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Past Lectures

TNM curators and Guest speakers from various fields present lectures for your further understanding of exhibitions or projects at TNM.

Lectures are held in Japanese only unless otherwise indicated.

2019

Highlights of Merrymaking under Blossom Trees (National Treasure)

Heiseikan-Auditorium
April 6, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Commemorative Lecture: The History of To-ji Temple and Shingon Esoteric Buddhist Treasures

Heiseikan-Auditorium
April 27, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Commemorative Lecture: To-ji Temple and the Sculpture Mandala

Heiseikan-Auditorium
May 11, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Esoteric Buddhist Sculptures

Heiseikan-Auditorium
May 25, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Japanese Armor

Heiseikan-Auditorium
June 22, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Commemorative Lecture① "Three Kingdoms: A Truthful Interpretation"

Heiseikan-Auditorium
July 13, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

The Three Kingdoms Period: Highlights from the Toyokan

Heiseikan-Auditorium
July 20, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Commemorative Lecture② "The State of Yamatai Re-explored in Association with the Three Kingdoms"

Heiseikan-Auditorium
July 27, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Monju Bodhisattva and the Art of the Kasuga Subsidiary Shrine Wakamiya

Heiseikan-Auditorium
August 24, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

The Representation of Love in Asian Art

Heiseikan-Auditorium
September 28, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

The Aesthetics of Unglazed Tea Bowls

Heiseikan-Auditorium
October 5, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Commemorative Lecture "Passing on the Imperial Treasures of the Shosoin"

Heiseikan-Auditorium
October 20, 2019 (Sun) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Commemorative Lecture "The Latest Research on the Imperial Treasures of the Shosoin"

Heiseikan-Auditorium
November 17, 2019 (Sun) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Eurasian Exchange in Edo-Period Art

Heiseikan-Auditorium
November 30, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Japan's Enduring Love for Chinese Calligraphy

Heiseikan-Auditorium
December 14, 2019 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

The Art and Allure of Noh Masks

Heiseikan-Auditorium
January 11, 2020 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

Izumo and Yamato

Heiseikan-Auditorium
January 24, 2020 (Fri) - January 25, 2020 (Sat) 13:30 - 17:00  
   

Wen Zhengming and His Era

Heiseikan-Auditorium
February 8, 2020 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

【Cancelled】Imperial Court Culture in East Asia

Heiseikan-Auditorium
February 22, 2020 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

【Cancelled】Reframing History: Murals and Paintings at Decorated Tomb Mounds

Heiseikan-Auditorium
March 7, 2020 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

【Cancelled】Commemorative Lecture "The Figures in the Buddhist Murals of Hōrūji Temple"

Heiseikan-Auditorium
March 21, 2020 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00  
   

【Cancelled】Commemorative Lecture "The World of the Ancient Buddhist Sculpture the [Kudara Kannon]"

Heiseikan-Auditorium
March 28, 2020 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00