Image: Yamatane Museum of Art, Tokyo
The Yamatane Museum of Art in Tokyo has announced an upcoming exhibition, 'Yamato Collection 2', set to open on December 12, 2026. The museum says the show will feature Yamaguchi Akira’s 'Tokyo Map 1.0.4 Rondo' and will present artworks depicting Tokyo from a bird’s-eye view.
The announcement was shared on July 17, described by the museum as Tokyo Day. In the brief notice, the museum identified the exhibition as part of its forthcoming programming and highlighted the focus on images of the capital seen from above. No further curatorial details were included in the source material.
Yamatane Museum of Art is a Tokyo museum known for Japanese art, and the new exhibition appears to extend that context by concentrating on visual representations of the city itself. The title 'Yamato Collection 2' suggests a continuing series or chapter within the museum’s programming, although the source does not provide additional information about any earlier installment.
At the center of the announcement is Yamaguchi Akira’s 'Tokyo Map 1.0.4 Rondo', which the museum singled out as a featured work in the exhibition. The source material does not specify the medium, date, or provenance of the artwork, but it places the piece within a broader presentation of Tokyo-focused views.
According to the museum’s notice, 'Yamato Collection 2' will open at the Yamatane Museum of Art on December 12, 2026, and will continue as an ongoing exhibition. The brief announcement leaves the scope of the display open, but confirms that the presentation will gather artworks depicting Tokyo from a bird’s-eye perspective at the museum in Tokyo.
