An impressive art fair is coming to Daimaru Shinsaibashi, bringing together 24 leading galleries from Japan's art scene and the Polaris from Asia project showcasing Asian artists. The event will feature approximately 800 artworks by around 200 artists, ranging from world-renowned contemporary artists to promising emerging talents.
Event Overview
Period: October 8 (Wed) - 12 (Sun), 2025 (Free admission/Exhibition and sale)
Venue 1: Shinsaibashi PARCO 14F PARCO GALLERY/SPACE 14
Hours: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Closes at 5:00 PM on final day)
Venue 2: Daimaru Shinsaibashi Main Building 1F Midosuji-side Event Space
Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Event runs until October 14 (Tue) at this venue)
Special Art Projects
Polaris from Asia
The event features the Polaris from Asia project by HRDART, which has garnered tremendous support from collectors in Chinese-speaking regions. This project introduces noteworthy galleries from Asia and Japanese artists active across Asia.
"Skyscraper" by Kaneda Ryoko
Giclee, H56.4×W80.7cm (including margins) ed:50 (2025)
Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Art Project
A traveling exhibition project featuring contemporary artists from Japan and various Asian countries using the official Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai character "Myaku-Myaku" and other expo intellectual properties. Visitors can enjoy unique interpretations of "Myaku-Myaku" created by artists from Japan and abroad.
Hime Solo Exhibition "Ladybird"
Osaka-based artist Hime, who creates works featuring 80s-style contemporary girls and has exhibited at numerous art fairs both domestically and internationally, presents a solo exhibition titled "Ladybird" (a symbol of the Virgin Mary). The exhibition showcases various delicately depicted women, each with distinctive expressions.
*Some artworks will be available through lottery sales.
"Gaby" by Hime
Acrylic on canvas, H72.7×W60.6cm (2025)
Yoshinoguri Sake Brewery Collaboration
Founded in Toyama Prefecture in 1877, Yoshinoguri Sake Brewery continues its challenge to share the appeal of sake with more people. The brewery's signature "Koh Series" expresses "sophistication, elegance, and individuality" through rice polishing while offering approachable drinkability for beginners. At the venue, visitors can participate in a tasting event and pre-order collaborative sake that can be appreciated as art.
The label features a newly created work by painter Machiyama Kotaro, who depicts flat worlds in vivid colors, designed by Kenbi Co., Ltd. The sake will be delivered in decorative boxes adorned with artwork inspired by Toyama's landscapes, including Toyama Bay and the Tateyama Mountain Range.
*Event content and timing are subject to change.
About ART365
Everyday Life + Art
Opening a window of the heart through art, just like opening a window in the morning. Finding comfort, encouragement, and inspiration every time you see it... the happiness of living with favorite artworks 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. More accessible, casual, and free. Please visit to discover new encounters with art and artists. Leading Japanese galleries come to the department store. A valuable art fair where you can also interact with artists.
For more details: https://dmdepart.jp/art365/exhibition/
