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Experience street culture in “Murasaki Sports PLAY the PARK,” a day event held at Ueno Park on August 15th (Saturday)!

Experience street culture in “Murasaki Sports PLAY the PARK,” a day event held at Ueno Park on August 15th (Saturday)!

Murasaki Sports Co., Ltd. will be holding "Murasaki Sports PLAY the PARK," a special day where visitors can experience various street cultures and arts, at the "Ueno de Panda Beer Festival" held at the fountain plaza in Ueno Park on Saturday, August 15, 2026. On the day of the event, we will have a variety of activities that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, including dance, skateboarding, calligraphy, art workshops, and secondhand goods sales, providing a place where you can experience street culture more closely. Furthermore, in Ueno Park, where skateboarding is not normally permitted, we will be holding a skateboarding experience event in a specially designated area

“The Ultimate World of Living Things Exhibition: National Museum of Nature and Science x Darwin’s Coming!” Coverage Report. The museum’s specimens and NHK’s rare footage combine to reveal astonishing survival strategies.

The National Museum of Nature and Science in Ueno, Tokyo, is currently hosting a special exhibition , "The Super World of Living Things: National Museum of Nature and Science x Darwin's Coming!", a joint project with NHK's nature program "Darwin's Coming! " . The exhibition runs until October 12, 2026 (Monday, public holiday). At the press preview held prior to the exhibition, talent Masaki Aiba, who serves as the exhibition's navigator, also made an appearance. Here is a report on the event. Top visual: Venue scenery Article provided by: Taito Culture Marche This exhibition focuses on the "survival strategies" that living things have honed through continuous adaptation and evolution to

Ueno Park’s forest will be transformed into a beer garden for 10 days only. ‘Ueno de Panda Beer Festa 2026’ is officially happening!

"into the wood" makes its debut! There will also be special live performances by Girls² and Laki! The " Ueno de Panda Beer Festa 2026 " will be held at the fountain plaza in front of Ueno Park, Taito Ward, Tokyo, for 10 days from August 14th (Fri) to August 23rd (Sun), 2026 . This year, in addition to the usual plaza in front of the fountain, a new area called "into the wood" will be opened for the first time, taking advantage of the lush greenery of Ueno Park. Furthermore, on the final day, August 23rd (Sunday), there will be a special mini-live performance and fan event featuring popular

The “clinical trial part-time job” that sold out all 1,135 performances is restarting in a new venue: the immersive suspense thriller “Touyaku Jiraku” (The Drug Thief’s Journey).

It will be held at PARCO_ya Ueno from August 28, 2026 (Friday). Something's not right about this part-time job. "High hourly wage, short hours, same-day payment" —But there was more to that clinical trial job. It's been over a year since the "clinical trial" held at Ikebukuro PARCO disappeared. The stage moves to PARCO_ya Ueno, with a new venue and a new cast. The immersive suspense game "Theft of the Medicine," which takes you on a journey, is starting up again. Will you choose the reward, or the hidden truth? Your words and judgments will move the characters and eventually change the story itself. Once again, your "stolen drugs" will

[Tokyo University of the Arts University Museum] Report on “Geidai-style View of Art – Become an Geidai Student This Summer -“. A special summer where anyone can become an “Geidai student” opens in Ueno.

A unique exhibition , "Geidai-style View of Art – Become a Geidai Student This Summer," which allows anyone to become a "Geidai student," opened on July 24th, 2026 (Friday) at the Tokyo University of the Arts University Art Museum in Ueno Park, Tokyo. The exhibition will run until September 23rd (Wednesday, national holiday). This exhibition presents 12 "lectures" taught by current faculty members of Tokyo University of the Arts, using the museum's valuable collection as teaching materials, all presented as an "exhibition." Its greatest appeal lies in the unprecedented and luxurious viewing experience, which makes you feel as if you are actually attending a university lecture. This report details the

[National Museum of Western Art] Report on the “Rembrandt the Printmaker: Challenge, Inheritance, and Impact” exhibition. What is the innovative nature of Rembrandt’s prints that connects them to Goya, Redon, and Matisse?

