Hokusai and his rivals

Holding period

2022.04.22 〜 2022.06.26

Exhibition explores the relationship between ukiyoe artist Katsushika Hokusai and his rivals

The Ota Memorial Museum of Art, located in Harajuku, is one of Japan’s leading museums specializing in ukiyo-e prints. The museum houses a collection of about 15,000 works, including representative works by popular artists such as Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Hiroshige, and Utagawa Kuniyoshi.
Here, “Hokusai and His Rivals” will be held from April 22 to June 26, 2022. Katsushika Hokusai, a world-renowned ukiyoe artist, produced works in various genres, including his famous landscape “Fugaku Sanjurokkei” (Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji), and competed with other painters in the art world. This exhibition explores the relationship between Hokusai and his rivals of the time.

Event SummaryOutline

Location Ota Memorial Art Museum
1-10-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Access Approximately 5 minutes walk from Omotesando Exit of Harajuku Station on JR Yamanote Line, Approximately 3 minutes walk from Exit 5 of Meiji-jingumae Station on Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line and Fukutoshin Line

Holding period Sunday, April 22 – Sunday, June 26, 2022 *First Semester: April 22 – May 22, Second Semester: May 27 – June 26, 2022
Opening Hours 10:30-17:30 (Entry ~17:00)
Contact Us Hello Dial 050-5541-8600
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