Japanese art market
How Art Week Tokyo is opening up routes into Japan’s contemporary art landscape
Now in its fourth edition, the event promises comprehensive exhibitions, thoughtful symposiums and opportunities for connection on a global scale, says Mami Kataoka, director of the Mori Art Museum
Japan's art market has grown 11% since the pandemic, new report finds
The study, authored by economist Clare McAndrew, also reveals that Japanese collectors buy far less at art fairs or online than the global average
Weakened yen presents mixed opportunities for second Tokyo Gendai
This month 70 galleries will gather at Pacifico Yokohama, hoping to access Japan’s “incredible domestic wealth”
Relief for Art Week Tokyo galleries as Japan eases travel restrictions
Second edition comes as Tokyo attempts to regain its lost status as an international art hub amid a booming contemporary market and a forthcoming fair
Tokyo aims to take art trade crown from Hong Kong
Can reforms to Japan’s onerous tax system allow Tokyo to replace Hong Kong as the leading art trade hub in Asia, as it was during the “bubble period” of the late 1980s?