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The 28th Exhibition of the Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art
Feb 23, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025
Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan | | |

The Way of Tea in Katagiri Sekishū: Style An Authentic Samurai Tradition
Feb 22, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025
The Nezu Museum, Tokyo, Japan | | |

Visiting Exhibition by the Edo-Tokyo Museum
Feb 22, 2025 - Feb 26, 2025
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan | | |

APA Award 2025
Feb 22, 2025 - Mar 9, 2025
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Ebisu, Daikanyama, Nakameguro, Japan | | |

No Boundaries
Feb 22, 2025 - Feb 22, 2025
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Osaka, Japan | | |

Publishing Culture in Edo
Feb 22, 2025 - Feb 22, 2025
Kokugakuin University Museum, Shibuya, Japan | | |

Ishu Han Exhibition
Feb 22, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025
Aomori Museum of Art, Aomori, Japan | | |

The World of Ink Painting
The World of Ink Painting - May 11, 2025
The Suiboku Museum, Toyama, Toyama, Japan | | |

Okuhara Seiko and Modern Nanga
Feb 21, 2025 - Apr 20, 2025
Tenshin Memorial Museum of Art, Ibaraki, Ibaraki, Japan | | |

The 71st Japan Traditional Kogei -Art Crafts- Exhibition
Feb 19, 2025 - Feb 19, 2025
Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, Hiroshima, Japan | | |

Folklore
Feb 18, 2025 - Feb 18, 2025
Feb 18, 2025 | | |

Hina Dolls and Ornaments Associated with Princess Kazunomiya
Feb 18, 2025 - Feb 18, 2025
National Museum of Japanese History, Chiba, Japan | | |

Koyo Ishizaki: Gorgeous Flower and Bird Paintings
Feb 18, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, Japan | | |

18 Amazing Ukiyo-e Artists
Feb 18, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025
Osaka Ukiyoe Museum, Osaka, Japan | | |

TOP 30th Anniversary: Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2025
Feb 18, 2025 - Mar 23, 2025
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan | | |

Document "Art Camp Hakushu" -- The Summer of 1988-2010 Revisited Through Archival Footage
Feb 15, 2025 - Mar 23, 2025
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamanashi, Japan | | |

Hachinohe Artist File 2025: Finding Our Beauty
Feb 15, 2025 - Apr 7, 2025
Hachinohe Art Museum, Aomori, Japan | | |

Ryu Motosugi Exhibition
Feb 15, 2025 - Mar 23, 2025
Minami Alps City Museum of Art, Yamanashi, Japan | | |

From Edo to Tokyo -- Seen in Ukiyo-e and Modern Prints
Feb 15, 2025 - May 11, 2025
Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo, Japan | | |

Puppet Theater in a Hut: Japan and Asia
Feb 15, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025
Osaka University Nakanoshima Center, Osaka, Japan | | |

Listings Maintained by Other Organizations

Asian Art Worldwide Exhibitions Calendar | Compiled by Orientations Magazine

Calendar of Japanese Art Exhibitions in US Museums | Compiled by The Japanese Art Dealers Association of New York

Exhibitions at Japanese Museums | The blog "Japan Now & Then" (by JAHF member Karen Mack)

Japanese Art Exhibitions Worldwide | Compiled by The Japanese Art Society of America

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