOW

Quick Reads | SPREAD: creative team behind the Tsubame-Sanjo Factory Festival's design

Interviews | Misawa Haruka - Designer

Quick Reads | Colour Combinations and The Tale of Genji

Stories | Nara and the Silk Roads

Recorded Events | WIRED UK x Urasawa Naoki - Artist

Recorded Events | Hagio Moto x Furukawa Asako - on Manga

Stories | Anno Mitsumasa

Recorded Events | Tagame Gengoroh - on Manga

Activity Sheets | Design Your Own Okiagari Kobōshi

Stories | Yoshioka Dyeing Workshop

Stories | Komaruya Fans

Recorded Events | Reframing Raden: Conversation & Studio Visit with SIRI SIRI and Matsuda Shōkan

Recorded Events | Kintsugi – Workshop Visit and Conversation with ZEN’s Watanabe Atsuko

Activity Sheets | Tokolo Asao [CONNECT] – Nuri-e Colouring-in Worksheet

Activity Sheets | Tokolo Asao [CONNECT] – Orizuru Origami Worksheet

Stories | Shikou Shiten

Stories | TSUMIKI by More Trees

Recorded Events | Making Gogatsu Ningyō: Doll Making Demonstration & Talk by Goshiki's Hara Hiroko

Stories | Hosono Hitomi

Recorded Events | Tōhoku Craftsmanship – Kokeshi Workshop Visit

Stories | Azuma Makoto

Recorded Events | Mashiko – The New Generation of Contemporary Ceramic Artists

Recorded Events | Mashiko – A Celebration of Hamada Shōji and Bernard Leach

Recorded Events | Masterclass: Applying Manga Screentones with Kubo Kiriko

Recorded Events | Maki-e & Kintsugi: Studio Visit & Conversation

Interviews | Haba Yoshitaka - Book Curator

Interviews | Azuma Makoto - Flower Artist

Video Stories | Flower Messenger: behind the scenes

Video Stories | Azuma Makoto: Flower Messenger

Video Stories | Azuma Makoto: Flower Installation

Activity Sheets | Create Your Own Koinobori

Activity Sheets | Create your own Hina ningyō (Hina dolls)