Mori Art Museum – “The Architecture of Sou Fujimoto: Primordial Future Forest”
Explore Sou Fujimoto’s major Tokyo retrospective: over 25 years of work blending nature and structure through immersive installations, models, drawings, and large-scale exhibits. A visionary for Expo 2025 Osaka site design.

Period: July 2, 2025 (Wed) – November 9, 2025 (Sun)
Venue: Mori Art Museum (53F, Mori Tower, Roppongi Hills, 6‑10‑1 Roppongi, Minato‑ku, Tokyo)
Opening Hours: 10:00–22:00 (Tues until 17:00; last entry 30 min before closing)
Admission: Adults 2,300; University/High‑school Students 1,400; Seniors (65+) 2,000; Free for junior high and under (via online/offline tickets)
Official Site: http://www.mori.art.museum

21_21 DESIGN SIGHT – “What If? BOSAI: The Next Disaster”
Directed by WOW, this exhibition challenges viewers to rethink natural disasters through data visualizations, design products, and participatory questions scattered across the venue.

Period: July 4 – November 3, 2025
Venue: Gallery 1 & 2, 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT, Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi, Minato‑ku, Tokyo
Opening Hours: 10:00–19:00 (last entry 18:30); extended Roppongi Art Night hours on Sept 26–27: 10:00–22:00 (entrance until 21:30)
Closed: Tuesdays (except open on September 23)
Admission: Adults 1,600; University Students 800; High School Students 500; Free for Junior High and under, and persons with disability + one companion
Official Site: https://www.2121designsight.jp/en/program/bosai/

Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts / Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum / Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art – “Van Gogh’s Home: The Van Gogh Museum – The Painter’s Legacy, the Family Collection, the Ongoing Story”
This first-ever Japanese exhibition highlighting the Van Gogh family’s collection showcases over 30 paintings and personal letters, tracing Vincent’s legacy through the devotion of Theo, Jo, and Vincent Willem.

Period:
– Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts: July 5 – August 31, 2025
– Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum: September 12 – December 21, 2025
– Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art: January 3 – March 23, 2026 (tentative)

Admission: Please refer to the official site for details.
Official Site: https://gogh2025-26.jp/english/

Tokyo Photographic Art Museum – “TOP 30th Anniversary Luigi Ghirri: Infinite Landscapes”
In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the museum presents Luigi Ghirri’s first solo museum exhibition in Asia, showcasing his evocative photographic “infinite landscapes” composed of visual fragments.

Period: July 3 – September 28, 2025
Venue: 2F Exhibition Gallery, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Yebisu Garden Place, Meguro‑ku, Tokyo
Opening Hours: 10:00–18:00 (Thurs/Fri until 20:00; from Aug 14 to Sep 26, Thurs/Fri until 21:00)
Closed: Mondays (open on holidays, then closed the following weekday)
Admission: Adults 800 (640); University Students 640 (510); High School & Seniors 65+ 400 (320); Free for junior high & younger and persons with disabilities + 2 caregivers
Official Site: https://tinyurl.com/3jfabr2r

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo – “MOMAT Collection”
Discover rotating highlights from MOMAT’s 14,000-item collection—including works marking Robert Rauschenberg’s 100th birthday and the 60th anniversary of Japan–Korea normalization. A fresh selection each period.

Period: July 15 – October 26, 2025
Venue: Collection Gallery (Floors 4–2), The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT)
Opening Hours: 10:00–17:00 (Fri/Sat until 20:00; last entry 30 min before closing)
Admission: Adults 500 (400); University Students 250 (200); Free for high school & under, age 65+
Closed: Mondays (Open on July 21, Aug 11, Sep 15, Oct 13; Closed on July 22, Aug 12, Sep 16, Oct 14)
Official Site: https://www.momat.go.jp/en/exhibitions/r6-3

Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art – “Aichi Expo 20th Anniversary Exhibition: Spirited Away – An Aubusson Tapestry”
Explore a colossal Aubusson tapestry woven in France that depicts a scene from Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away. A fusion of 15th-century French weaving tradition and modern animation, exhibited in Japan for the first time.

Period: April 11 – June 8 & July 4 – August 17, 2025
Venue: Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art (10F, Aichi Arts Center), Nagoya
Opening Hours: 10:00–18:00; open until 20:00 on Fridays. Last entry 30 min before close.
Admission: Adults 500 (400); University/High School 300 (240); Junior high & younger free. Includes admission to Collection Galleries.
Closed: Mondays (except May 5, July 21 & Aug 11); also closed May 7, June 9–July 3, July 22 & Aug 12
Official Site: https://tinyurl.com/4pxujyjz

Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art – “Takeuchi Seiho: Pioneer of Modern Nihonga”
This large-scale retrospective highlights Takeuchi Seiho (1864–1942), a leader of the Kyoto school, showcasing over 100 works—from early to late periods—demonstrating his fusion of tradition and innovation in modern Japanese painting.

Period: July 4 – August 17, 2025
*First half: July 4 – July 27 / Second half: July 29 – August 17 (some works will rotate)
Venue: Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art (10F, Aichi Arts Center), Nagoya
Opening Hours: 10:00–18:00; open until 20:00 on Fridays (last entry 30 min before close)
Admission: Details to be announced
Closed: Mondays (except July 21, Aug 11); also closed July 22 & Aug 12
Official Site: https://tinyurl.com/4kfn3mbj

Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka – “Louis Vuitton: Visionary Journeys”
To mark its 170th anniversary and in conjunction with Expo 2025 Osaka‑Kansai, Louis Vuitton presents an immersive journey through its heritage. Curated by Florence Müller and designed by Shohei Shigematsu (OMA), the exhibition traces the Maison’s evolution and its longstanding ties to Japan.

