Kyoto International Manga Museum opened in 2006 as a joint project of Kyoto city and Kyoto Seika University. To celebrate this 10th anniversary on the Nov. 25th, we are holding these projects below.
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OrganizationKyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto Seika University International Manga Research Center
The 10th anniversary memorial exhibition “Yoro Takeshi & Miyazaki Hayao Duo Exhibition”
Introducing museum’s executive director Yoro Takeshi and his longtime friend Miyazaki Hayao’s private hobby world. Period:October 30 – November 27, 2016 Fee:Free * However, a General Admission ticket to the Museum is required. *On November 4, admission to the museum is free because it is Kansai Culture Day. More details are here.
Opening of a permanent exhibition “Manga artists’ hands”
A permanent exhibition at the gallery 6 on the 2nd floor with the plaster cast hands of the artists who visited museum in the past decade. Date:From November 12 – Fee:Free * However, a General Admission ticket to the Museum is required. More details are here.
The 10th anniversary talk event “Yoro Takaeshi & Miyazaki Hayao About Hobby”
Museum’s executive director Yoro Takeshi and his longtime friend Miyazaki Hayao’s private hobby world. *This event will be held in Japanese. *Advanced application is required. Date:November 19, 2016 14:00-16:00 Fee:Free * However, a General Admission ticket to the Museum is required. More details are here.
The classic masterpieces from manga vol.2
Piano (Yamagami Hanako), violin (Sakuma Soichi) and cello (Uwamori Shohei) will perform the classic masterpieces that appeared in the manga *A piano that has been preserved since the building was a school will be used in this event. Date:November 19, 2016 15:00-17:00(Open14:30) Fee:3,000 yen * However, a General Admission ticket to the Museum is required. Flyer
Night Museum with music
The museum will open until 8pm with live music and drinks. *One drink(soft drink only for under 20) will be included in the entrance fees when you enter after 6pm. Date:November 19, 20, 26 and 27, 2016 18:00-20:00 Fee:Free * However, a General Admission ticket to the Museum is required.
A Decade of Kyoto International Manga Museum -Look up and walk-
A look back at the last decade with past exhibition posters being displayed in the museum Date:From November 19- Fee:Free * However, a General Admission ticket to the Museum is required.
Renovated Official Website-
Museum website will be renovated with new smartphone website. Date:From November 21, 12:00
The 10th anniversary limited special offer on the museum annual passport
10th anniversary limited time special offer on museum annual passport (adults 3,000yen, high and junior high school students 1,800yen and elementary school 600yen) will be applied from Nov. 25th, 2016 until Dec. 27th. Limited 100 cards/each only on a first come basis. Special offer on annual passport(adults) has sold out. About the annual passport