Printing Museum P&P Gallery Presents '80 GRAPHIC TRIALS: 20 Years of Challenges by 80 Creator Groups and TOPPAN'
TOPPAN Holdings will host '80 GRAPHIC TRIALS' at the Printing Museum P&P Gallery from June 27 to September 27, 2026. Celebrating 20 years of the GRAPHIC TRIAL® project, this event showcases 400 poster works by 80 creator groups in three phases. Admission is free, with catalogs and an exhibition of announcement posters also featured.
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The Printing Museum P&P Gallery, operated by TOPPAN Holdings, will host '80 GRAPHIC TRIALS: 20 Years of Challenges by 80 Creator Groups and TOPPAN' across three phases from June 27 to September 27, 2026.
GRAPHIC TRIAL® is an initiative where creators and TOPPAN collaborate to explore new possibilities in graphic design and printing, culminating in poster works. Marking the 20th anniversary of the project which began in 2006, this exhibition will display all 400 posters created by the 80 groups of creators in three phases. This is the first attempt to bring together such a diverse collection of works, all born from the single constraint of producing a series of five posters per creator, showcasing their unique perspectives, wisdom, and development methods. Experience the chemical reactions of the thought processes and expressive techniques captured in these works.
■ Exhibition Overview
Title: 80 GRAPHIC TRIALS: 20 Years of Challenges by 80 Creator Groups and TOPPAN
Dates:
Phase 1: June 27 – July 28, 2026
Phase 2: August 1 – August 28, 2026
Phase 3: September 1 – September 27, 2026
Hours: 10:00 – 18:00
Closed: Mondays (open July 20 and Sept 21), July 21, Sept 24.
(Galleries closed for rotation: July 29–31, Aug 29–30)
Venue: Printing Museum P&P Gallery (TOPPAN Koishikawa Head Office Building, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)
Admission: Free (Separate fee required for underground exhibition hall)
Host: TOPPAN Holdings, Printing Museum
Planning: TOPPAN Inc., Information Solution BU
Support: Japan Graphic Design Association (JAGDA)
■ Highlights
1. Overwhelming collection of 400 posters by 80 groups of creators.
2. Sale of three new exhibition catalogs summarizing creator concepts and thought processes.
3. Simultaneous Event: 20 Years of Exhibition Announcement Posters.
GRAPHIC TRIAL® is an initiative where creators and TOPPAN collaborate to explore new possibilities in graphic design and printing, culminating in poster works. Marking the 20th anniversary of the project which began in 2006, this exhibition will display all 400 posters created by the 80 groups of creators in three phases. This is the first attempt to bring together such a diverse collection of works, all born from the single constraint of producing a series of five posters per creator, showcasing their unique perspectives, wisdom, and development methods. Experience the chemical reactions of the thought processes and expressive techniques captured in these works.
■ Exhibition Overview
Title: 80 GRAPHIC TRIALS: 20 Years of Challenges by 80 Creator Groups and TOPPAN
Dates:
Phase 1: June 27 – July 28, 2026
Phase 2: August 1 – August 28, 2026
Phase 3: September 1 – September 27, 2026
Hours: 10:00 – 18:00
Closed: Mondays (open July 20 and Sept 21), July 21, Sept 24.
(Galleries closed for rotation: July 29–31, Aug 29–30)
Venue: Printing Museum P&P Gallery (TOPPAN Koishikawa Head Office Building, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)
Admission: Free (Separate fee required for underground exhibition hall)
Host: TOPPAN Holdings, Printing Museum
Planning: TOPPAN Inc., Information Solution BU
Support: Japan Graphic Design Association (JAGDA)
■ Highlights
1. Overwhelming collection of 400 posters by 80 groups of creators.
2. Sale of three new exhibition catalogs summarizing creator concepts and thought processes.
3. Simultaneous Event: 20 Years of Exhibition Announcement Posters.
FAQ
Where and when is the 80 GRAPHIC TRIALS exhibition?
It will be held at the Printing Museum P&P Gallery in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, from June 27 to September 27, 2026.
What kind of works can be seen?
The exhibition features 400 poster works created by 80 groups of creators in collaboration with TOPPAN.
Are the catalogs available for purchase?
Yes. Three new exhibition catalogs will be available, along with past catalogs for a limited time.