House of japanese culture - activities

L'écologie des choses: a new exhibition at the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris

Environmental art invites itself to the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris. On view from April 30 to July 26, 2025, the exhibition "L'écologie des choses" (The Ecology of Things) showcases the work of a number of Japanese artists, from different generations, addressing ecological issues from 1970 to the present day.

Tokyo, birth of a modern city: the exhibition at the Maison de la culture du Japon, our photos

The Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris is hosting a new temporary exhibition from November 6, 2024 to February 1, 2025. Entitled "Tokyo, Birth of a Modern City", the installation features a series of prints from the first half of the 20th century, as well as posters, photographs, kimonos, postcards and decorative objects.

Kakushin Nishihara, the Japanese musical UFO, in concert at the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris

Japanese artist Kakushin Nishihara announces her visit to Paris! As part of the Festival d'Automne, the singer and biwa player is scheduled to give two exceptional performances at the Maison de la culture du Japon on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. An opportunity to discover the offbeat world of Kakushin Nishihara, a true musical UFO.

Kaijû: a monstrous history of Japanese cinema at the Maison de la culture du Japon

The monsters of the 7th Japanese art land at the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris from Friday October 4 to Saturday November 9, 2024. An opportunity to (re)discover the story of Godzilla, as well as other kaijū eiga (monster films) in an exclusive cycle of 13 feature-length films!

Parasport in Japan: free photo exhibition at the Maison de la Culture du Japon

Japan's House of Culture invites us to admire the prowess of Paralympic athletes, with the free exhibition "Parasport in Japan, Yesterday and Today", on view from August 27 to September 13, 2024.

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison de la Culture du Japon in Paris: the evening program

The Maison de la Culture du Japon invites you to come and discover its temporary exhibition free of charge on the occasion of the Nuit des Musées. A nocturne that awaits you this Saturday, May 18, 2024, and whose program we reveal to you right here.

Reflections of nature: Junji Takasago exhibition at the Maison de la culture du Japon, our photos

New free exhibition to be discovered in the lobby of the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris, from May 7 to June 1, 2024. Once again, the Japanese cultural center invites us to take a journey through Junji Takasago's photographs, which pay tribute to the beauty of nature!

Mushae at Japan's House of Culture: an exhibition of 100 drawings in support of Fukushima

This spring, the Maison de la culture du Japon opens its doors to the solidarity project of Mamoru Yokota, famous illustrator and animator of manga and video games. Entitled "Mushae à Paris", this free exhibition unveils 100 drawings in support of Fukushima and featuring the samurai theme. On view from March 12 to April 6, 2024.

Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris: two new, free exhibitions not to be missed this winter

Calling all fans of Japanese culture! This winter, the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris is offering two new exhibitions free of charge. From February 13 to March 9, 2024, follow in the footsteps of Fukushima, then from March 12 to 30, take a surprising plunge into the discovery of illustrator Mamoru Yokota's "Mushae" project.

Kenzo Tange - Kengo Kuma, the legacy of the Tokyo Games, the exhibition at the Maison de la culture du Japon

What happens to Olympic buildings once the Games are over? The Maison de la culture du Japon takes us on a journey in the footsteps of these monumental infrastructures, with the exhibition Kenzo Tange - Kengo Kuma, the legacy of the Tokyo Games, on view from May 2 to June 29, 2024.

L'Art des charpentiers japonais exhibition at the Maison de la culture du Japon - extensions

Discover the essence of traditional Japanese wooden architecture at the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris, in a dedicated exhibition opening on October 18, 2023 and running until February 10, 2024. From kigumi techniques to sukiya tea pavilions, immerse yourself in the age-old skills of Japanese carpenters. A unique exhibition not to be missed!

Ken Domon: the exhibition on the master of Japanese realism at the House of Culture of Japan, our photos

For its new major exhibition, the Maison de la Culture du Japon in Paris honors the work of Ken Domon, considered one of the most important figures in the history of Japanese photography.

Takumi Flavours, cultural and gastronomic concept store dedicated to Japan

Say hello to Takumi Flavours, a new cultural and gastronomic concept store dedicated to Japan in all its forms. Nestled in the heart of the House of Culture of Japan, you will discover a vast collection of Japanese products but also exhibitions, tastings and other events. Attach your taste buds, it will take off.

Foujita, the exhibition at the Maison de la Culture du Japon

The Maison de la Culture du Japon, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, is devoting an exhibition to the painter Foujita from January 16 to March 16, 2019. Not to be missed!

Don't cut! by Shinichiro Ueda: review and trailer

Do not cut!", a film by Japanese director Shinichiro Ueda, is released in theaters on March 27, 2019. A feature film presented last January at the 13th edition of the Kinotayo festival and won an award, the Golden Sun.

Japonismes 2018: Jômon, the exhibition at the Maison de la Culture du Japon

The Maison de la Culture du Japon proposes an exhibition around the art of the Jômon period (11,000 BC - 400 BC), as part of the Japonismes 2018 season, from October 17 to December 8, 2018.