Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture (Otsu City Hall)
“Taiga Drama Museum” (held at the same time) “Koisuru Mono no Aware Exhibition” 7/18 Large-scale renewal! Exhibition content introduction ……
● “To Shining-kun Biwako Otsu Taiga Drama Museum” is being held at Ishiyama-dera Temple (Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture), the place associated with Murasaki Shikibu.
(Concurrently held) “The Tale of Genji: Love Exhibition” will be renewed on July 18th (Thursday)
● At the Taiga Drama Museum, Kikyo (Sei Shonagon)’s wife’s costume (Junihitoe), Mahiro (Murasaki Shikibu) and Kikyo (Seisho
A new display of props related to Nagon)
● The key visuals and exhibition illustrations have been renewed with new works at “Koisuru Mono Aware Exhibition”
[Image 1: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-282a8f58e39ab475b4bd-0.jpg&s3=87178-153-b5cc1023b7e5527984ee6f87fae938a1-2000×1333.jpg] To you shining Biwako Otsu Taiga Drama Museum
[Image 2: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-f4674a964ed617910d3f-1.jpg&s3=87178-153-d94ac3f2ab8b0fa947be9c39b36341e2-2000×1333.jpg] The Tale of Genji Exhibition of Lovers
To You Shining Biwako Otsu Taiga Drama Museum (Ishiyama Temple Precincts Myo-in Temple)
Renewal content
・A new display of the wife’s costume (Junihitoe) worn by Kikyo (Sei Shonagon). In addition, a new explanation panel has been added for the scene of “Snow on Kouromine” with Teiko Fujiwara, which was depicted in the 16th broadcast of “Shadow of Flowers.”
・Added props related to Mahiro’s (Murasaki Shikibu) pilgrimage to Ishiyama, and props related to Kikyo’s (Sei Shonagon) “Makura no Soshi”
・Addition of a special panel with the theme of “Lake Biwa Otsu depicted by “Hikaru-kun e”
・Includes 16 character acrylic stands
・The 4K theater video will be renewed from August 28th.
[Image 3: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-8ddb747fcf835070c57e-2.jpg&s3=87178-153-be7bcff638b721aa81d1199af896b6dd-2500×1666.jpg] When you enter the building, you will be greeted by Yuriko Yoshitaka’s welcome message VTR and a large visual of Mahiro (Murasaki Shikibu).
[Image 4: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-ebf3723e40705c312067-3.jpg&s3=87178-153-cdd67b2d8db4c7ca15cf4347d03c43b2-2500×1666.jpg] Interior view after renewal. You can enjoy Kikyo (Sei Shonagon) costumes, various panels, props, 4K theater, etc.
[Image 5: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-09cad69b2a8bc2820acc-4.jpg&s3=87178-153-3429c432d0ffc458bde13d7827681363-3900×2600.jpg] A photo corner of Tokikyo Tamahiro, who has begun to spin words, The 21st “Makura no Soshi” birth scene “Spring is Akebono” and other stages of summer, autumn, and winter
[Image 6: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-e13eadcc974555a11272-5.jpg&s3=87178-153-bf2b66e3bb87c4d1da914985abaf41e8-2500×1666.jpg] The character relationship diagram and character introduction panel are also updated as the story progresses. A new panel of Emperor Ichijo has also been added.
[Image 7: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-db51d352e22dd42e576b-6.jpg&s3=87178-153-2ce411d93d0ff4091082bb28a91da393-2500×1666.jpg] The wife’s costume (Junihitoe) worn by Kikyo (Sei Shonagon) is now available. The beauty of the layers of karagi, uchiki, and single robes woven from glossy pure silk is a must-see!
[Image 8: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-a7ded33a859274b016db-7.jpg&s3=87178-153-3e709bf126476f322e38050e2a9b3ae7-2500×1666.jpg] A new special panel with the theme of Lake Biwa Otsu depicted in the drama and acrylic stands featuring 16 characters have also been installed.
The Tale of Genji Exhibition of Lovers (Seson-in Temple, Ishiyama Temple Precincts)
Renewal content
・Exhibition panels (6 panels) expressing waka poems from The Tale of Genji with original illustrations by illustrator mame
・Key visual *Also drawn by illustrator mame
[Image 9: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-37864f6995c6cab4dd3a-8.jpg&s3=87178-153-a4fab4106aa1dc3ca7be3353d200386f-2500×1666.jpg] Key visual with the theme of “Connection between the Heian period and modern times”
[Image 10: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-b157b62af20321e2cc70-9.jpg&s3=87178-153-18687a20ba28c0ab286a877c6c1812fb-2500×1666.jpg] Illustrations depicting selected waka poems based on the theme of “love hidden in the heart” in modern times. There are 6 types of illustrations in total.
● Post on SNS and receive a sticker of the exhibition illustration! “The Tale of Genji: Love Exhibition” is currently running an SNS campaign. If you post a photo taken inside the exhibition hall on SNS, you will receive an original sticker of the exhibition illustration. Please check with local guides and staff for details.
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● The exhibited illustrations are now available as postcards! In addition to mame’s illustrations that appeared in this renewal, the works of illustrator Hinano that were exhibited in the first half are now available as postcards only at Ishiyamadera Bussankan Murasaki!
[Image 12: https://prtimes.jp/i/87178/153/resize/d87178-153-043595eb761eb4b85d77-11.jpg&s3=87178-153-d8cabe18ba5dd2d49a6cce1af463e2e8-3900×2925.jpg] “Taiga Drama Museum” “Koisuru Mono no Aware Exhibition” Basic information Exhibition name: To the shining you Biwako Otsu Taiga Drama Museum / (held at the same time) The Tale of Genji: Aware of Love Exhibition Event period: January 29, 2024 (Monday) to January 31, 2025 (Friday) *No holidays in principle during the period
Holding time: 9:00-17:00 (last entry 16:30)
Venue: “Taiga Drama Hall” Ishiyama-dera Myo-in Temple / “Love Exhibition” Ishiyama-dera Seson-in Temple
Admission fee: 600 yen for adults (junior high school students and older), 300 yen for children (elementary school students) *A separate entrance fee is required to worship at Ishiyama-dera Temple. Access: Approximately 10 minutes by Keihan bus from JR Ishiyama Station/Keihan Railway Keihan Ishiyama Station Approximately 2 minutes walk from “Ishiyamadera Sanmon-mae” bus stop
Or about 10 minutes walk from Ishiyamadera Station on the Keihan Railway Sponsored by: Otsu City Taiga Drama “Hikaru Kimi e” Utilization Promotion Council
Official website: https://otsu-murasakishikibu.jp/ *Please see the announcement page for the latest information
More details about this release:
https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000087178.html