Immersive Ukiyo-e Show in Gifu to Sell Sanrio Museum Goods
The 'Ugoki-dasu Ukiyo-e' digital art exhibition opens at Gifu City Museum of History on November 6, 2026, with Sanrio Characters merchandise on sale.
The immersive digital art exhibition "Ugoki-dasu Ukiyo-e" opens at the Gifu City Museum of History on 6 November 2026, and the venue will sell Sanrio Characters merchandise from the "Sanrio Characters Museum Series," a line offered at art exhibitions nationwide, according to animeanime.jp.
The lineup includes a tote bag at 3,850 yen, a double-opening clear file featuring "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" at 550 yen, acrylic stands at 1,430 yen, postcard sets at 800 yen and stamp-style sticker sets at 660 yen.
The Gifu venue also adds original content themed on Nobunaga and cormorant fishing, both tied to the region.
Tickets and prices
Advance tickets go on sale from 1 September 2026 at 10:00 until 5 November 2026 at 23:59, with same-day tickets available from 6 November 2026 at 00:00 to 11 January 2027 at 16:30.
Admission is 1,300 yen in advance and 1,500 yen on the day for adults, and 500 yen in advance and 700 yen on the day for elementary and junior high school students.
The exhibition has previously been held in cities including Nagoya, Milan, Kagoshima, Tokyo, Taipei, Fukuoka, Kaohsiung, Osaka, Aomori, Hiroshima and Paris, drawing more than 700,000 visitors in total. It is based on more than 300 works by ukiyo-e masters such as Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Utagawa Hiroshige, Kitagawa Utamaro, Toshusai Sharaku and Utagawa Kunisada, presented with 3DCG animation and projection mapping.
Quick answers
When does the Gifu ukiyo-e exhibition open?
It opens at the Gifu City Museum of History on 6 November 2026 and runs through 11 January 2027, the last day for same-day tickets.
How much are tickets?
Adults pay 1,300 yen in advance or 1,500 yen on the day; elementary and junior high school students pay 500 yen in advance or 700 yen on the day.
What Sanrio merchandise is available?
Items include a tote bag (3,850 yen), a clear file with "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" (550 yen), acrylic stands (1,430 yen), postcard sets (800 yen) and sticker sets (660 yen).