Special Exhibition in Spring

Title Rieko Saibara exhibition
Period Satuday, March 20, 2010 ～ Sunday, May 9, 2010
Details This exhibition commemorates the 25th anniversary for one of the Manga artist whose name is Rieko Saibara. Lots of her works have been made into anime and movies, for instance "Mainichi Kasan" which was serialized in Mainich-newspepar and "Ikechan to Boku"which has been appraised as a picture book with most touching story. Original works and reference photos used in making the manga will be showcased in the gallery. Limited goods will also be on sale. Do not miss it!

Events Festival in Spring

Title KYOTO MANGA FESTA 2010
Period Satuday, March 20, 2010 ～ Sunday, May 23, 2010
Details Our yearly spring manga festival, during which there will be a diverse range of events held incorporating manga with other media! Enjoy manga in ways other than just reading, through events that entertain all five senses such as "Manga and music" and "Manga and cooking".

Special Exhibition in Summer

Title The Genealogy of Figurines-From Dogu earthenware figures to Kaiyodo's figurines
Period Satuday, July 10, 2010 ～ Thursday, September 26, 2010
Details Manga and figurines share a colse relationship. In this exhibition, we will thoroughly introduce the Kaiyodo Corporation, a company whose name is associated with modern figurine culture and high value around the world. At the figure going back to the times of the hitogata (human figure) period, through artifacts such as dogu (earthenware figures) and haniwa (terracotta clay figures).

Special Exhibition in Autum

Title Yanase Takashi's World (tentative title)
Period Satuday, October 2, 2010 ～ Sunday, December 26, 2010
Details Yanase Takashi is immensely famous as the creator of the children's series Anpanman. But his world consists of much more than that alone. His is an artist who exhibits a diverse range of talents from his original departure as a creator of manga aimed towrds adults, to his work as a poet, screenwriter, editor and character designer. We welcome adults and children alike, to come and rediscover Yanase Takashi's world.

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