Experience the Magic of Moon Art Night 2026 at Reload Shimokitazawa

The commercial space, Reload, located in the Shimoku line area and operated by GREENING Inc. in Shibuya, Tokyo, will join the vibrant community event, Moon Art Night Shimokitazawa 2026. This exciting event will take place from September 18th to October 4th, 2026, and the central theme will be "Reflection."

During these 17 days, visitors can engage in various attractions including a series of interactive exhibitions, all inspired by the theme of reflection. Prominent street artist TENGAone will unveil multiple visual posters specially created for the event and host workshops where attendees can co-create art.

Additionally, the Entrance Hall will feature a stunning installation involving a gently arched mirror sheet, which will invite guests to view themselves alongside the morphing character designed by TENGAone known as "¥染色体" (Chromosome). This installation aims not only to reflect one's appearance but to evoke personal connections, emphasizing the theme of transformation and the concept of 'inner self'.

About the Theme: "Reflection"

The Moon shines only when it reflects sunlight, symbolizing how Reload, with its unique tenants and the visitors who gather, also achieves brilliance. The event aims to create a reflective cycle that reaches throughout Shimokitazawa, illuminating the darker corners of the community with creativity and art.

Background of TENGAone

TENGAone is a celebrated artist heavily influenced by street culture. Known for his diverse expressions, which allow individuals to delve into the complexities of human contradictions and social satire, he has showcased his work in numerous exhibitions both domestically and internationally. His upcoming solo exhibition at the Agnes B Gallery in 2026 is highly anticipated, further solidifying his position in the art world.

Interactive Exhibitions

From September 16th to October 4th, visitors can experience a unique installation in the Entrance Hall. As guests gaze upwards at the bent mirror, they will find their distorted images juxtaposed with TENGAone's character creation. These reflections symbolize personal interactions and connections with others, embodying the essence of