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Shinjuku Kabukicho Shunga Exhibition: Now Extended Until October 5!

The Shinjuku Kabukicho Shunga Exhibition, titled "Cultural Moments of Connection: Celebrate 'Wa'," has received immense positive feedback and is now extended through October 5, 2025. The extension period, termed Special Week (from October 1 to 5), promises an exciting lineup of daily events, ensuring new discoveries and enjoyment for both first-time visitors and returning guests.

Special Week Event Schedule

The exhibition will be open to attendees during the following hours:

• - October 1 (Wed): 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
• - October 2 (Thu): 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
• - October 3 (Fri): 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
• - October 4 (Sat): 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
• - October 5 (Sun): 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Final Day!)

Note: Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time each day.

Ticket Information

• - General Admission: ¥2,200

- Free for one caretaker accompanying a person with a disability.

• - The exhibition operates on a reservation basis (time-slot tickets), which can be purchased online. If there are available slots on the day, visitors may pay at the entrance.
• - Tickets allow access to both the Shinjuku Kabukicho Noh Stage and the second venue. Re-entry on the same day is permitted for ticket holders.

Tickets can be purchased via ArtSticker or Asoview.

Daily Events During Special Week

The Special Week will feature various engaging events:
1. October 1: Shunga Tour with Haruka - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (¥1,000)
2. October 2: Shunga Tour with Haruka - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (¥1,000)
3. October 3: Shunga Radio Meetup - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (¥1,000)
4. October 4: Final Shunga Explanation Tour with Maki Tezuka - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Free)

October 1-2: Guided Shunga Tour with Haruka

Immerse yourself in the world of Shunga art with expert Haruka, exploring the deeper meanings while sharing insights with fellow participants. Attendees will learn how to appreciate and interpret Shunga.

October 3: Shunga Radio Meetup

Join a special event for fans of the Shunga Radio Show, where participants can discuss their interpretations and experiences of the art.

October 4: Final Maki Tezuka's Tour

Maki Tezuka will lead the final interpretation tour of Shunga, encouraging discussions among participants about their experiences, allowing for new learnings and reflections.

Upcoming Events in September

The exhibition offers a plethora of events throughout September, enhancing the experience for attendees:

• - September 24 and 29: Art Appreciation with Blind Communicators
• - September 25: Understanding the Texts in Shunga Guided by Noriko Itasaka
• - September 26: Exploring Kabukicho's Hidden Gems
• - September 27: Mythology and Shunga with Noh Artist Yasuda Noboru
• - September 30: Casual Discussion on Shunga over Tea

General Information

• - Exhibition Name: Shinjuku Kabukicho Shunga Exhibition - Moments of 'Wa' Created Through Culture
• - Exhibition Dates: July 26, 2025 - October 5, 2025
• - Hours: 11 AM - 9 PM (10 AM - 9 PM on weekends and holidays)
• - Location: Shinjuku Kabukicho Noh Stage

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with art in a way that's interactive and thought-provoking. We look forward to welcome everyone to the Shinjuku Kabukicho Shunga Exhibition!