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Past Gallery Talks

Curator take you to exhibits and present gallery talks.

Lectures are in Japanese only.

2012

Cherry Blossom in Ceramic Vessels

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
April 4, 2012 (Wed) 15:00 - 15:30  
   

Cherry Blossom in Sword Fittings

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 5
April 11, 2012 (Wed) 15:00 - 15:30  
   

Sketches of Kosode and Furisode Garments: Records of the Special Exhibition of 1911

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room T1
April 17, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Sketches of Flowering Plants by Kano Tan'yu and Sketches of the Edo Period

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
April 24, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Drinking Vessels

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 14
May 8, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The National Treasure, Celadon Vase with Long Neck

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 14
June 1, 2012 (Fri) 18:30 - 19:00  
   

Finding the Appeal of Paintings by Japanese Women

Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-Thematic Exhibition Room
June 12, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Art Anatomy: The Study of Human Form

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
July 3, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The Thematic Exhibition: Textiles from Horyuji Temple on View for the First Time

The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures-Room 6
July 10, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The National Treasure Ishinpo (Ancient Medical Book)

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 2
July 20, 2012 (Fri) 18:30 - 19:00  
   

The Expertise of Living National Treasures

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 19
July 24, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The World of Animal Haniwa Terracotta Tomb Figurines

Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-Japanese Archaeology Gallery
July 31, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The Luster of Esoteric Buddhist Ritual Implements

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 13
August 7, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The National Treasure: Pictorial Biographies of the Founders of the Kegon Sect, Volumes about Gangyo

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
August 24, 2012 (Fri) 18:30 - 19:00  
   

The Colors of Kamakura Sculptures

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
September 4, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Donated Masterworks in the Tokyo National Museum Collection

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room T1
September 21, 2012 (Fri)
   

Ogawa Kazumasa: The Sole Artist to the Imperial Household in Photography

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
September 21, 2012 (Fri) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Tea Ceremony Utensils of the Hirota Fukkosai Collection

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 4
September 21, 2012 (Fri) 16:00 - 16:30  
   

Calligraphy of Song-dynasty China

Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-Thematic Exhibition Room
October 23, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Ornamentation of Buddhist Statues

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 11
October 30, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The Museum in Wartime

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 16
November 6, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Metalwork Art of the Eastern Zhou to Han Dynasty: With a Focus on Techniques of Inlay

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
November 13, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Looking at the National Treasure Maple Viewers

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 2
November 16, 2012 (Fri) 18:30 - 19:00  
   

Western Paintings from Glasgow

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room T1
November 20, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Appreciating the National Treasure Fugen Bosatsu (Samantabhadra)

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
November 27, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Netsuke: The Go Collection

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 20
December 4, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Porcelain Sculptures from Leipzig

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 19
December 11, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Exchange Loan Program of Archaeological Objects: Bronze Cultures of Northern Kyushu

Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-Japanese Archaeology Gallery
December 18, 2012 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Looking at the National Treasure Pine Trees

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room 2
January 8, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The Screen Painting Landscape of Jingoji Temple and Seasonal Paintings of the Kamakura Period

Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-TNM & TOPPAN Museum Theater
January 22, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

The National Treasure Autumn and Winter Landscapes, by Sesshu Toyo

Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-TNM & TOPPAN Museum Theater
January 29, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Kofun Culture of Southern Kyushu

Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-Thematic Exhibition Room
February 5, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Enjoying Masterpieces of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy

Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-Room 8
February 19, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Wayang of Indonesia

Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-Room 13
February 26, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Faces on Jomon Pottery

Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-Japanese Archaeology Gallery
March 5, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Clinical Conservation at TNM

Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-TNM & TOPPAN Museum Theater
March 12, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Obtaining New Information through Restoration

Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-Thematic Exhibition Room
March 19, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Restoration and Conservation of Archaeological Objects: Focusing on Pottery and Ironware

Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-TNM & TOPPAN Museum Theater
March 26, 2013 (Tue) 14:00 - 14:30  
   

Cherry Blossom on Ceramic Vessels

Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-TNM & TOPPAN Museum Theater
March 27, 2013 (Wed) 11:05 - 11:35