Announcement of the Preview Event for "Takashi Yanase Exhibition: Life is a Game of Making People Happy"

We are pleased to announce the "Takashi Yanase Exhibition: Life is a Game of Making People Happy," hosted by the Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Mainichi Shimbun, and KBC (Exhibition Period: Friday, April 17 - Sunday, June 14). Prior to the exhibition, a preview event for the press and media will be held as detailed below. A gallery talk commemorating the opening will also be held.

"Yanase Rabbit and Anpanman" Production year unknown © Takashi Yanase (Public Interest Incorporated Foundation) Yanase Takashi Memorial Anpanman Museum Foundation Collection

1. Date and Time: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Reception Hours: 15:00 - 17:00

Preview Event: 15:30 - 17:30

Gallery Talk: 16:00 (scheduled)

2. Venue: Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, 3rd Floor Exhibition Room (5-2-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City)

3. Content: Viewing and reporting on the exhibition, and a gallery talk by Ms. Miyuki Senba (Secretary-General and Curator, Yanase Takashi Memorial Anpanman Museum Promotion Foundation)

4. Target Audience: Press personnel such as TV stations, newspaper companies, and public relations magazines

5. How to Participate: Please apply using the application form in this press release.

↑Click here for the preview event input form

6. Other Notes:

・Please bring your business card on the day.

・If you have a preview event invitation postcard, you do not need to apply. Please be sure to bring the postcard on the day.

・Participation in the preview event is limited to press and media personnel. General public cannot participate.

・Live broadcasts and other coverage by the organizing media are also planned.

7. Contact Information:

Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Outreach Division (Contact: Shintani)

tel 092-715-3551 mail [email protected]

"Takashi Yanase Exhibition: Life is a Game of Making People Happy" Exhibition Website

Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art Website