Art Week Tokyo compliments events with free app

Art Week Tokyo (AWT), which runs from November 3-6, has launched an app that offers reduced admission to participating museums, unlimited rides on AWT transport, and entry to the AWT bar.  Art fans are able to download their free ticket to Art Week Tokyo and the app, which will also include a customisable map, real-time …

Final tickets available for Odaiba exhibition 

TeamLab Borderless, the world’s first digital art museum (pictured) that opened four years ago, is set to close its Odaiba venue in the summer so that it can relocate to central Tokyo next year. TeamLab is an immersive museum with futuristic digital art installations, focusing on lights and colours. Tickets for the final opening days …

2021 in review – August

With the return of live entertainment and sporting events, it appeared to be the beginning of the road to recovery for many in August.  Arguably the biggest news of the month emerged at the unlikely time of 5.30pm on a Friday evening, when the UK Government slipped out the news that large events could be …

Japan eases some restrictions on large-scale events

The Government of Japan has eased the 10,000-spectator attendance limit for large-scale events.  The regulations were in place in 27 of Japan’s 47 prefectures to limit the spread of COVID-19 within the country, and professional sports games and concerts will now be able to accept more than 10,000 spectators in Tokyo and other parts of …