Takeshi Yamauchi Dyeing - Hachiju Hachizome - at Shibuya Hikarie

The exhibition "Takeshi Yamauchi Dyeing - Hachiju Hachizome -" will be held at Shibuya Hikarie. This exhibition showcases the dyeing works of Takeshi Yamauchi, a dyer based in Shizuoka Prefecture. Mr. Yamauchi, born into a family of dyers, studied under the Living National Treasure, the late Keisuke Serizawa, for six years before establishing his own studio to create unique dyed art pieces. Even now, past the age of 86, he handles all processes from pattern carving and sizing to dyeing single-handedly. His passion for dyeing, engaging in a dialogue with fabric day after day, has captivated many.

This event offers a valuable opportunity to explore the world of Mr. Yamauchi's dyeing, highlighting his dedication to the present moment and his sincere approach to his craft. The venue, d47 MUSEUM, is located on the 5th floor of Shibuya Hikarie and focuses on exhibitions related to Japanese craftsmanship. Shibuya Hikarie is a large commercial complex directly connected to JR Shibuya Station and Tokyo Metro Shibuya Station, making it an easily accessible indoor venue, regardless of the weather.

Please check with the venue on the day for rules regarding food and drink consumption, and photography. As this is an exhibition, no special items are required for attendance. However, researching Mr. Yamauchi's background and dyeing techniques beforehand may enhance your appreciation of the works. Information regarding the sale of exclusive merchandise should be confirmed on the official website.

Event Information

• Title: Takeshi Yamauchi Dyeing - Hachiju Hachizome -
• Venue: d47 MUSEUM (Shibuya Hikarie 5F)
• Address: 2-21-1 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
• Dates: September 29, 2026 - November 3, 2026
• Time: 12:00 - 20:00
• Admission: Please check the official website.
• Reservations: Please check the official website.
• Closed: Please check the official website.

Access

• Nearest Station: JR Shibuya Station / Tokyo Metro Shibuya Station (short walk)

Prospective visitors are advised to check the official website for the latest ticket information, availability of same-day tickets, and crowd conditions.