Moving Yokai Exhibition Opens in Kagoshima for First Kyushu Landing
The exhibition's expansion to Kagoshima marks the first time the immersive yokai experience has reached Kyushu, extending its reach beyond the major urban centers of Nagoya and Tokyo.
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The Moving Yokai Exhibition KAGOSHIMA, an immersive digital art museum featuring yokai art from the Edo and Meiji periods, opens July 3 at the Kagoshima Prefectural History and Art Center Reimeikan. The exhibition uses 3DCG, projection mapping, and holographic screens to bring yokai to life. It previously ran in Nagoya and Tokyo, attracting over 200,000 visitors. The Kagoshima run is the first in Kyushu and runs through August 31.
The Kagoshima edition of the Moving Yokai Exhibition includes explanatory materials on yokai culture and history, provided in cooperation with the Nishio City Iwase Bunko Library and the Yokai Art Museum on Shodoshima. The exhibition, which uses 3DCG, projection mapping, and holographic screens to animate yokai paintings from the Edo and Meiji periods, has drawn over 200,000 visitors in previous runs in Nagoya and Tokyo. The Kagoshima venue, the Kagoshima Prefectural History and Art Center Reimeikan, will host the exhibition from July 3 to August 31, with select closed days.
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