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"MINGEI -Another Kind of Art"
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Mutual Discount

During this exhibition, we will be offering a mutual discount in conjunction with three exhibitions being at the Japan Folk Crafts Museum - "Joseon White Porcelains," "New Works Competition and Exhibition 2018" and "Direct Perception by Soetsu Yanagi."

  • You will receive a discount of ¥100 on the regular admission fee of exhibition "MINGEI - Another Kind of Art" when you present the ticket (a stub is also accepted) of "Joseon White Porcelains," "New Works Competition and Exhibition 2018" and "Direct Perception by Soetsu Yanagi."
  • You will receive a discount of ¥100 on the regular admission fee of "Joseon White Porcelains" and "Direct Perception by Soetsu Yanagi" when you present the ticket (a stub is also accepted) of Exhibition "MINGEI - Another Kind of Art." (Unavailable at "New Works Competition and Exhibition 2018.")
  • In both of the above cases, one ticket is only valid for one entry and cannot be used in conjunction with any other discounts.

○"Joseon White Porcelains"

Date: September 11 (Tue) - November 23 (Fri), 2018
Venue: The Japan Folk Crafts Museum
Organized by: The Japan Folk Crafts Museum

○"New Works Competition and Exhibition 2018"

Date: December 9 (Sun) - 23 (Sun), 2018
Venue: The Japan Folk Crafts Museum
Organized by: The Japan Folk Crafts Museum

○"Direct Perception by Soetsu Yanagi"

Date: January 11 (Fri) - March 24 (Sun), 2019
Venue: The Japan Folk Crafts Museum
Organized by: The Japan Folk Crafts Museum

Pop-up Stores

During this exhibition, there will be three pop-up stores opening in 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT SHOP introducing handicrafts from Japan and overseas.

○Mingei Okumura
Date: November 2 (Fri) - December 25 (Tue), 2018
The storeowner, Shinobu Okumura, will introduce handmade tools for everyday life that he gathered on his travels throughout Japan and various parts of the world. This will be a rare brick-and-mortar version of what is normally only available as an online store. http://www.mingei-okumura.com/

○KAGOAMIDORI
Date: December 5 (Wed), 2018 - January 28 (Mon), 2019
KAGOAMIDORI is a store located in Kunitachi, Tokyo specializing in baskets made using natural materials sourced from all around the world. It proposes a lifestyle enriched with baskets that align closely with nature and convey culture. https://kagoami.com/

○objects Date: January 4 (Fri) - February 24 (Sun), 2019
In addition to dealing in handicrafts, old and new, in Matsue city, Shimane prefecture, "objects" holds small-scale exhibitions and special exhibitions for creators from around Japan, and introduces the works of creators with a connection to MINGEI, as well as creators of interest. http://objects.jp/