ABOUT
Official title
Roppongi Art Night 2022
Overview
Roppongi Art Night is an art extravaganza staged in the district of Roppongi. The event proposes a pioneering model for urban development as well as a lifestyle that celebrates the enjoyment of art in our everyday lives.
Presenting contemporary art, design, music, film, and performances, Roppongi Art Night offers an extraordinary experience. Launched in March 2009, the event is growing every year.
*Cancelled due to the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, COVID-19 related crisis in 2020 and 2021.
Date
Sep 17 (Sat) – Sep 19 (Mon/holiday), 2022 (On Sep 19 open until 18:00 only)
*Select artworks are scheduled to be exhibited from September 3 (Sat).
Venues
Roppongi Hills; Mori Art Museum; TOKYO MIDTOWN; Suntory Museum of Art; 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT; The National Art Center, Tokyo; Roppongi Shopping District; other cooperating facilities and public spaces in the Roppongi area.
Digital: YouTube Channel ”RAN TV”
https://www.youtube.com/c/rantv_roppongiartnight
Admission
Free *however, fee is required for certain programs and museum events.
Organizers
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), Minato City, Roppongi Art Night Executive Committee [The National Art Center, Tokyo; Suntory Museum of Art; TOKYO MIDTOWN; 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT; Mori Art Museum; Mori Building; Roppongi Shopping District Association]
Support
Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan in the fiscal 2022
Special Grant from
Ministry of Culture, Taiwan
Special collaboration
Fujiko-Pro
In Association with
Japan Tourism Agency, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters Cabinet Office, Taiwan Cultural Center, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Japan, Imaicho Shimbokukai, Tokyo Midtown Town neighborhood association, Nishiazabu Kasumicho neighborhood association, Higakubo Shinwakai, Ryudo neighborhood association, Roppongi Zaimokucho neighborhood association, Roppongi neighborhood association, Roppongi Hills Community Association, Roppongi “Art & Design Town” Promotion Council, TV Asahi
Area Sponsor
SUNTORY WHISKY HIBIKI
Sponsors
IIDA Electrical Works Co., Ltd., Quaras Inc., TOKYO TAKARA SHOKAI Co., Ltd., Congrès Inc., TSP TAIYO INC., PDC Co., LTD., ACT HOLDINGS Co., Ltd., altair inc., ORICOM CO., LTD., Kyoritz Inc., ZEAL ASSOCIATE CORP., Show You Do, SHINTEI CO., LTD., TAISEI Co., Ltd., TSUMURA KOGEI CO., LTD., Ten Nine Communications, Inc., TRANSIT GENERAL OFFICE INC., NAKATEN Inc., FUJI EXPRESS Co., Ltd., Branco Inc.
Supports of Operation
Roppongi Safety Patrol, Roppongi wo Kirei ni Suru Kai (Roppongi cleanup association), Roppongi Cleanup
Supports
Cine Focus Corp., SEIBIDOU
Hotel Sponsorship
GRAND HYATT TOKYO, THE RITZ-CARLTON TOKYO
*The implementation of the event is subject to change or cancellation without notice as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
Final details are subject to change, in which case we will announce them via the website and social media channels.
MEMBERS
Advisory Board
Tadao Ando, Seiichi Saito, Noboru Tsubaki, Katsuhiko Hibino, Kenji Yanobe, Yoshiko Mori (Mori Art Museum)
Chairperson, Executive Committee
Mami Kataoka (Mori Art Museum)
Senior Members, Executive Committee
Eriko Osaka (The National Art Center, Tokyo), Kazuo Matsukata (Suntory Museum of Art), Goro Toyama (Tokyo Midtown), Taku Satoh (21_21 DESIGN SIGHT), Masahiko Ogasawara (Mori Building), Hiroyuki Usui (Roppongi Shopping District Association)
Members, Executive Committee
Mitsue Nagaya, Yuri Kawakita, Naoki Yoneda, Jihye Yun, Miku Furusawa, Naohiro Nojiri (The National Art Center, Tokyo), Katsuichi Tatematsu, Shigeto Yazawa, Kasumi Seki (Suntory Museum of Art), Takao Kato, Takashi Ikeda, Hiroki Kawaguchi, Marina Suzuki, Ayako Tomie, Fumi Shimomura (Tokyo Midtown), Takako Nakahora, Yohei Funayama (21_21 DESIGN SIGHT), Jiro Okamoto, Yoshinao Matsushima, Kazuhito Mito, Takashi Terada, Michiko Tanaka, Reiko Tsubaki, Yoko Oyamada, Mizuho Yamazaki, Seiya Yamagata, Tomoko Shinagawa, Shinichiro Dodanuki, Mafu Ono, Kohei Shimada (Mori Art Museum), Eizo Yamamoto, Takashi Takemura, Shinya Muraoka, Marie Yamamura, Saeko Kimura, Satoko Hasegawa, Masaki Matsumoto, Shue Kato, Yuri Sasaki, Karen Asonuma (Mori Building), Kenichi Horii, Taro Mizuno, Takenari Kajikawa (Roppongi Shopping District Association)
Executive Secretariat
Secretary General: Kazuhito Mito (Mori Art Museum)
Deputy Secretary General: Takashi Takemura, Saeko Kimura (Mori Building)
Programs: Takashi Takemura, Saeko Kimura, Satoko Hasegawa, Shue Kato (Mori Building), Michiko Tanaka, Reiko Tsubaki, Yoko Oyamada, Mizuho Yamazaki, Seiya Yamagata (Mori Art Museum)
Sales: Masaki Matsumoto, Karen Asonuma (Mori Building), Tomoko Shinagawa (Mori Art Museum),
Ryosuke Ito (Tokyo Midtown)
Admin and Accounting: Kazuhito Mito, Takashi Terada, Mafu Ono, Kohei Shimada (Mori Art Museum)
Administrative Secretariat
Countroom Inc. (Makoto Gotoh, Katsunori Tanaka, Haruka Yamamoto), Manami Totsuka, Makiko Yamazato
Program Secretariat
Show You Do (Yasuharu Murata, Daichi Kano, Shizuka Ishida)
Program Associates
CHIKASOSHIKI (Chika Usui), Nijiironokaze (Junko Hirayama), ArtTank (Etsuko Kodaira+Toshiro Kondo)
Office for Operating
Quaras Inc. (Nobuo Saito, Hiroshi Taki)
PR and Promotion Task Force
Hazuki Ishikawa, Aiko Oettli (The National Art Center, Tokyo), Izumi Yoshioka, Aki Mitsuda (Suntory Museum of Art), Mai Tawarada, Fumika Usui, Kaoru Tanaka (Tokyo Midtown), Takako Nakahora, Yumi Oe (21_21 DESIGN SIGHT), Yoshinao Matsushima, Shinichiro Dodanuki, Keiko Doi (Mori Art Museum), Marie Yamamura, Yuri Sasaki (Mori Building), Taro Mizuno, Takenari Kajikawa (Roppongi Shopping District Association)
Promotion Secretarial
PR01. (ONEO Ltd.), Reiko Shinohara (liil inc.)
Creatives
groovisions, Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd.
Guide Book Editing, Website Making
Keita Arai (Build), Ayaka Watabe, Risako Doi, Chiaki Tanahashi (Playce), Itsuka Yonezu, Yu Nakao, Hiromi Sugie (märk lab), Rapport United inc.