Art Events & Exhibitions in Tokyo

Takuya Sugiyama "Beings from a Distant Past"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

E2 Gallery

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Japanese painter Takuya Sugiyama presents Beings from a Distant Past at MH Gallery in Tokyo, running April 10–19, 2026. A contemplative painting exhibition that blends memory and distant histories in a quiet, minimalist gallery setting.

Tomoyo Tsurumi "Noise in Tranquility"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Midori.so Bakuroyokoyama

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Tomoyo Tsurumi presents Noise in Tranquility, a fashion-forward textile-design exhibition at Midori.so Bakuroyokoyama in Tokyo. Runs until 2026-04-25, blending tactile fabrics, subtle installations, and experimental silhouettes to invite visitors into a contemporary textile-art experience.

Ryuichi Ogino "Signum— Recognize the Moment We Are In"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Center/Edo

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Japanese artist Ryuichi Ogino presents Signum—Recognize the Moment We Are In, a painting-focused exhibition at Center/Edo in Tokyo. The show surveys perception and time through contemporary works, running from April 10 to April 25, offering a concise window into Ogino's recent paintings.

Ai Yoshida "Floating"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

E2 Gallery

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Ai Yoshida's Floating at i Gallery showcases Nihonga and Ukiyo-e works in a contemplative Tokyo setting. Running Apr 10–Apr 27, 2026, the exhibition pairs delicate mineral pigments and ink with serene landscapes and figures, highlighting the dialogue between traditional Japanese painting and contemporary presentation.

Norio Taniguchi "Amulets"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Taku Sometani Gallery

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Open April 10 to May 5, 2026, at Taku Sometani Gallery in Tokyo, Norio Taniguchi presents Amulets, a duo-show weaving painting and sculpture. The intimate gallery space invites close looking at ritual-inflected forms and tactile surfaces that blur boundaries between object and symbol.

Ayano Kumagai: Tidal – Logos on the Flat

2026-04-10T00:00:00

aaploit

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Ayano Kumagai's Tidal – Logos on the Flat arrives at aaploit in Tokyo, pairing fashion and textile design in a thought-provoking exhibition. The show probes how logos flatten into graphic surfaces, blending tactile materials with minimalist typography, running through April 26, 2026.

Technique & Picnic Graduation Exhibition: Pic, Tepue & Nic

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Bigakko Studio

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Graduate exhibition at Bigakko in Tokyo showcasing drawing, illustration, manga/comics, painting and photography by students. The 'Technique & Picnic' Graduation Exhibition runs April 10–14, 2026, offering a vibrant window into contemporary student work in a modern gallery setting.

Studio Edit

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Awase Gallery

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Studio Edit presents a compact painting exhibition at Awase Gallery in Tokyo, running April 10-12, 2026. The show spotlights contemporary painters and their studio practice in an intimate gallery setting, inviting reflection on color, form, and process.

Kureo Fujita Exhibition

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Alt_Medium

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Tokyo-based photographer Kureo Fujita presents a photography exhibition at Alt_Medium, running through April 22, 2026. The show surveys Fujita's documentary-inspired imagery in a contemporary gallery space, inviting viewers to pause on intimate frames and subtle narratives.

System Nejineji Machine Control Center

2026-04-10T00:00:00

LAG (Live Art Gallery)

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System Nejineji Machine Control Center is a sculptural installation at Live Art Gallery (LAG) in Tokyo. The piece blends industrial forms with contemporary sculpture, on view through May 2, 2026, inviting visitors into a machine-inspired environment.

Aika Nagano Exhibition

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Lurf Gallery

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Aika Nagano presents a painting exhibition at Lurf Gallery in Tokyo, running from April 10 to May 17. Explore Nagano's contemporary works in a sleek gallery space, featuring bold color fields and intricate brushwork that reflect her distinctive sensibility.

Masterpieces of Modern and Contemporary Japanese Painting from the Niimi Museum

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Hachioji Yume Art Museum

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This exhibition surveys modern and contemporary Japanese painting from the Niimi Museum, spotlighting Nihonga and Ukiyo-e works. Hachioji Yume Art Museum hosts a curated look at traditional techniques reinvigorated for today, on view through June 14, 2026.

