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September 8 (Tuesday), 2009 - April 18 (Sunday), 2010
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Main Building
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1. The Secrets of Popularity
Each of the three key reasons is explained with its own display.
2. Best Ten
An exhibition of the Best Ten, selected through visitor questionnaires.
3. SAKAMOTO Hanjiro
An exhibition of works by SAKAMOTO Hanjiro, the second-ranked artist.
4. AOKI Shigeru
An exhibition of works by top-ranked artist AOKI Shigeru.
5. Artists who died too young
An exhibition of ten artists who died while still young
6. Overall ranking |
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|  Woman Sewing KURODA Seiki 1890 |
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 Face AOKI Shigeru 1903-04 New! *exhibits only on 9/8]11/8 |
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Noh Mask and Hand Drum Body SAKAMOTO Hanjiro 1962 New! |
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Asian Gallery
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Phase 1 (9/8 - 11/8) Ranking by work of art
Recommended works of art from the collection, including national treasures and important cultural properties.
Phase 2 (11/10 - 12/27) Ranking by artist
Selected pieces by the highest-ranked artists, including SESSHU and YOKOYAMA Taikan.
Phase 3 (1/5 - 2/28) Ranking by theme
Works depicting animals and other popular themes, including the Buddhism-related pieces so popular lately in Japan.
Phase 4 (3/2-4/18) Overall ranking |
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Newly Selected Six Immotal Poets, Flowers and Plants of the Four Seasons Sakai Hoitsu Edo period New!
*exhibits only on 9/8]11/8 |
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Landscape of the Four Seasons (Winter Landscape) SESSHU Muromachi period *exhibits only on 11/10]12/27 |
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