Moving Ukiyo-e Exhibition AOMORI Passes 30,000 Visitors
The Aomori run, the first in the Tohoku region, adds a location-specific space on the connection between Nebuta and ukiyo-e to an immersive digital museum that has drawn over 600,000 visitors worldwide.
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Hitohata's Moving Ukiyo-e Exhibition AOMORI surpassed 30,000 visitors, with a commemorative ceremony held at the venue in Aomori City. The 30,000th visitor was Minato Kamimizo, a fourth-grade student from Hirosaki City who received the official catalog and related goods. The exhibition runs through August 30 at New's Hall in the To-o Nippo Shinmachi Building.
The 30,000th visitor through the doors was Minato Kamimizo, a fourth-grade elementary school student from Hirosaki City who came with her family. Kenminken Kyosai Chairman Ryoichi Osera handed her the official exhibition catalog and goods including tenugui towels in an original shopper bag at the ceremony.
The exhibition, produced by Hitohata and organized by To-o Nippo Press, Aomori Broadcasting, and the To-o Nippo Cultural Foundation, is the first time the immersive digital museum has been held in the Tohoku region. It runs at New's Hall in the To-o Nippo Shinmachi Building through Sunday, August 30, with no closed days during the period.
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