Experience the Magic of Christmas at Bunkamura in Shibuya, Japan

Celebrate Christmas in Style with Bunkamura

As the holiday season approaches, Bunkamura in Shibuya is gearing up for an extraordinary Christmas celebration filled with cultural events that will touch the hearts of every visitor. From music concerts and art exhibitions to film screenings and family shows, Bunkamura promises a festive season brimming with joy and creativity.

A Cultural Extravaganza for All Ages

Running from late November through January 2026, Bunkamura presents a diverse lineup of events that showcase both local and international talents. One of the highlights this year is the World Santa Claus Congress taking place in Denmark, which leads into an extensive retrospective of renowned designer Hans Wegner's iconic works. This unique exhibit will include some of the finest pieces of Danish design from the 20th century, making it a must-visit for design enthusiasts.

They will also feature a big band jazz concert led by a world-famous pianist, providing a lively musical atmosphere that is sure to uplift holiday spirits.

The festivities continue with the Christmas Eve at Miller’s Point, a film that brings a nostalgic feel to this special time of year. Directed by Tyler Taormina, an emerging talent alongside names like David Lynch and Wes Anderson, the movie captures the essence of family gatherings during what could be the ‘last’ Christmas dinner.

Scheduled for release on November 21, 2025, at Bunkamura Le Cinema, this film is not to be missed for those seeking a unique holiday story.

Musical Highlights

The Christmas Family Concert 2025 at Seshion Suginami marks the seventh installment of “Meet The Artists.” On November 30, 2025, the Japan Philharmonic Brass Quintet will perform alongside renowned voice actor Noriko Hidaka, promising a delightful experience for families.

Additionally, on December 13 and 14, famous jazz pianist Masaharu Ozone leads the powerful big band, No Name Horses, for a Christmas Jazz Night that promises to deliver thrilling performances and soulful grooves.

Engage with Art and Culture

Art lovers will appreciate the Raymond Savignac Exhibition, showcasing humorous and vibrant posters from one of France’s leading poster artists. This exhibition runs from December 6, 2025 to January 4, 2026, and features gallery tours for visitors to learn more about the artist's creative process.

Last but not least, the Broadway Christmas Wonderland 2025 brings high-energy performances featuring singing, dancing, and breathtaking skating acts to the stage from December 13 to 25. Audiences will be mesmerized by the captivating performances that truly capture the spirit of Christmas.

A Vision for the Future

Despite the temporary closure of certain facilities, Bunkamura is taking this time as an opportunity to broaden its cultural and artistic initiatives. They aim to create and share inspiring cultural experiences that resonate with people's hearts.

For more information, visit Bunkamura's official site.

Bunkamura not only serves as a hub for artistic expression but also as a joyful celebration of traditional holiday themes and contemporary creativity. Don't miss this season's events and make your Christmas memories unforgettable at Bunkamura in Shibuya!