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JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles Unveils Pokémon Exhibition

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles is pleased to announce the opening of “ POKÉMON X KOGEI | Playful Encounters of Pokémon and Japanese Craft ,” the new exhibition making its U.S. debut today.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles is pleased to announce the opening of “ POKÉMON X KOGEI | Playful Encounters of Pokémon and Japanese Craft ,” the new exhibition making its U.S. debut today.
  • In addition, The Pokémon Plush: Pokémon x Kougeiten Craft Exhibition – Pikachu , created in collaboration with the original exhibition, will be available for the first time outside of Japan beginning today at Pokémon Center in the U.S., Canada and the U.K.
    Additionally, to commemorate the opening JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles will host a special complimentary talk program with Tsunekazu Ishihara, president and CEO of The Pokémon Company, and Masahiro Karasawa, director of Japan’s National Crafts Museum on opening day, July 25 from 5:00 – 6:15 p.m. (PDT).
  • “This unique collaboration answer the question, ‘What happens when Pokémon meets kogei?’ for art enthusiasts and gamers alike,” said Yuko Kaifu, president, JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles.
  • For more information, visit the JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles website and social channels: Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , YouTube and LinkedIn .

“Symbiosis: Living Island” Enters Final Weeks at JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It’s the last chance to view “Symbiosis: Living Island” – which explores the groundbreaking Inujima “Art House Project” – as the JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles exhibition closes July 5.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It’s the last chance to view “Symbiosis: Living Island” – which explores the groundbreaking Inujima “Art House Project” – as the JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles exhibition closes July 5.
  • The Inujima “Art House Project” was designed to revitalize the depopulated Japanese island of Inujima through a unique symbiosis of art, architecture, community, and ecology.
  • These wide-ranging works convey a vision of Inujima as a living entity and potential blueprint of symbiotic coexistence for the future.
  • For more information, visit the JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles website and social channels: Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , YouTube and LinkedIn .

National Crafts Museum, Japan to Hold Third of Its Grand Opening Exhibition from April, 2021

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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KANAZAWA, Japan, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Crafts Museum, Japan's only national art museum specializing in "kogei" (crafts), will hold the third of its Grand Opening Exhibitions titled "Modern Crafts and Tea Utensils: Furnishings in Each Season" from April 29 to July 4.

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  • KANAZAWA, Japan, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Crafts Museum, Japan's only national art museum specializing in "kogei" (crafts), will hold the third of its Grand Opening Exhibitions titled "Modern Crafts and Tea Utensils: Furnishings in Each Season" from April 29 to July 4.
  • These works cover various fields including ceramics, glass, lacquerware, woodwork, bamboo work, textiles, dolls, metalwork, industrial design and graphic design.
  • The museum was originally located in Tokyo but relocated and reopened in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture in the northwest of Japan in 2020.
  • April 29 - July 4, 2021
    Modern Crafts and Tea Utensils: Furnishings in Each Season -- The Third of the National Crafts Museum's Grand Opening Exhibitions

National Crafts Museum, Japan to Hold Third of Its Grand Opening Exhibition from April, 2021

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Subdivisions of Japan, Japanese crafts, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, National Crafts Museum, National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, Geography of Japan, Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts

KANAZAWA, Japan, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Crafts Museum, Japan's only national art museum specializing in "kogei" (crafts), will hold the third of its Grand Opening Exhibitions titled "Modern Crafts and Tea Utensils: Furnishings in Each Season" from April 29 to July 4.

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  • KANAZAWA, Japan, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Crafts Museum, Japan's only national art museum specializing in "kogei" (crafts), will hold the third of its Grand Opening Exhibitions titled "Modern Crafts and Tea Utensils: Furnishings in Each Season" from April 29 to July 4.
  • These works cover various fields including ceramics, glass, lacquerware, woodwork, bamboo work, textiles, dolls, metalwork, industrial design and graphic design.
  • The museum was originally located in Tokyo but relocated and reopened in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture in the northwest of Japan in 2020.
  • April 29 - July 4, 2021
    Modern Crafts and Tea Utensils: Furnishings in Each Season -- The Third of the National Crafts Museum's Grand Opening Exhibitions