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Special Exhibition
Kiyokata’s Lyricism: Beauty Appering in Daily Scenery
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- 24 May – 29 June, 2025
Finding out beauty in his immediate vicinity or familiar places, Kiyokata had expressed his characteristic lyricism in his works.
This special exhibition introduces his works depicting daily scenery in full of lyricism and nostalgia.【Admission】
Adults ¥450 Elementary and Junior High School Students are ¥220【Closed】
MondaysSpecial Exhibition
Transition of Women’s Beauty from the Edo Period: Meikyo Collection
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- 17 April – 21 May, 2025
Bijin-ga, pictures of women, had been appearing in various medium such as original drawings, woodblock print, and commercial posters from the Edo period to the Showa period in Japan.
This special exhibition shows common and timeless beauty of woman in various Bijin-ga from Meikyo collection.【Admission】
Adults ¥450 Elementary and Junior High School Students are ¥220【Closed】
Mondays (Open on 5 May)Thematic Exhibition
Sophistication of Kimono in Kiyokata`s Bijin-ga
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- 1 March – 13 April, 2025
Sophisticated kimono style, colors and patterns matching each season, in Kiyokata’s works always attracts us.
This exhibition shows the beauty of kimono in Kiyokata’s works.【Admission】
Adults ¥300 Elementary and Junior High School Students are ¥150【Closed】
MondaysThematic Exhibition
Attractive Heroines Kiyokata Loved
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- 18 January – 24 February, 2025
Kiyokata loved literature throughout his life. He had painted the scenes and characters of the novels by Higuhi Ichiyo, Ozaki Koyo, or Izumi Kyoka so many times.
This exhibition sheds the light on attractive heroines loved and painted by Kiyokata.【Admission】
Adults ¥300 Elementary and Junior High School Students are ¥150【Closed】
Mondays (except for 24 Feb.)Thematic Exhibition
Year-End and New Year Seasons of Kiyokata`s Family
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- 7 December 2024 – 13 January, 2025
Kiyokata had spent a good time with his family and pupils in the year-end and New Year holidays.
In this exhibition, we introduce manners and customs of the year-end and New Year season in the Meiji era with Kiyokata’s paintings and essays.【Admission】
Adults ¥300
Elementary and Junior High School Students are ¥150【Closed】Mondays (except for 13 Jan.) , 29 Dec. ～ 3 Jan.
special Exhibition
Romanticism and Poetry: Kaburaki Kiyokata and Nakazawa Hiromitsu
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- 26 October – 1 December
Nakazawa Hiromitsu (1874-1964) was an oil painter, illustrator, and book designer. Kiyokata and Hiromitsu were contemporary and Kiyokata held him in high regard and owned his paintings personally.
In this exhibition, you could meet two painters who had different art of painting and same feeling.【Admission】
Adults ¥450
Elementary and Junior High School Students are 220【Closed】Mondays（exsept for 4 Nov.), 5.Nov. and 12 Dec.
Thematic Exhibition
Creation of Japanese Style Paintings by Kiyokata
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- 31 August – 22 October
Nihon-ga (Japanese style painting) has been developed and passed down for long time in Japanese culture and lifestyle.
In this exhibition, we make the opportunity to discover beautiful and characteristic tastes of Japanese style paintings and learn the process of producing Kiyokata’s works.【Admission】 Adlut ¥300
Elementary and Junior High School
Students are ¥150
【Closed】Mondays（exsept for 16＆23 Sep. and 4 Oct.) ,17 and 24 Sep. 15 Oct.Special Exhibition
Kiyokata and Two Disciples : Kadoi Kikusui and Nishida Seiha
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- 25 May – 30 June, 2024
Kadoi Kikusui and Nishida Seiha had become Kiyokata’s disciples in their boyhood. They were the oldest disciples in Kiyokata’s private school and the closest disciples to their master.
This special exhibition provides rare opportunity to show two disciples’ works with their master’s works.【Admission】
Adults ¥450
Elementary and Junior High School Students are ¥220【Closed】Mondays, 4 June
Thematic Exhibition
Happy Summer Days of Kiyokata’ｓFamily
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- 6 July – 25 August
Kiyokata had spent the summer at his villa in Kanazawa, Yokohama with his family, friend and disciples.
This exhibition shows joyful scenes of summer days, sea-bathing or hiking, in his works and picture diaries.【Admission】
Adults ¥300
Elementary and Junior High School Students are Free【Closed】Mondays（exsept for 15 Jul.
and12 Aug. ), 16 Jul. and 13 Aug.special Exhibition
Bright and Beautiful Stages: Kiyokata`s Shibai-e
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- 19 April, 2024 – 22 May, 2024
Kiyokata loved shibai, theatrical play like kabuki and painted lots of shibai-e throughout his life. Beautiful costume, expression of players, and specific pose of dance — we could find his “theater-goer’s” points of view in his works.
This special exhibition introduces his shibai-e depicts the scenes of kabuki play or dance like Dojo-ji or Nozakimura and illustrations for play magazines.【Admission】
Adults ¥450
Elementary and Junior High School Students are ¥220【Closed】Mondays (except for 29 Apr. and 6 May.)
