Yokkaichi Municipal Museum - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Yokkaichi Municipal Museum. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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2016 Bologna Children’s Book Fair Exhibition
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair is an important international event dedicated to the children’s publishing and multimedia industry. Taking place every year in the ancient city of Bologna in the northern...More »
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57th Hokusei (Northern Mie Prefecture) High School Arts Exhibition
This exhibition features artworks by students and teachers from northern Mie prefecture. [Related Event] Lecture + Workshop Date: Mar.21 (Sat) ①10:00~12:30 Lecture and Review ②13:30~15:30 Workshop Please...More »
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The Teruhisa Kitahara Collection: Showa-Era Toys and Lifestyle
The famous toy collector Teruhisa Kitahara presents nostalgia-inducing toys from the Showa era. In addition to these items from Kitahara’s vast collection, Yokkaichi Municipal Museum looks back on the...More »
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Shoseki Kamai’s Studies of Medicinal Herbs
Various writings and samples related to Shoseki Kamai’s studies of medicinal herbs are on display.More »
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Cheburashka and the Artists of Russian Animation
The popular Russian character Cheburashka, a mysterious creature with large eyes, brown fur, and round eyes, first appeared in Eduard Uspensky’s children’s story, “Crocodile Gena and Friends”. In 1969...More »
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“Showa Life”
Reflecting on the nostalgic days of the Showa period and the dramatic changes in lifestyle which occurred through this time through various tools and technology held in the museum’s collection.More »
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The Path to Modern Yoga Painting: The Yamaoka Collection
This exhibition features the works of some of Japan’s pioneers of yoga (Western style painting) from the late Edo and early Meiji periods, taken from the Yamaoka Collection.More »
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The Leather Art Works of Hideo Motoike - Dolls, Animals and Contemporary Art
This exhibition introduces the works of leather artist, Hideo Motoike, who was inspired to become a doll maker following an encounter at a antique shop in Rome as a university student. While Motoike’s...More »
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"Le Courbusier and the Artifacts of Light" Exhibition
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49th Hokusei (Northern Mie Prefecture) High School Arts Exhibition
This exhibition features artworks by students and teachers from northern Mie prefecture.More »
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"Gifts from the Hometown" Exhibition
This exhibition features intimate dolls that are associated with the rural atmosphere and cheerful people. [Image: "Stubborn Grandpa's Treasure"]More »
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"The World Through Toshihiko Itoh's Eyes: From Paintings to Reliefs" Exhibition
In 1928, Toshihiko Itoh was born in Yokkaichi city, Mie prefecture, and spent his entire life there. He received the cultural heritage award from Mie prefecture in 2000. In his early years, he studied...More »
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"Straight from London! Funny Trick Dolls" Exhibition
It is said that the English use humor and design to create nourishment in everyday life. Through such a tradition, people in the design and art field create trick dolls with their spare time. Although...More »