New Graphic Gallery '1-1-6' Opens in Kanda Nishikicho
On March 5, 2026, a new landmark for graphic design enthusiasts, the gallery '1-1-6', will officially open its doors in the bustling Kanda Nishikicho area. This space is not just about showcasing art; it aims to be a focal point for all forms of graphic expression, transcending notoriety, age, and status. It promises to be a vibrant venue that continually fosters new insights into the world of graphic design.
The inaugural exhibition, titled 'Graphic Mate', will spotlight the unsung heroes behind graphic expression. This exhibition focuses on four innovative companies that specialize in unique printing techniques, UV printing, packaging, and paper production, illustrating their contributions to the field by using only the medium of print and paper to tell their stories.
Featuring:
- - Takeo Co., Ltd.
- - Showei Co., Ltd.
- - Taisei Paper Container Co., Ltd.
- - Albatross Design
Visitors can also look forward to exclusive products like a uniquely crafted 'minimalistic company brochure' that resembles an art book, offering a fresh perspective on company presentations. This offers both an aesthetic experience as well as a functional insight into the participating companies’ creative capabilities.
Location & Accessibility
The '1-1-6' gallery is located on the first floor of the Kanda Nishikyo Building, right in the heart of Tokyo. For those wishing to visit, here are the access details:
- - Opening Hours: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM on weekdays and weekends, open only during events.
- - Address: 1-1-6 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0054, Japan.
- - Nearby Stations:
- Ogawamachi Station – 3 minutes walk
- Awajicho Station – 3 minutes walk
- Shin-Ochanomizu Station – 3 minutes walk
- JR Tokyo Station – 5 minutes walk
- Otemachi Station – 5 minutes walk
- Kanda Station – 7 minutes walk from North/South exit
- Jimbocho Station – 7 minutes walk from A9 exit
- Takebashi Station – 7 minutes walk from 3B exit
- Akihabara Station – 15 minutes walk from Electrical Town exit
About the Management
'1-1-6' is managed by WOO Inc., a design company based in Nihonbashi, Tokyo. With a commitment to design innovation, WOO aims to cultivate a community where creativity can flourish. For inquiries, you can reach out via:
This gallery is set to become a hub where established talents and emerging creatives can explore, learn, and showcase graphic design in all its forms. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a curious beginner, '1-1-6' promises to be an inspiring destination for all things graphic.