| Lecture: “Kawari Kabuto and Warlords” | |
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| Date | November 24 (Sun.), 2013, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Reception opens at 1:00 p.m.) |
| Lecturer | Mr. Shigeki Sudo, full-time instructor of Shikoku University |
| Venue | Auditorium on the 4th floor of the Osaka Museum of History |
| Admission capacity | 250 (accepted on a first-come-first-served basis on the day of the event) |
| Fee | 300 yen (Holders of a special exhibition tickets or stubs will be admitted for free.) |
| How to participate | Apply directly at the venue on the day of the event. |
| Commemorative concert: “Listening to the Myojunkin, an Ultimate Form of Iron” | |
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| The sound of myojunkin, a musical instrument created by Myochin Munemichi, has captivated many people, including the great musician, Stevie Wonder. This instrument was created by applying traditional techniques handed down in the Myochin family, a family long engaged in the production of armor. In the concert, the myojunkinis played together with Japan’s traditional musical instrument,tsugaru-jamisen. | |
| Date and time | November 8 (Fri.), 2013, 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Performers | Mr. Fujimoto Kiyoshi, Mr. Kubo Hiroshi |
| Venue | Special Exhibition Room on the 6th floor of the Osaka Museum of History |
| Fee | None (For admission, a special exhibition ticket should be presented.) |
| Face-in-the-Hole Board Makes You a Warlord! | |
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| A face-in-the-hole board is installed in the museum. | |
| Venue | Atrium on the 1st floor of the Osaka Museum of History |
| Fee | None |
| Gallery Tour Guided by a Curator | |
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| The curator in charge of the exhibition will accompany visitors to give a brief lecture about main exhibits. | |
| Date and time | November 15 (Fri.), 2013, 6:30 p.m. to around 7:00 p.m. |
| Lecturer | Naito Naoko (Curator of the Osaka Museum of History) |
| Venue | Special Exhibition Room on the 6th floor of the Osaka Museum of History |
| Fee | None (For admission, a special exhibition ticket should be presented.) |
| How to participate | Apply directly at the venue on the day of the event. |
| Let’s Wear a Replica Helmet! | |
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| You can wear replica helmets and battle surcoats worn by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Sanada Yukimura borrowed from the main tower of Osaka Castle (Osaka Castle Museum). Why don’t you wear them and feel like a warlord? Of course you can have your photo taken while wearing them. | |
| Dates | Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays during the exhibition period |
| Venue | Special Exhibition Room on the 6th floor of the Osaka Museum of History |
| Fee | 300 yen per person for one time (For admission, a special exhibition ticket should be presented.) |
* The details of the event are subject to change depending on circumstances. We appreciate your understanding.
