Culture
Talk Session: Kojin Toneyama and Kitakami
Japanese name:トークセッション「利根山光人と北上」
📅 Sat, Dec 12, 2026
About this event
Why was Kojin Toneyama, known as the "Painter of the Sun," captivated by Kitakami, and what did he leave behind? Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the opening of the Kojin Toneyama Memorial Museum, this talk session invites four related guests to delve deeply into the strong connection between Kojin Toneyama and Kitakami. Additionally, looking back at the museum's journey, the session will unravel its history and significance. It will be a precious opportunity to encounter the passionate world of Kojin Toneyama's works and his feelings toward Kitakami.
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1-4-1 Shinkokucho, Kitakami, Iwate 024-0092
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