This September and October rugby fever will grip Japan as the 20 best national teams compete to become world champions.
Anna Meredith, one of the UK’s leading contemporary composers, has transformed Vivaldi’s Four Seasons into an original new piece, “Anno”.
The UK’s Royal Opera, one of the world’s five leading opera houses, is visiting Japan from London for the first time in four years under the musical direction of Antonio Pappano.
Julian Opie’s first large-scale solo Japanese exhibition in 11 years, featuring new paintings, sculptures, and videos chosen by the artist and showing his characteristic, minimalist style.
BBC Proms JAPAN 2019 brings a leading music festival to Japan. Top musicians play a rich selection of fine music, including classical and jazz, for a wide audience.
Registration for New Directions 2019 and the New Directions Pre-event workshops is open. Registration is open until 15 November 2019.
73 works are coming to Japan from the Burrell Collection, bringing together artworks from all eras and regions of the world acquired by the collector William Burrell.
Britain’s Philharmonia Orchestra is coming to Japan with violinist Sayaka Shoji and cellist Truls Mørk.
Around 60 paintings and sculptures from the the Courtauld Gallery, known as the UK’s treasure house of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art, will come to Japan.
The first external exhibition anywhere in the world of works from the collection of London’s National Gallery is to be held in Tokyo and Osaka.