Kaikai Kiki opens gallery, shops, and office in legendary subculture building Located near Nakano Staion one step from Shinjuku Station on a JR express train, the Nakano Broadway commercial facility opened in 1966, originally as a group of small local shops. In the early 1980s, a famous second-hand bookstore specialized in manga, Mandarake, opened its shop in this building and attracted many fans of...
Modern art source supports up-coming artists Opened in 1919 by Shinzo Fukuhara, the Japanese cosmetic giant’s first president, who was also a keen photographer, the Shiseido Gallery is the oldest existing gallery in the country. Throughout its long history, the gallery has honored a policy of discovering and creating new value, providing exhibition spaces for young artists who later proved pivotal to the Japanese...
Enjoy exhibitions, architecture by Kisyo Kurokawa Opened in 2007, The National Art Center, Tokyo, boasts a 14,000 square-meter exhibition space, making it one of the largest art centers in Japan. Since it does not have a private collection, this center is dedicated to special exhibitions and traveling expositions from abroad, as well as serving as the base for the Japan Media Arts Festival held...
Takashi Murakami exhibits the works of remarkable artists in his gallery Takashi Murakami, Japan’s leading artist, is also renowned for supporting young artists and collecting art, whether antiques or modern art. In short, he is a curator of extraordinary talent. Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd, Murakami’s company, opened a gallery in 2008, located a 15-minute walk from the Roppongi Station. In addition to managing the...
