Due to the ongoing situation with the coronavirus, some events are subject to change. Be sure to check online for up-to-date information before visiting these art events in Tokyo.
From Trevor Shimizu’s landscapes around the Hudson River to cel animation for contemporary Japanese anime and contemplating “What Is Like the Present?” at the National Museum of Modern Art’s latest exhibition,
Metropolis has got you covered. Whether you’re an aesthete, artist or simply curious, here are our 10 must-visit art events in Tokyo for February 2021.
Until February 4
Jun Oson presents his first major solo exhibition in Japan in four years at Tokyo’s DIESEL ART GALLERY. The artist, famous for his colorful pop art-inspired images, has illustrated for NHK ETV’s television show “Ahare! Meisaku-kun,” as well as for the Tokyo Metro Cultural Foundation. “D I S T A N C E” is Oson’s reflection on the physical and mental distance between individuals as a result of social di