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Exhibition!! "Hokusai Humor: Sowing Seeds of Smiles" THE SUMIDA HOKUSAI MUSEUM

Exhibition!!

September 20 - November 26, 2023
"Hokusai Humor: Sowing Seeds of Smiles"

 

Hokusai's humor blossoms! The seeds of smiles sown by Hokusai will bloom with many smiles at the exhibition. This exhibition will feature works related to smiles by Hokusai and his students from the Sumida Hokusai Museum's collection of 116 Hokusai works. Highlights will be approximately 40 caricatures by Hokusai, 32 of which are on display for the first time at the museum, and the popular "One Hundred Ghost Stories" series! The seeds of laughter sown by Hokusai will blossom into countless smiles and give the viewer a rich and enjoyable time.

Katsushika Hokusai Sketches by Hokusai Cursive Drawing Section
Katsushika Hokusai Sketches by Hokusai: Cursive Drawing Section The Sumida Hokusai Museum (Exhibit full-term with changes in works)
Katsushika Hokusai The Ghost of Kohada Koheiji, from the series One Hundred Ghost Stories
Katsushika Hokusai The Ghost of Kohada Koheiji, from the series One Hundred Ghost Stories The Sumida Hokusai Museum (1st term)
Katsushika Hokusai The Optician and the Riddle-Solving Priest
Katsushika Hokusai The Optician and the Riddle-Solving Priest, from the series Cartoons of Riddles The Sumida Hokusai Museum (2nd term)
Katsushika Hokusai An Indigent Brat Is Scolded for Playing with the String of Another Boy’s Kite, from the series One Hundred Elegantly Humorous Verses
Katsushika Hokusai An Indigent Brat Is Scolded for Playing with the String of Another Boy’s Kite, from the series One Hundred Elegantly Humorous Verses
The Sumida Hokusai Museum (Exhibit full-term with changes in works)
Katsushika Hokusai Manzai Performers
Katsushika Hokusai Manzai Performers
The Sumida Hokusai Museum (1st term)

Term  September 20 - November 26, 2023
 First term: Sep 20 - Oct 22 / Second term: Oct 24 - Nov 26
*Some exhibits will be changed during the exhibition period.
Open  Tuesday - Sunday (Except Tue, Oct 10)
Hours 9:30-17:30 (Last admission 17:00)
Closed Mondays (Except Mon / holiday, Oct 9)
*If Monday is a holiday, open Monday and closed the following Tuesday
Organizers  Sumida City, The Sumida Hokusai Museum
Official Exhibition Website https://hokusai-museum.jp/HokusaiHumorEN/

Admission Fees
Adults ¥1000
H.S / Univ. Students / 65 and over ¥700
J.H.S Students  ¥300
Visitors with disabilities  ¥300
Elementary school students Free

Address2-7-2 Kamezawa, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
WEBhttps://hokusai-museum.jp/?lang=en
Business Hour*19:30 to 17:30 (Last admission 17:00)
Closed*2Mondays (the following day if it is a national holiday) and the New Year's holiday
Genre*3Ukiyo-e Collection of works by Katsushika Hokusai and his disciples
Entrance Fee*4Permanent exhibition Adults ¥400, University and High School Students and Seniors over 65 ¥300
Access*55 minutes walk from exit A3 at Toei Ryogoku(E12) Station,9 minute walk from JR Ryogoku(JB21) Station East exit
Collection Pagehttps://hokusai-museum.jp/modules/Collection/?lang=en
*1 The last day of an exhibition or event may end early. *2 There are also end-of-year and temporary closures *3 Blanks refer to all genres. *4 Admission prices may vary depending on the event. Check for senior citizens, children and group discounts.*5 The times shown are approximate.

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