"Moving Yokai Exhibition TOKYO" Co-Specialized by Yokai Museum, Featuring Numerous Yokai Paintings by Director Ryuhei Yagyu Created On-Site and Collection Works
The "Moving Yokai Exhibition TOKYO," co-specialized by the Yokai Museum, is underway. It features moving Yokai paintings by director Ryuhei Yagyu, a 7m cloth painting, and collection works, offering an immersive Yokai experience using the latest technology.
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The Yokai Museum (Director: Ryuhei Yagyu) is specially cooperating with the 'Moving Yokai Exhibition' held at Terrada Warehouse G1 Building (Tokyo) since March 28th, exhibiting numerous works by Yokai painter Ryuhei Yagyu and contemporary Yokai art pieces owned by the Yokai Museum. Yagyu's Yokai paintings transform into 'moving Yokai' through special techniques, and the 7m cloth painting 'Hyakki Rakuraku' created on-site is also very popular. The merchandise corner also sells original goods popular for their pop designs.
Yokai Museum: An art museum located in 'Meiro no Machi' (Maze Town) in Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture. The director is Yokai painter Ryuhei Yagyu. It exhibits Yokai works in four old private house galleries, with a collection exceeding 900 items. Contemporary yokai, newly born each year, are gaining global attention, and a Japanese-English catalog book has been published by a Buddhist publisher. Official website: https://meipam.net/ Phone: 0879-62-0221
The highly anticipated event 'Moving Yokai Exhibition,' a great success in Nagoya in the summer of 2025, now comes to Tokyo!
'Moving Yokai Exhibition' is the world's first immersive experiential digital art museum where you can immerse yourself in Japan's proud Yokai art, including 'Hyakki Yako Emaki,' 'Hyaku Monogatari,' 'Oni,' 'Tengu,' 'Kappa,' and 'Tsukumogami,' created by various artists from the Edo and Meiji periods. Japanese yokai, born from rich imagination in ancient Japanese myths and legends and loved by people worldwide across ages, are dynamically brought to life using cutting-edge digital technologies such as 3DCG, projection mapping, and holographic screens, while recreating the realistic world of yokai through three-dimensional modeling. (From: https://www.yokaiimmersive.com/より)
Ryuhei Yagyu's (Yokai Painter, Director of Yokai Museum) 7m Cloth Painting and Moving Yokai Paintings are Breathtaking
Yagyu's cloth painting 'Hyakki Rakuraku' is his latest work, created on-site for the 'Moving Yokai Exhibition,' measuring approximately 7 meters in width. It depicts various yokai gathered joyfully for a parade, reminiscent of the well-known 'Hyakki Yako.' Furthermore, the Yokai painted by Ryuhei Yagyu come alive on the venue's screens as motion graphics, which are a must-see!
The Yokai paintings created by Ryuhei Yagyu dance and move across the venue's screens.
Yokai Museum: An art museum located in 'Meiro no Machi' (Maze Town) in Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture. The director is Yokai painter Ryuhei Yagyu. It exhibits Yokai works in four old private house galleries, with a collection exceeding 900 items. Contemporary yokai, newly born each year, are gaining global attention, and a Japanese-English catalog book has been published by a Buddhist publisher. Official website: https://meipam.net/ Phone: 0879-62-0221
The highly anticipated event 'Moving Yokai Exhibition,' a great success in Nagoya in the summer of 2025, now comes to Tokyo!
'Moving Yokai Exhibition' is the world's first immersive experiential digital art museum where you can immerse yourself in Japan's proud Yokai art, including 'Hyakki Yako Emaki,' 'Hyaku Monogatari,' 'Oni,' 'Tengu,' 'Kappa,' and 'Tsukumogami,' created by various artists from the Edo and Meiji periods. Japanese yokai, born from rich imagination in ancient Japanese myths and legends and loved by people worldwide across ages, are dynamically brought to life using cutting-edge digital technologies such as 3DCG, projection mapping, and holographic screens, while recreating the realistic world of yokai through three-dimensional modeling. (From: https://www.yokaiimmersive.com/より)
Ryuhei Yagyu's (Yokai Painter, Director of Yokai Museum) 7m Cloth Painting and Moving Yokai Paintings are Breathtaking
Yagyu's cloth painting 'Hyakki Rakuraku' is his latest work, created on-site for the 'Moving Yokai Exhibition,' measuring approximately 7 meters in width. It depicts various yokai gathered joyfully for a parade, reminiscent of the well-known 'Hyakki Yako.' Furthermore, the Yokai painted by Ryuhei Yagyu come alive on the venue's screens as motion graphics, which are a must-see!
The Yokai paintings created by Ryuhei Yagyu dance and move across the venue's screens.