“I want to pass down Kumamoto's fine arts and art to the future” Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art 50th Anniversary Ceremony (RKK Kumamoto Broadcasting)
Summary
The Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art held a ceremony to commemorate its 50th anniversary. Governor Kimura attended the event along with the character Kumamon, expressing his desire to preserve and pass down Kumamoto's art and local history to future generations through research and public exhibition.
A special exhibition titled "Hosokawa Art Collection I" is also being held to mark the anniversary. The exhibition features 45 works, including Yokoyama Taikan's ink painting "Un Kyōrai," which has undergone two years of restoration, and works by Sugitani Yukishii that utilize perspective. The exhibition will run until June 21st.
(Source:Yahoo!ニュース)