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Oct. 6, 2023
Announcement of the museum exhibition in Kanazawa, Japan

The Ishikawa Hyakumangoku Cultural Festival 2023
“Kanazawa Nakamura Memorial Museum Special Exhibition Kanazawa’s Aesthetic Sense ~ Masterpieces related to Kanazawa ~” will be held.

The following 2 works by Akane Yamamoto will be on exhibit.
●Kirikane Glass Incense container “Konpeito”
●Kirikane Glass Incense container “Ume-ga-ka(Plum Fragrance)”

The Ishikawa Hyakumangoku Cultural Festival 2023
“Kanazawa Nakamura Memorial Museum Special Exhibition Kanazawa’s Aesthetic Sense ~ Masterpieces related to Kanazawa ~”

Dates: October 7 – December3 , 2023
(Closed on Mondays, the day following national holidays,October 31, Open on October 30)
Place: Kanazawa Nakamura Memorial Museum

“Konpeito”

“Ume-ga-ka(Plum Fragrance)”
Sep. 24, 2023
The 70th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

Akane Yamamoto's Kirikane Glass Vessel “Snowing” has been selected as part of the exhibition.

More about this exhibition

Kirikane Glass Vessel “Snowing”

Location: This work will travel to the following venues.

●Tokyo：Nihombashi Mistukoshi Main Store Dates: September 13 - September 25, 2023

●Aichi：Furukawa Art Museum Dates: October 5 - October 9, 2023

●Kyoto：Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art Dates: October 11 - October 15, 2023

●Osaka：Takashimaya Osaka Store Dates: October 18 - October 23, 2023

●Ishikawa：Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art   Dates: October 27 - November 5, 2023

●Okayama : Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art Dates:  November 16- December 3, 2023

●Shimane：Shimane Aet Museum   Dates: December 6 -December 25, 2023

●Kagawa：The Kagawa Museum   Dates: January 2 -January 21, 2024

●Fukuoka :  Fukuoka Mitsukoshi   Dates: February 7 - February 12, 2024
Jul. 11, 2023
Announcement of the museum exhibition in Tochigi, Japan

The museum exhibition,“Heroes & Heroines” will be held at Yoshizawa Memorial Museum of Art, Sano. For more information , please visit the exhibition webpage.

The following 5 works by Akane Yamamoto will be on exhibit.
・“Kiritsubo ”, Chapter 1 of The Tale of Genji
・“Fujinouraba ”, Chapter 33 of The Tale of Genji
・“Minori (The Law)”, Chapter 40 of The Tale of Genji
・“Futari-Shizuka”
・Wooden Box for Tanzaku “The Melody of the Sho”

Heroes & Heroines

Dates: July 15 – August 20, 2023／ August 26 – September 24, 2023
(Closed on Mondays, the day following national holidays, the change of exhibits.)
Place: Yoshizawa Memorial Museum of Art,Sano

“Kiritsubo ”, Chapter 1 of The Tale of Genji
Apr. 1, 2023
Announcement of the museum exhibition in Kanazawa, Japan

“Exhibition of the Kissako -Passage of the Seasons through Art of Tea-” will be held at Kanazawa Nakamura Memorial Museum.
For more information, please visit the exhibition webpage.

●Kirikane Glass Incense container “Konpeito” is on display.

Exhibition of the Kissako -Passage of the Seasons through Art of Tea-
Dates: March 12, 2023 - June 18, 2023
Place: Kanazawa Nakamura Memorial Museum
Nov. 27, 2022
Published in Highlighting Japan, November issue 2022

Akane Yamamoto's feature article was published.
We hope you will take the time to read it.

https://www.gov-online.go.jp/eng/publicity/book/hlj/html/202211/202211_03_en.html