Painting and sculpture by Meiji and Taisho, Tokyo National MuseumPainting and sculpture by Meiji and Taisho, Tokyo National Museum

Painting and sculpture by Meiji and Taisho, Tokyo National Museum

At the end of the Edo Period, the shogunate and the clan artifacts and works of each clan who exhibited…

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Japanese ceramics, Tokyo National Museum

Japanese Ceramics is a type of ceramic and is a generic term for those made by hardening and burning soil.…

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Japanese Swords, Tokyo National Museum

Japanese Swords (刀剣) is a generic term for weapons equipped with blades or swords that are as long as or…

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Japanese metalwork, Tokyo National Museum

Through masterpieces of metalwork from the Nara era to the Edo era, you can see shaping techniques such as casting…

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Japanese lacquerware, Tokyo National Museum

Lacquer ware is a traditional technique unique to Toi, applying lacquer which is refined from the sap of Urushi (lizard)…

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Japanese sculpture, Tokyo National Museum

Buddha sculptures almost monopolize the history of Japanese sculpture. Buddha statues are broadly classified into four types, Tathamon, Bodhisattva, Ming…

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Edo period costume and Ukiyoe print, Tokyo National Museum

During the Edo period, play such as Kabuki became popular, and when the clothing of the actors was introduced in…

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Azuchi Momoyama culture, art of samurai, Tokyo National Museum

Momoyama Culture (Momoyama Campaign) or Azuchi Momoyama Culture (Azushi Momoyama Bunka) is a Japanese culture of the Azuchi-Momoyama era when…

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Momoyama – Edo Period Folding Screen Painting, Tokyo National Museum

From the ancient times to the modern era, many folding screen pictures were drawn on folding screen paintings such as…

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Samurai costumes during the Heian – Edo period, Tokyo National Museum

We will exhibit swords, swords, armor, harness, costumes, portraits, letters, etc from the Heian era to the Edo era. Towels…

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