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Exploring the ArtSticker SELECTION Exhibition at Starbucks

From July 3, 2026, the 'ArtSticker SELECTION at Starbucks Cafe & Art Gallery Yanaka Goten-zaka' will transform the local art scene by showcasing the talents of 13 emerging artists. Hosted by The Chain Museum in collaboration with Starbucks Coffee Japan, this exhibition promises to unveil fresh and innovative artwork that reflects the diverse styles and themes resonating in today’s art world.

An Artistic Venue

The Starbucks Cafe & Art Gallery Yanaka Goten-zaka opened its doors in March 2026, embodying the concept of a crossroads between art and coffee. The architectural design pays homage to the rich cultural history of the Yanaka area, offering visitors a space to enjoy both quality coffee and stimulating art. Guests are encouraged to immerse themselves in a unique experience that intertwines creativity and relaxation within a welcoming environment.

Featured Artists

The artists participating in this group exhibition represent a vibrant spectrum of contemporary talent. Each contributor has been selected for their potential to leave a significant mark on both national and international art markets. The participating artists include:

• - Akira Aikawa
• - Ayumi Anayama
• - Ryo Koizumi
• - Haruharu Sano
• - Yu Seto
• - Ruu Terao
• - Yuka Numata
• - Yuha Hirayama
• - Eri Fukami
• - Ayame Fujiwara
• - Saki Maeda
• - Momoe
• - Yosuke Yamanouchi

These 13 artists will each present two brand new works, promising a fresh perspective on contemporary themes and artistic practices. Visitors are invited to engage with this array of distinctive artistic expressions throughout the exhibition duration.

Exhibition Details

The exhibition will run from July 3 to August 30, 2026, and will be free to attend. Due to the novelty of the artworks, all pieces will be offered for sale through a first-come, first-served process starting the evening before the exhibition, July 2, at 9:30 PM. Guests are advised to arrive early to secure desired pieces as some may sell quickly depending on pre-sales.

Visitor Information

• - Location: Starbucks Cafe & Art Gallery Yanaka Goten-zaka, 3-2-5 Nishi-Nippori, Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan.
• - Operating Hours: Daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• - Admission: Free (Enjoy art alongside your coffee)
• - Access: Just a 2-minute walk from the north exit of Nippori Station on the JR Yamanote Line.

A Collaborative Vision

This exhibition marks the first collaboration between ArtSticker and Starbucks, a partnership aimed at enriching the experience of both art appreciators and coffee lovers. By providing a platform that connects emerging artists with the community, they hope to foster new relationships and dialogues around contemporary art.

For more information about the exhibition, visit the ArtSticker website. Engage with the dynamic world of art and create memorable experiences at this exciting event this summer.

About ArtSticker

ArtSticker, operated by The Chain Museum, is dedicated to bridging the gap between viewers and art. The platform enables users to access a wide range of artists, from acclaimed professionals to up-and-coming creators. By offering works across various formats—from installations and paintings to performance art—ArtSticker is committed to enhancing the art viewing experience.

To explore more about our initiatives, visit The Chain Museum's website.