Period: July 15 – September 17, 2025
Venue: 5F Galleries, Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka
Opening Hours: 10:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30); extended until 19:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, and the day before public holidays (entry until 18:30)
Closed: Mondays (except open on July 21, Aug 11, Sept 15; closed July 22)
Admission: TBD (check official site)
Official Site: https://tinyurl.com/3b4rbv67

MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY – “AKI INOMATA & Mikan Ogasawara: Beneath the Same Sky” (Duet Exhibition)
Tokyo- and Hamburg-based artists AKI INOMATA and Mikan Ogasawara present new works on the theme of “the sky,” offering complementary perspectives that evoke sensory resonance.

Period: June 27 – July 26, 2025
Venue: MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY, Omotesando, Tokyo
Opening Hours: 12:00–19:00; closed Sundays, Mondays & public holidays
Admission: Free (please check the official site for details)
Official Site: https://tinyurl.com/2hv2menb

KOTARO NUKAGA (Roppongi) & POLA MUSEUM ANNEX (Ginza) – “José Parlá: Home Away from Home” (Solo Exhibition)
José Parlá’s solo exhibition explores urban memory and migrant perspectives through layered artworks, inviting viewers into the deeper textures of the city across two Tokyo venues.

Period:
– KOTARO NUKAGA (Roppongi): June 20 – August 9, 2025
– POLA MUSEUM ANNEX (Ginza): June 20 – July 27, 2025

Venues: KOTARO NUKAGA (Roppongi); POLA MUSEUM ANNEX (Ginza)

Opening Hours:
– KOTARO NUKAGA: 11:00–18:00 (closed Sundays, Mondays, and national holidays)
– POLA MUSEUM ANNEX: 11:00–19:00 (last entry 18:30)

Admission: Free

Note: Period and opening hours differ between venues.

Official Sites:
– KOTARO NUKAGA: https://www.kotaronukaga.com
– POLA MUSEUM ANNEX: https://www.po-holdings.co.jp/m-annex/

Osaka Culturarium, Tempozan – “Reshaped Reality: 50 Years of Hyperrealist Sculpture (Gallery Tour)”
Held concurrently with the first Japan showing of this acclaimed hyperrealism exhibition, the gallery tour offers in-depth curator insights into the artworks and their philosophical background. Led by Atsuhito Miyake, co-representative of HB. curatorial collective.

Period: June 28, July 12, July 20–23, Aug 10–11, Aug 23, Sept 6, Oct 11–12, 2025 (12 sessions)
Time: 14:00 (approx. 1 hour each session)
Meeting point: 5F entrance, Osaka Culturarium, Tempozan (formerly Suntory Museum)
Ticket: Exhibition ticket required (free tour with exhibition admission); no prior registration, first-come, first-served from 13:45 on tour days
Official Site: https://osaka-kansai.art/en/pages/exh-reshaped

Abeno Harukas Art Museum – “Riusuke Fukahori Exhibition: Wavering Boundaries”
Experience Riusuke Fukahori's mesmerizing 2.5D goldfish paintings—using layered acrylic on resin—bringing over 300 works to life with realism and illusion.

Period: July 5 – September 7, 2025
Venue: Abeno Harukas Art Museum (16F, 1‑1‑43 Abenosuji, Abeno‑ku, Osaka 545‑6016)
Opening Hours: Tue–Fri 10:00–20:00; Mon, Sat, Sun & Holidays 10:00–18:00 (last entry 30 min prior); Closed July 7
Admission: Adults 1,600 (1,400); University/High School 1,200 (1,000); Elementary/Junior High 500 (300); Discounts available for groups of 15+ and advance tickets
Special Ticket: Limited-edition “goldfish bowl” glass package available
Official Sites:
– Museum: https://www.aham.jp/
– Exhibition: https://fukahori-exhibit.jp/en/

rin art association – “Kumi Kaguraoka: Fiction Spoken in a Straight Face” (Solo Exhibition)
Kumi Kaguraoka explores the relationship between body and society, presenting new “body images” derived from non-verbal awareness through her art.

Period: June 21 – August 17, 2025
Venue: rin art association, Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Opening Hours: 11:00–19:00 (no regular closing days, but please confirm with the venue)
Admission: Free (subject to confirmation on official website)
Official Site: https://tinyurl.com/kwuepmre

Otherwise Gallery – “Yusuke Ochiai: I GOT YOUR POINT — Traces of Memory, Path of Imagination”
Yusuke Ochiai presents his signature POI character to explore memory, imagination, and the intersection of spiritual culture and street art in layered sensory works.

Period: June 20 – July 26, 2025
Venue: Otherwise Gallery, B1F Ohararyu Kaikan, Minami‑Aoyama, Minato‑ku, Tokyo
Opening Hours: 12:00–19:00; closed Sundays, Mondays & Tuesdays
Reception: June 20, 18:00–20:00
Admission: Free
Official Site: https://otherwise-gallery.com/en/tokyo/