“Ghost?” Exhibition – Welcome to the first ever Ghost Expo – 2024

Exhibition Overview

Title: The World of Ghosts: An Exhibition of Fantastical Creations

Description:

Ghosts have been depicted in various forms across cultures and times—sometimes scary, sometimes cute, but always intriguing. This exhibition explores the mystique of ghosts through an array of creative interpretations.

Features include:

• Storytelling: Experience a scary room featuring the classic picture book “Who’s That Sleeping?” read by rakugo performer Shunputei Ichinosuke.
• Music: Enjoy lively ghost-themed music from Shuntaro Tanikawa and Kenkaku Tanikawa.
• Animation: Watch new works from animation creator Kuniwo Kato.

Additionally, the exhibition will include:

• Ghost Research Institute: Explore the history of ghosts in Japanese art, and view a collection of 500 ghost picture books.
• Interactive Experiences: Engage in ghost-themed attractions like “Ghost Mansion,” “Ghost Bathhouse,” “Ghost Factory,” and “Night Museum.”

This exhibition offers a comprehensive, interactive experience for visitors of all ages.