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Raymonda | Courtesy © New National Theatre

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Raymonda Returns to Tokyo

At the New National Theatre Tokyo, Raymonda returns, the grand ballet by Marius Petipa with music by Alexander Glazunov. A new production directed by Asami Maki revitalizes the classic with costumes by Luisa Spinatelli. Misato Tomita conducts the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Kawase Hasui, Atagoyama in Spring, 1920, Taisho 9, Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, Robert O. Muller Collection, S2003.8.623

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The Last and the New Masters of Ukiyo-e

The Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum in Tokyo presents an exhibition tracing the evolution of Japanese landscape woodblock prints from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century.

Lee Bae, Brushstroke S6, 2025 - courtesy © the artist | Perrotin Gallery, Tokyo

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Lee Bae, between spirit and matter

Lee Bae explores the boundary between painting and sculpture with his Brushstrokes series. Bronze, light, and movement merge in a meditative dialogue between matter and gesture. The In-Between becomes a symbolic threshold between East and West, nature and spirit.

Sol Lewitt, Structure (One, Two, Three, Four, Five as a Square), 1978-1980, Collection of Shiga Museum of Art | © 2025 The LeWitt Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York | Courtesy Paula Cooper Gallery

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The Rules of Freedom. Sol LeWitt at Tokyo’s MOT

The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo presents the first major public retrospective in Japan devoted to Sol LeWitt. Open Structure explores the American artist’s vision that turned ideas into forms and execution into process. A journey into the heart of conceptual art.

Takahashi Ryutaro's Collection

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