We are pleased to present a group exhibition featuring the six finalists who have successfully passed the first two rounds of the selection process for the 3rd BUG Art Award. A final round of judging, open to the public, willView More >
Museum
Collection 2
Collection 2 is presented in conjunction with a special feature titled The Imaginative Power of the 21st Century and Collection Highlights, a two-part exhibit on display throughout the year. A quarter of this century has nearly passed. At the time that theView More >
For a Placard
In some situations, people write things on pieces of paper and wood, and raise them in the air. Through this simple action, these placards send a message, raise questions, and even have the power to motivate people. In 1961, theView More >
Screening of Yokoo Tadanori, Mirror Myth
In conjunction with the exhibition Collection 2025–II, we are pleased to present the screening of Mirror Myth , a video documenting the making of Yokoo Tadanori’s Cave of Heaven (1985), featured in the same exhibition. Since his so-called “Declaration asView More >
Collection Exhibition 2025-Ⅱ
The “Collection Exhibition 2025-Ⅱ” will introduce works through four keywords assigned to each gallery space, centred on the theme of “Everyday Life”, to familiarise visitors with the unique characteristics of our collection. The exhibited works will extend beyond the collectionView More >
Black Point
BUG, operated by Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. is pleased to present an exhibition “Black Point” from Thursday, September 4th, 2025. This is a group exhibition with the concept of “black” held by BUG in collaboration with Sahng-up Gallery in SouthView More >
Takano Ryudai: kasubaba Living through the ordinary
Takano Ryudai (b. 1963) is a photographer and artist who won the 31st Kimura Ihei Award for his photobook IN MY ROOM (2005) and continues to be active both in Japan and internationally. In addition to his works exploring themes of sexuality,View More >
Between Memories and Objects: Monuments, Museums, and Archives
June 21 – September 15, 2025
This exhibition deals with the relationship between memories of the war and the atomic bomb, and objects such as artworks. We consider the formation, loss, and reconstruction of memories as they relate to, among other things, the bronze statue thatView More >
mocaken Exhibition Touch, Untangle, Tones!
Presented in conjunction with the “mocaken” program, this exhibition features four artists—Osaki Haruchi, MAGNET, Fukuda Megumi and Zhdanova Alina—whose works highlight the richness and diversity found in every person’s unique perspective. We hope this will be an opportunity to exploreView More >
【Summer Studio 2025】 -Creativity Born from the Hands- workshop and exhibition
BUG, operated by Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Hisayuki Idekoba) is pleased to present “Summer Studio”, a program centered around workshops. Launched last summer at BUG, “Summer Studio” will return this year with workshops ledView More >
Winning proposals at CRAWL Satellite Call Theater
Satellite Call Theater is a makeshift pseudo-theater in the city. There, we find a set design of a call center, where narratives about care in the home will be performed. Over the course of approximately three months, Home Careists have engagedView More >
Tomonari Nakayashiki × Takayuki Mitsushima: The Ones Who See @ BUG
June 4 – June 29, 2025
Tomonari Nakayashiki × Takayuki Mitsushima: The Ones Who See
June 4 – June 29, 2025
BUG, Tokyo
Planning: Yoko Takauchi