Nara Prefectural Complex of Manyo Culture - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Nara Prefectural Complex of Manyo Culture. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Summer Manyo Nihonga Exhibition
15 works depicting the Manyoshu poems from representative painters of the contemporary art world will be drawn from the museum's Nihonga collection. Gallery Talk: May 31st (Sat) 11:00- & 14:00-
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Miyozo Kado "Painting Japan's Field Landscapes"
Born in 1912 (Meiji 45) and 96 years old this year, Miyozo Kado even now continues to exhibit every autumn in the Nitten, making him truly the elder statesman of painting. He gained attention in his youth (...)
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"Manyo Japanese Painting in the Spring" Exhibition
The exhibition features twelve works from the museum's Manyo Nihonga collection.
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Chosei Miwa + Akihisa Miwa Exhibition
Chosei and Akihisa Miwa are father and son, and have both shown dedication in depicting Manyo Nihonga. Both Chosei and Akihisa learned painting under Insho Dohmoto. Both have presented works that have (...)
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"Taikichi Irie Manyoka Walk" Exhibition
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"The New Year Manyo Japanese Paintings" Exhibition
The exhibition features fifteen works created by contemporary artists focusing on the theme of Manyo. Lecture: January 27th (Sun) 14:00- *For more information please visit the URL below.
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"Sketches and Drafts" Exhibition
The 5th Sketches and Drafts exhibition features unpublished works by Mitsuru Mano. These works have been found within the past year including sketches of old paintings, landscapes of Nara and other Japanese (...)
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"Photographs of Manyo and Yamatoji in the Four Seasons" Exhibition
The exhibition features photographs that explore the Manyo and Yamato landscapes reflecting the seasonal weather.
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Manyo Japanese Paintings of the Fall Exhibition
The exhibition features 15 Japanese paintings inspired by Manyo poetry ("Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves"). [Image: Taisuke Hamada "The Moon and Three Mountains" (1999)]
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Taisuke Hamada Exhibition
This exhibition features Taisuke Hamada's paintings on room partitions at Daikaku-ji, Daigo-ji and To-ji. His latest works will also be exhibited. Lecture: "Painting on Partitions in the Heisei period" (...)
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Chuichi Konno "Landscapes Within"
Chuichi Konno was born in 1915 in Yamagata prefecture. After moving to Tokyo, he followed his masters Kibo Kodama and Senjin Goukura. His art career started to bloom after his "Fruits Garden" (1940) painting (...)
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"Hokto Group Retrospective Japanese Painting" Exhibition
The "Hokuto Group" was established in 1958 by young artists who studied under Hideo Nishiyama. It is 50th exhibition in its series, and the artist members, who were in their early or mid-career stages (...)
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The 3rd Annual Nara Manyo Japanese Painting Awards Exhibition
The exhibition will feature works that received the Third Nara Prefecture Manyo Japanese Painting Awards. There will be a total of 40 works on display by the finest Japanese painting artists.
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"Spring's Manyo Japanese Painting" Exhibition
Nine works from the Manyo Japanese painting collection will be on display, along with six works that received the Nara Prefecture Manyo Japanese painting award and were bought by the prefecture.
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Nori Oya "The Colors of Japan"
Nori Oya's Japanese paintings that depict the colorful four seasons of Japan will be on display.