An exhibition highlighting the "printmaker" aspect of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-69), a leading 17th-century Dutch painter, has opened at the National Museum of Western Art. Titled "Rembrandt the Printmaker: Challenge, Inheritance, Impact," the exhibition runs until September 23, 2026 (Wednesday, national holiday). *Some exhibited works will be changed during the exhibition period. Please check the list of works posted on the official website for details. Top visual: Exhibition view Article provided by: Taito Culture Marche Born in Leiden, Netherlands in 1606, Rembrandt established himself as a leading portrait and narrative painter. He is widely known for his oil paintings such as "The Night Watch," which uses dramatic contrasts of

The urban, downtown jazz festival “UENO JAZZ INN ’26,” which will add color to Ueno’s summer, will be held on August 1st.

A new era of rising stars gathers on a stage that connects the history of the old town – an urban-style jazz festival! The Taito City Arts and Culture Foundation will host the urban downtown jazz festival "UENO JAZZ INN '26" on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the Ueno Park Outdoor Stage (Waterfront Music Hall). UENO JAZZ INN, which has been supporting the Japanese jazz scene for many years, is celebrating its 36th anniversary this year. The cast includes: (1) Selected by Shun Ishiwaka, Japan's top drummer UENO SPECIAL Quartet Shun Ishiwaka (Ds), Shuba Nakajima (As), Yuya Wakai (Pf), Takashi Sugawa (B) (2) An instrumental jam band that enjoys the

KARATZ, a specialty jewelry store, is holding a summer pop-up store in Akihabara! Over 1,500 natural gemstones will be on display, and there will be plenty of interactive events, including a “custom-made consultation” where you can choose and try on gemstones on the spot, and the first-ever “gem gacha” (capsule toy vending machine).

~Four days to fully immerse yourself in gemstones, including the pre-sale of the new "Gemstone Encyclopedia 3D Stickers," special offers for posting on social media, and photo spots~ KARATZ Co., Ltd., which operates " KARATZ Gem Magazine ," Japan's largest specialized gem information media, and " KARATZ STORE ," a specialized online store for gemstones, will be holding a limited-time summer pop-up store at " 2k540 AKI-OKA ARTISAN ," a creative space under the elevated railway tracks between Akihabara and Okachimachi stations on the Yamanote Line, for four days from Thursday, July 30th to Sunday, August 2nd, 2026. At the venue, in addition to displaying and selling a wide variety

Toys”R”Us Japan to open a ‘Kidalt’ specialty store at Ueno Marui on July 17th (Friday)!

Toys"R"Us Japan, which operates one of the largest comprehensive specialty stores for toys and baby products in Japan, grand opened "Toys"R"Us Ueno Marui Store" on Friday, July 17, 2026, inside the large commercial facility "Ueno Marui" in Tokyo. [From a press release by Toys"R"Us Japan Co., Ltd.] On opening day, we received a tremendous response, with approximately 100 customers lining up even before the store opened. Furthermore, sales on the first day reached 386% of our projections, resulting in a significantly better start than expected. This result demonstrates the high potential of the "kidult" market. Our store is a specialty shop based on the concept of "Kidalto," which is something

「大英博物館日本美術コレクション」 ×「アトレ上野」コラボレーション企画が2026年8月1日(土)~10月18日(日)開催!「英国スタイル」をテーマにした限定メニュー・グッズも登場

