HITOHATA, INC. produced “Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition OSAKA,” which was held from Sat, Jan 17, 2026, to Sat, Mar 14, 2026 at Knowledge Capital Event Lab, GRAND FRONT OSAKA North Building (3-1 Ofuka-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) in Osaka, Japan. The event was organized by the Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition OSAKA Executive Committee (Television Osaka, Inc., Nikkei Inc., HITOHATA, TV Aichi).
“Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition” is an immersive, experiential digital art museum based on more than 300 works by world-renowned ukiyo-e artists such as Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Utagawa Hiroshige, Kitagawa Utamaro, Toshusai Sharaku, and Utagawa Kunisada. Rendered as graphical digital artworks through 3DCG animation and projection mapping, they invited visitors of all ages to immerse themselves in the world of ukiyo-e across multiple three-dimensional visual spaces.
*The Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition received the Award of Excellence in the Project Category at the CJPF Awards 2025, organized by the Cool Japan Public-Private Partnership Platform (secretariat: Intellectual Property Strategy Promotion Office, Cabinet Office of Japan). It also won Gold in the “Experiential & Immersive – Exhibition Experience” category at the MUSE Creative Awards 2026, an international creative awards program organized by the International Awards Associate (IAA).
Event Overview
[Title] Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition OSAKA
[Dates] Sat, Jan 17, 2026 – Sat, Mar 14, 2026
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (last admission 7:30 PM)
*Open every day during the exhibition period.
[Venue] Knowledge Capital Event Lab, GRAND FRONT OSAKA North Building
(3-1 Ofuka-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture)
[About]
An immersive, experiential digital art museum based on more than 300 works by world-renowned ukiyo-e artists such as Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Utagawa Hiroshige, Kitagawa Utamaro, Toshusai Sharaku, and Utagawa Kunisada. Rendered as graphical digital artworks through 3DCG animation and projection mapping, they invited visitors of all ages to immerse themselves in the world of ukiyo-e across multiple three-dimensional visual spaces.
[Tickets]
Advance Tickets | Same-Day Tickets | |
|---|---|---|
Adult | 2,000 yen | 2,300 yen |
Student (High School / University / Vocational School) | 1,300 yen | 1,600 yen |
Child (ages 4 to junior high school students) | 800 yen | 1,000 yen |
*Admission is free for children aged 3 and under.
[Organizer] Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition OSAKA Executive Committee
(Television Osaka, Inc., Nikkei Inc., HITOHATA, TV Aichi)
[Special Sponsor] Daido Life Insurance Company
[Cooperation] Panasonic Connect, kyarainnovate, Knowledge Capital
[Ukiyo-e Advisor] Horiguchi Masumi
[Planning & Production] HITOHATA, TV Aichi
[Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition OSAKA Official Website]
https://www.ukiyoeimmersiveart.com/osaka/en
[Official Instagram of Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition]
@ukiyoeimmersiveart
[Official Photos]
[Main Visual and Event Logo]
[Poster]
[Flyer]
[Media Coverage and Publications]
Television Osaka
Yuchami’s “Meccha Ee Yan! UKIYOE!”
#1 “Ai / Go” Sun, Feb 1, 2026, 10:48 PM – 10:54 PM
#2 “Miyabi / Nagame” Mon, Feb 2, 2026, 10:58 PM – 11:06 PM
#3 “Rei” Sat, Feb 7, 2026, 9:54 PM – 10:00 PM
https://www.tv-osaka.co.jp/onair/detail/oaid=2184957/
https://www.tv-osaka.co.jp/onair/summary/oaid=2184610/
https://www.tv-osaka.co.jp/onair/summary/oaid=2184961/
Television Osaka
“More than 50,000 visitors! Only three days left of the Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition OSAKA — on view in Umeda, Osaka, through Sat, Mar 14”
https://club.tv-osaka.co.jp/article/event/23916/
Bijutsuten Navi
“[Kansai Preview] Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition OSAKA opens Jan 17 at Knowledge Capital Event Lab, GRAND FRONT OSAKA North Building — an immersive digital art museum where visitors step into the world of ukiyo-e”
https://artexhibition.jp/topics/news/20260114-AEJ2818406/
TOKYO ART BEAT
“Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition comes to Osaka in January: an immersive world of ukiyo-e created from more than 300 works by Hokusai, Hiroshige, Utamaro and others”
https://www.tokyoartbeat.com/articles/-/ugokidasu-ukiyoe-osaka-news-202601
OSAKA STYLE
“[Video] Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition in Osaka: an immersive digital art museum”
https://osaka.style/news/59643/
OVO
“Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition opens in Osaka, with reproduction ukiyo-e prints also on display”
https://ovo.kyodo.co.jp/news/culture/a-2074985
Lmaga.jp
“Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition opens in Osaka: a guide to its Berabou-related highlights”
https://www.lmaga.jp/news/2026/01/1016335/
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