Past Public Programs
Lectures on topics related to the exhibits and explanations of displays by our curators, events, guided tours led by museum volunteers, workshops and other activities are offered as a way to enhance the museum experience. Some programs require advance registration.
This page will show results when programs are available in English.
Please note that most of our programs and events are available in Japanese only. Please refer to the Japanese page for details.
2023
The 150th Anniversary of the Vienna World's Fair: Related Works in the Collections of the World Museum Vienna and the Tokyo National Museum
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumApril 22, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
International Museum Day Event: Introduction to the Tokyo National Museum
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumMay 18, 2023 (Thu) 11:00 - 11:30
14:00 - 14:30
Japan and the Ink Painting of Song-Dynasty China: With a Focus on Figure Painting
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumMay 20, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Invitation to "Digital Museum of Horyuji Treasures"
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumJune 17, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Meigetsuki ("Diary of the Bright Moon") and the Calligraphy of Fujiwara no Teika
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumJuly 15, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
The Charm of Early Imari Porcelain
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumAugust 5, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Manuscripts Handed Down by the Buddhist Monk Enchin
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumAugust 10, 2023 (Thu) 13:30 - 15:00
The Great Kantō Earthquake and the Tokyo National Museum
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumSeptember 2, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
The Fuyuki Kimono Painted by Ogata Kōrin
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumOctober 14, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Objects of the Ainu People at the Tokyo National Museum
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumNovember 18, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
The Allure of Noh Masks
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumDecember 17, 2023 (Sun) 13:30 - 15:00
Japanese-Style Ceramics for the Tea Ceremony
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumJanuary 27, 2024 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Lecture: “Discover the Charms of Wagashi in English”
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumFebruary 8, 2024 (Thu) 13:30 - 14:30
Sacred Spaces inside Miniature Shrines
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumFebruary 10, 2024 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
The Birth of the National Museum in Post-War Japan
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumMarch 16, 2024 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00