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Launch Event of Regenerative Cosmetic Serum “EXOGLO” at CONTRAST

MESCH JAPAN will be holding a launch event at our creative studio “CONTRAST” to celebrate the release of their revolutionary regenerative cosmetic serum, “EXOGLO”. Experience the revolutionary effects of EXOGLO with a complimentary before-and-after facial skin analysis powered by EveLab Japan, the world lea...

First Exhibition＆Order Event for Interior Brand 〈Haa Jime Studio〉 at “CONTRAST”

〈Haa Jime Studio〉will be holding the first exhibition and order event on November 30th, Saturday and December 1st, Sunday at our creative studio “CONTRAST”. This exhibition showcases glass lighting created in collaboration with Yoko Yamano-Andersson, a glass artist based in Sweden, as well as furniture crafted with art...

“TRANSLATOR –Daydreams–” An Art Exhibition Rethinking Boundaries at CONTRAST

“TRANSLATOR -Daydreams-”, an art exhibition by Daisuke Mukai, MIKA, KEE FACTORY (Akihiro Yasuda, Haruka Ito, and Airi Sakai), will be held at our creative studio “CONTRAST” from December 4th, Wednesday to December 8, Sunday. – TRANSLATOR -Daydreams- Daydreams refer to unrealistic experiences where one perceives “...

Exploring the Essence of “KAWAii” – Group Exhibition “NEO KAWAii vol.2” at CONTRAST

From December 20th, Friday to December 25th, Wednesday, the group exhibition “NEO KAWAii vol.2” will be held at the creative studio “CONTRAST,” operated by IN FOCUS. This exhibition is a collaboration between LWArt and Yugeisha, featuring works by 6 artists: Tamagotake, Samehoshi, Narcolepsy, Ka...

Masaru Mizuochi’s Solo Exhibition “Trans Point” at CONTRAST : Exploring Perspectives on AI, Humans, and Transformation

Masaru Mizuochi, media artist and visual director, will be holding his solo exhibition,”Trans Point” at our creative studio “CONTRAST” from January 24th, Friday to 27th, Monday. Mizuochi, an artist who specializes in theatrical and visual images, has created an installation work called “Gr...

STUDIO THE BLUE BOY Presents a New Take on Tatami with “Wavy Tatami” Pop-Up at CONTRAST

STUDIO THE BLUE BOY will host a two-day event on Saturday, February 1st, and Sunday, February 2nd, to unveil their latest creation, the “Wavy Tatami,” along with an accompanying order session at our creative studio “CONTRAST.” On the day of the event, in addition to the original colors shown in ...

Flavia Mazzanti’s First Solo Exhibition in Japan, “What Matter Entangles, What EmBodies Resonates,” Held at CONTRAST

In conjunction with the “DIG SHIBUYA 2025”, our creative studio “CONTRAST” presents “What Matter Entangles, What EmBodies Resonates”, the first solo exhibition in Japan by Flavia Mazzanti, a multimedia artist based in Vienna and São Paulo, from 2/8(Sat) to 2/11(Tue/ Holiday). Using digital art, immersive technology, an...

Putting “Art Quotes” Around Every Concept to Offer a New Perspective: Takuto Ota’s First Solo Exhibition “The Crystallized Echo of Air Quotes” at CONTRAST

IN FOCUS is pleased to present the first solo exhibition of designer and artist Takuto Ohta “The Crystallized Echo of Air Quotes,” from March 9 (Sun) to March 16 (Sun) at our creative studio “CONTRAST”. In contemporary society, an invisible distance seems to exist between us and the world. From news and con...

Reflecting on Life Through the Process of Construction: Asuka Zen’s Solo Exhibition “The final chapter of life” at CONTRAST

ASUKA ZEN will be holding her solo exhibition “The final chapter of life” at our creative studio “CONTRAST.” from April 18th, Friday to 29th, Tuesday. – I am creating my works based on my own personal experiences. In this exhibition, I engage in a profound reflection on my origins, revisiting the memories of my childho...

DIGRAPH’s “CODE TO GRAPHIC” Exhibition at CONTRAST: Embracing the Aesthetic of Code

The creative studio DIGRAPH, founded by designer Hiromasa Fukaji and programmer Junichiro Horikawa, will be holding their exhibition “CODE TO GRAPHIC” at our creative studio “CONTRAST” from Saturday, May 3 to Sunday, May 11. This exhibition explores the concept of “CODE TO GRAPHIC”—creating graphic expressions th...

Experience a World Centered Around “Light”: Ted Söderberg’s Exhibition “WE-WANT-YU” at CONTRAST

A Swedish artist,Ted Söderberg will be holding an exhibition “WE-WANT-YU” on Saturday, May 24th from 18:00 to 20:00 at our creative studio “CONTRAST” The exhibition offers a glimpse into a world centered around Light—A Light shared by society, granting everyone the same beliefs, the same truths,...

Tokyo Edition of Narcolepsy1999’s Five-City Solo Exhibition Tour “Garakuta” to Be Held at CONTRAST

Narcolepsy1999 will hold the Tokyo edition of the five-city solo exhibition tour “Garakuta” at our creative studio “CONTRAST” from Friday, June 20 to Sunday, June 29. – As I began to write a statement for this solo exhibition tour, I noticed how many exhibition texts these days are filled with phrases spun out by gener...

“Kissaten Vienna”: A Digital Exploration of Japanese and Viennese Coffeehouses by Rebecca Merlic at CONTRAST

IN FOCUS is pleased to present “Kissaten Vienna,” a solo exhibition by Europe-based digital artist, architect, and filmmaker, Rebecca Merlic, from 7/26 (Sat) to 8/3 (Sun) at our creative studio “CONTRAST”. This immersive, interactive project digitally documents and reconstructs the deeply human culture of the kissaten—...

CONTRAST Presents “Region Free: Reloaded,” Tokio Kuniyoshi’s Solo Exhibition Bridging Okinawa’s Origins and New York’s Perspectives

IN FOCUS is pleased to present “Region Free: Reloaded,” a solo exhibition by New York–based photographer Tokio Kuniyoshi, on view from November 29, Saturday, to December 7, Sunday at our creative studio “CONTRAST”. This exhibition explores the intersection between Kuniyoshi’s “roots”—deeply connected to the culture and...