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The Studio of Yuriko Yamawaki―Treasure from an Artist's Clutter

Nov 19, 2025 〜 May 31, 2027

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The Ghibli Museum, Mitaka's Saturn Theater screens two short animations based on the original works by Rieko Nakagawa and illustrated by Yuriko Yamawaki. This special exhibition recreates the studio of the illustrator Yuriko Yamawaki. Her studio tells a story of an artist's career that began in high school, and is filled with objects that reflect her personality. How did she express the author's imaginary worlds in her art? We will dive into the secret by examining the details of her room.

Featured artists

Yuriko Yamawaki
Rieko Nakagawa

Themes

Yuriko Yamawaki Rieko Nakagawa Illustration Studio Animation Children's Literature Creative Process

About the venue

Shimo-Renjaku, Japan

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三鷹の森ジブリ美術館

Designed by Hayao Miyazaki himself, the museum is built to be part of the exhibit, offering an uplifting and relaxing experience that makes visitors feel more enriched upon leaving.

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