The Kanaizawa Stele— A Message Across 1300 Years

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of History

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This exhibition at the Gunma Prefectural Museum of History explores the Kanaizawa Stele, a 1300-year-old inscription that illuminates ancient scripts and regional folklore. Through artifacts, replicas, and interpretive displays, it traces how history shapes local culture today.

Yoichiro Otani "Long Spell of Rain"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

And Collection Contemporary Art

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Japanese artist Yoichiro Otani presents Long Spell of Rain, a painting and media-arts show at And Collection Contemporary Art in Tokyo. Running from April 10–23, 2026, the event blends gallery exhibition with an art fair atmosphere and a closing party, showcasing Otani's atmospheric works in a contemporary setting.

Adorning Myself Part 1: Gazing into the Mirror

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Pola Research Institute of Beauty & Culture, Cosmetic Culture Gallery

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This Tokyo exhibition marks the Pola Institute’s 50th anniversary by exploring beauty, culture, archaeology and folklore as they relate to self-adornment. Adorning Myself Part 1: Gazing into the Mirror presents archival objects and immersive displays at the Cosmetic Culture Gallery, Apr 10–Sep 25, 2026, inviting reflection on identity and adornment.

Tappei World: Created with Sampo

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Gallery Trax

Art

Experience Tappei's 'World' created with Sampo at Gallery X in Tokyo. This painting exhibition runs Apr 10–20, featuring bold canvases that fuse playful narratives with vibrant color. A focused show inviting close looking in a contemporary gallery setting.

Kiyoshi Kuroda "Kaze No Ma"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Otherwise Gallery

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A focused exhibition of Kiyoshi Kuroda's illustration and painting works titled 'Kaze No Ma' at Trine Gallery in Tokyo, running through April 18, 2026. Explore delicate linework and color studies within a contemporary gallery setting.

Josef Lada - Father of Czech Illustration

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Itami City Museum of Art, History and Culture

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A museum exhibition at Itami City Museum of Art, History and Culture highlighting Josef Lada, renowned as the Father of Czech Illustration. This display surveys Lada’s iconic picture-book artwork through April 10 to June 7, 2026.

Hikaru Kawai "Songs Come Later and Later"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Clear Gallery Tokyo

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Hikaru Kawai presents an exhibition at Clear Gallery Tokyo featuring photography, video and film works. The show runs through April 25, 2026, offering a meditative look at time and image in a refined gallery setting.

Hisaya Taira - Between Lights: Painting the Edge of Light

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Yoshiaki Inoue Gallery

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Solo painting exhibition by Hisaya Taira at Yoshiaki Inoue Gallery. Between Lights: Painting the Edge of Light features luminous canvases that probe light and shadow, presented in Tokyo. The show runs April 10–30, 2026, offering a calm, thoughtful viewing experience.

Folk Toys— Charming and Nostalgic

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Itami City Museum of Art, History and Culture

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Explore charming folk toys and their nostalgic histories at Itami City Museum of Art, History and Culture. The exhibit blends archaeology, folklore, and painting, with hands-on workshops running through June 7, 2026.

Paradise of Kaiju

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Foam Contemporary

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Paradise of Kaiju presents a multidisciplinary installation at Foam Contemporary, pairing painting, video and film in a single immersive exhibition. Running from April 10 to April 28, 2026 in Tokyo, the show invites visitors to explore a mythical, monster-inspired world through varied media.

Hokuto Ichibayashi "The Game Started"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Cekai O!K Store&Space

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An art exhibition by Hokuto Ichibayashi titled The Game Started, spotlighting illustration, manga/comics, Nihonga/Ukiyo-e and prints. Housed at Cekai O!K Store&Space in Tokyo, it runs from 2026-04-10 through 2026-04-26, blending traditional and contemporary graphic arts in a compact gallery setting.

Somedarappa "Save As... somedarappa"

2026-04-10T00:00:00

Goriranomori

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Somedarappa's 'Save As... somedarappa' at Goriranomori is a multidisciplinary solo show mixing painting, sculpture, installation and animation. Runs Apr 10–13, 2026 and invites viewers into a provocative exploration of media and form.

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