  株式会社アトレが運営するアトレ上野では、2026年7月25日(土)より東京都美術館(東京・上野公園)にて開幕する、「東京都美術館開館100周年記念 大英博物館日本美術コレクション 百花繚乱〜海を越えた江戸絵画」とのコラボレーション企画を、 2026年8月1日(土)~10月18日(日)の期間、実施します。アトレ上野館内の対象店舗にて、イギリスにある大英博物館にちなみ、 「英国スタイル」をテーマにしたコラボメニューやグッズを展開するほか、限定ノベルティのプレゼントも実施します。     (1) 「大英博物館日本美術コレクション」 ×「アトレ上野」コラボメニュー・グッズ アトレ上野館内の対象ショップにて「大英博物館日本美術コレクション」とのコラボメニュー・グッズを販売します。イギリスにある大英博物館にちなみ、アトレ上野でしか体験することができない、 「英国スタイル」をテーマにしたメニューやグッズを展開します。 コラボ期間  2026年8月1日(土)~10月18日(日)   ■一部紹介     【 バニュルス (WEST 1F)】  「シェパーズパイ」 1,980円(税込) 羊の挽き肉とマッシュポテトの英国伝統料理。シンプルな構成で複雑な味わい。 ※ディナータイムのみのご提供となります。     【まいか (EAST 2F)】 「ローストビーフ 有機野菜とフルーツトマト」 1,950円 (税込) イギリス料理で有名なローストビーフに旬のフルーツトマトと有機野菜を添えました。 仕上げにまいか特製のポン酢ジュレでお召し上がりください。     【青山フラワーマーケット (WEST 1F)】 「British Rose bouquet」 (ブリティッシュ ローズ ブーケ)  2,750円(税込) イギリスの国花である赤いバラをメインに、ロイヤルブルーをアクセントにしたアトレ上野限定のオリジナルのブーケです。     【 ジネス (WEST 1F)】 「『TWEEDMILL』ウール大判ストール」 15,950円(税込) 英国ウエールズのラグメーカー『TWEEDMILL』のブランケットストール。高品質なピュアウールを使用し、大判でボリュームがあり様々なシーンで活躍します。   ※詳細はアトレ上野公式ホームページをご覧ください。 https://www.atre.co.jp/event/EdoinFocus/ueno     (2)アトレ上野限定!オリジナルノベルティうちわ(紙製/割引クーポン付)プレゼント! 対象ショップにて、対象グッズ・メニューをご購入の方に、アトレ上野限定のオリジナルノベルティうちわ(紙製/割引クーポン付)をプレゼントします。     配布期間: 2026年8月1日(土)~10月18日(日) ※なくなり次第終了 ※お1人様1枚限り ※画像はイメージです ※詳細はアトレ上野公式ホームページをご覧ください。 https://www.atre.co.jp/event/EdoinFocus/ueno     (3)「大英博物館日本美術コレクション」オリジナルステッカー(割引クーポン付)プレゼント アトレ上野館内でお買い物・お食事された方に「大英博物館日本美術コレクション」オリジナルステッカー(割引クーポン付)をプレゼントします。     配布期間: 2026年8月1日(土)~10月18日(日) 対象ショップ:アトレ上野館内全ショップ ※KOMEHYO買取センターを除く ※なくなり次第終了 ※お1人様1枚限り ※画像はイメージです ※「大英博物館日本美術コレクション」オリジナルノベルティうちわ(紙製/割引クーポン付)対象ショップで対象メニュー・アイテムを購入された方は両方のノベルティがもらえます。 ※詳細はアトレ上野公式ホームページをご覧ください。 https://www.atre.co.jp/event/EdoinFocus/ueno     展覧会概要     【展示会情報】 展覧会名称:東京都美術館開館100周年記念 大英博物館日本美術コレクション 百花繚乱〜海を越えた江戸絵画 会場:東京都美術館(東京・上野公園) 会期:2026年7月25日(土)〜10月18日(日) 開室時間:9:30―17:30 ※金曜日は20:00まで ※入室は閉室の30分前まで 休室日:月曜日、10月13日(火) ※ただし8月10日(月)、9月21日(月・祝)、10月12日(月・祝)は開室 主催:東京都美術館(公益財団法人東京都歴史文化財団)、大英博物館、朝日新聞社、NHK、NHKプロモーション 後援:国際浮世絵学会、ブリティッシュ・カウンシル 協賛:三井住友銀行、光村印刷、住友不動産、竹中工務店 協力:日本航空 お問い合わせ:050-5541-8600(ハローダイヤル) 公式HP:https://daiei-ten2026.exhibit.jp/     施設概要 ■アトレ上野施設概要 施設名 :

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