Exhibitions in Tokyo (Oct–Nov 2026)
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Art exhibitions and museum shows in Tokyo over the next month.
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338 exhibitions in and around Tokyo from 28 Oct–27 Nov. Popular picks: “Louvre Museum Exhibition: Renaissance”, “Shibuya Art & Walk 2026”, “THE WORLD OF BIOHAZARD 30th Anniversary Exhibition”.
Top 40 of 338
- Louvre Museum Exhibition: Renaissance9 Sep–13 Dec · The National Art Center, TokyoFocusing on 15th- to 16th-century European Renaissance art, featuring treasures from the Louvre Museum
- Shibuya Art & Walk 20269 Oct–23 Nov · Various locations in Shibuya WardExplore museums and cultural venues across Shibuya while discovering traditional Japanese arts
- THE WORLD OF BIOHAZARD 30th Anniversary Exhibition30 Oct–24 Dec · Shibuya BEAMLarge exhibition showcasing 30-year game history, character details, and production stories.
- A Journey Through the World's Embroidery24 Sep–21 Nov · Bunka Gakuen Costume MuseumView embroidery artworks from approximately 35 countries, showcasing diverse cultural techniques.
- "Midnight Diner" and "Kamome Diner" Exhibition2 Oct–8 Nov · Almost SundayA look back at food stylist Nami Iijima’s 20 years of film and TV work, with set pieces from Midnight Diner such as the noren curtain, lanterns and street signs.
- Cincinnati Art Museum Exhibition ～ European Masterpieces that Crossed to America ～10 Oct 2026–10 Jan 2027 · Ueno no Mori MuseumFeaturing 85 masterworks of European art from the Cincinnati Art Museum collection
- International Art Exhibition TOKYO ATLAS10 Oct–20 Dec · Daiba · Aomi · TennozuAn international art exhibition spanning multiple venues across the Odaiba, Aomi, and Tennoz areas
- ARTE TOKYO CRUISE10 Oct–20 Dec · Tennōzu Pier and Odaiba Seaside Park (departure and arrival points for ARTE TOKYO CRUISE)A limited-time special cruise connecting Tennoz and Odaiba in collaboration with the international art exhibition 'TOKYO ATLAS'
- Learning from Hōjōki — Reweaving the Act of Living in Small Architecture28 Aug 2026–11 Jan 2027 · 21_21 DESIGN SIGHTView an architecture design exhibition inspired by Hōjōki.
- Center line art festival Tokyo 20262 Sep–3 Nov · JR Chuo Line Area (Venues in Koganei, Tachikawa, Kunitachi, Kokubunji, Kodaira, Musashino, Suginami, and Nakano areas)Art exhibitions, performances, and cultural programs held across multiple stations on Tokyo's Chuo Line.
- Sumida Five-Color Art Festival4 Sep–20 Dec · Various locations in Sumida CityA diverse art festival held across various locations in Sumida Ward
- Ettore Sottsass Collection Fair function→emotion5 Sep–31 Oct · METROCS TokyoExhibition of Ettore Sottsass design works and archives.
- The 10th Haneda Aviation Museum Exhibition in HICity5 Sep–29 Nov · Haneda Innovation CityAircraft models, aviation equipment displays, and interactive exhibits.
- Ann Veronika Janssen "Tokyo, Ginza 5-chome 4-1" Exhibition11 Sep 2026–11 Jan 2027 · Ginza Maison HermèsLarge-scale installation artworks by Belgian light artist incorporating glass, light, and artificial mist elements.
- Chiyonoyama and His Disciples: Centenary of His Birth13 Sep–17 Dec · Sumo MuseumCommemorates the 100th birth anniversary of the 41st Yokozuna, Chiyonoyama
- Who is Jakuson Hakudo?? Jakuchu, Sesson, Hakuin, and Gyokudo: A Timeless Journey Through Chinese Ceramics15 Sep–31 Oct · Tokyo Reimei Art RoomView artworks by four Japanese masters from late Muromachi to Edo period, and Chinese ceramics spanning from Neolithic pottery to Jingdezhen ware.
- 50th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition: Albert Marquet22 Sep–13 Dec · SOMPO MuseumDiscover works by Post-Impressionist master Albert Marquet.
- Utagawa Hiroshige: Best Angles of Edo29 Sep–20 Dec · Tokyo National MuseumView woodblock prints depicting Edo landscapes through the artist's distinctive perspectives.
- Duet - Asian Contemporary30 Sep 2026–17 Jan 2027 · Tokyo Photographic Art MuseumView contemporary Asian art by two artists.
