Hankyu Umeda Main Store Welcomes World-Renowned Pop Artist Romero Britto! Giant 80m Window Display Transformed into Art! Solo Exhibition Featuring Britto’s Vibrant Colors and Bold Patterns

Romero Britto Exhibition ~COLORFUL HAPPINESS!~

Period: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 – Monday, August 10, 2026

Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Closed at 5:00 PM on the final day)

Location: 9th Floor, Hankyu Umeda Gallery & Art Stage, Hankyu Umeda Main Store

<Exhibition and Admission: Free>

Artist Attendance: July 29 (Wed), 31 (Fri), August 1 (Sat), and 2 (Sun), 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM each day

*Attendance times are subject to change.

Romero Britto is a contemporary pop artist known for expressing hope, love, and happiness through catchy colors and bold patterns, bringing joy to viewers. He has gained international acclaim through collaborations with renowned brands and by creating portraits of global celebrities such as Shohei Ohtani.

This exhibition will feature approximately 120 vibrant new works, including pieces themed around family, as well as pop merchandise and special workshops where families can create art together with Romero Britto.

Takeover of the 80-Meter-Long Window! A Collaborative Artwork with 90 Children

◎ July 15 (Wed) – August 24 (Mon)

◎ 1st Floor Concourse Windows

A monumental collaborative artwork created by Romero Britto and 90 children across seven massive windows, each measuring 8 meters wide and 9 meters high. The children will color and complete artworks originally designed by Britto, which will be displayed in this spectacular installation.

Approximately 120 Artworks on Display and for Sale

UP HILL: ¥6,809,000 (Original painting, acrylic paint, oil-based pen, and Britto Diamond Dust on canvas, 51×61cm)

CINDY'S CARRIAGE (PURPLE): ¥2,475,000 (Mixed media, acrylic painting, canvas, diamond dust, digital print, oil-based pen, 51×71cm)

ALL WE NEED: ¥565,400 (Print, hand-colored with Britto Diamond Dust on canvas, 60.96×60.96cm, Edition of 90)

Enjoy Art-Making and Gallery Tours with Romero Britto!

*Image is for illustration purposes only

One-of-a-Kind Colorful Collaborative Art Experience

A special opportunity to paint together with Romero Britto on canvas. Includes autograph and commemorative photo!

Date & Time: August 1 (Sat) and 2 (Sun), 3:00 PM (Approx. 60 minutes)

Location: Event Space next to the Gallery, 9th Floor

Target Age: Up to 6th grade elementary school students

Capacity: 7 participants per day

Participation Fee: Free

Details and reservations available here.

Gallery Tour

A guided tour of the exhibition with Romero Britto himself, offering personal insights into his artworks.

Date & Time: August 1 (Sat) and 2 (Sun), 2:00 PM (Approx. 30 minutes)

Location: 9th Floor, Hankyu Umeda Gallery

Participation Fee: Free (No reservation required)

Art Stage Features a Wide Range of Merchandise

DSBRT Gold & Blue” Mickey (H32.3×W16.3×D21cm): ¥39,600 T-shirt Love Smile (SS–LL): ¥7,700

A NEW DAY (MUG) (H11cm): ¥9,900 Beige Tote Bag (H32×W52×D18cm): ¥9,790

Artist Profile

Romero Britto

A world-renowned artist born in Brazil and based in Miami. Known as the founder of the 'Happy Art Movement,' Britto captivates global audiences with his vivid, colorful, and unique style centered on themes of happiness, love, and hope. His works reflect the influence of masters like Picasso and Warhol, while expressing his own optimistic worldview. He has exhibited in over 120 countries and participated in international events such as the World Cup and the Olympics. One of the most collected artists in history, he also supports over 250 charitable organizations, continuing his mission of creating 'positive change through art.'