- Marimekko: Art of Printmaking -Beauty, Dream, Love3 Oct–20 Dec · Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art MuseumFeatures iconic printed textiles and design works by the renowned Finnish brand Marimekko
- Enjoying the Tour: Saga and Nagasaki Ceramics Exhibition7 Oct–20 Dec · Toguri Museum of ArtExplore Edo-period Hizen porcelain across Saga and Nagasaki's 30km pottery region.
- ARTE TOKYO10 Oct–31 Dec · Various locations throughout TokyoFeatures diverse cultural programs including contemporary art, theater, and music
- Buildings Connecting Memories: Tokyo's Architecture10 Oct 2026–28 Feb 2027 · Showa MuseumExplore wartime and postwar daily life through a collection of historical photographs
- ZEN NIGHT TOKYO14 Oct–6 Dec · Tokyo National MuseumA night sound art experience themed around Zen in the autumn garden of Tokyo National Museum
- TOKYO MIDTOWN DESIGN LIVE 202616 Oct–4 Nov · Tokyo Midtown TOKYO MIDTOWNDesign exhibitions and installation artworks across multiple venues.
- MASA and MARC HARN PEACE19 Oct–31 Oct · Daikanyama T-Site Building 2, 1st Floor Art FloorFeaturing the first solo exhibition by graphic designer MASA, recognized by Pharrell Williams and VANS
- Miniature Bakery World Exhibition 2026: Joint Exhibition & Sales Fair of Miniature Works Themed on Bread and Sweets23 Oct–23 Nov · TODAYS GALLERY STUDIO.A large collection of extremely detailed miniature bread art works is on display
- Mariko Mori: Radiant Radiance31 Oct 2026–28 Mar 2027 · Mori Art MuseumView contemporary artworks by Mariko Mori across multiple mediums.
- Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum 100th Anniversary: The Joy of Living Now - Collection from Musée d'Orsay14 Nov 2026–28 Mar 2027 · Tokyo Metropolitan Art MuseumOver 110 artworks from Musée d'Orsay featuring Impressionist and modern art depicting 19th-century daily life.
- AIO (Ai Otsuka) "Kokyu no Waltz"9 Oct–31 Oct · Whitestone Gallery Ginza New GalleryExplores the rhythm of life through the interconnected themes of water, breath, and natural resonance
- The World Through "Miss Saigon"—War, Refugees, and Literature1 May–8 Nov · Waseda University International Literature Museum Exhibition Room (Building 4), Waseda University History Museum (Building 1)Explore war, refugees and literature through musical theatre.
- Themed Exhibition "Katagami: KATAGAMI Collection"2 Jun–26 Dec · Beni MuseumExplore the history and intricate patterns of Japan's traditional stencil dyeing techniques.
- ICC Annual 2026: Leaving Behind / Remaining / Receiving20 Jun–8 Nov · NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC]Explores how generative AI and new technologies enable unprecedented speeds and scales of information flow
- Light and Fragrance13 Jul–11 Dec · Takasago Collection GalleryView glass perfume bottle collections and experience art installations combining light and fragrance.
- The Dance of Black17 Jul–23 Nov · Taro Okamoto Memorial MuseumView Taro Okamoto's black abstract artworks created from the 1960s onwards.
- 90th Anniversary: Textiles and Dyes of the Ryukyu Kingdom — Treasures from the Shō Family and the Goeku Family22 Aug–3 Nov · The Japan Folk Crafts MuseumRyukyu royal-era textiles from the Sho and Goeku families.
- DOCOMOMO Japan 300 Selections Commemorative Exhibition "Modernism and Architecture Today"29 Aug 2026–23 Feb 2027 · National Museum of Modern Art, Architecture, NMWADisplays architectural models, drawings, and historical documents from the DOCOMOMO Japan 300 selection
- Mita Tada ― Light, Dignified and Swaying29 Aug–6 Dec · Museum of Contemporary Art, TokyoLarge retrospective of post-war abstract sculptor Tada Minami, featuring paintings, sculptures, and lighting installations—approximately 70 works.
- Fukagawa: The Land Where the "Frog" Jumped—Its History and Culture—29 Aug–13 Dec · Koto City Basho MuseumHighlights Matsuo Basho's haiku written in Fukagawa, marking 340 years since his famous frog poem
- Shirasu Masako's Life of Pleasure—Kimono and Tea1 Sep–18 Dec · Saita Memorial HallExhibits kimono and tableware beloved by Masako Shirasu alongside her own words
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