1996 |
Chikuma-gawa Highway Museum opens in Obuse Sogo Park (April 26). |
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Third International Hokusai Conference to be held in Obuse in April, 1998 (May 30). |
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Prince and Princess of Hitachinomiya visit the Hokusai Museum (June 7).
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Obuse's Fall of 1996 event (September 20 - October 28). |
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20th Anniversary Exhibit at the Hokusai Museum. |
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Special exhibit featuring Hokusai and Kozan at Takai Kozan Memorial Hall. |
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Executive Committee for the International Hokusai Conference established (October 14). |
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The Hokusai Museum 20th Anniversary Ceremony at the Kinro Seishonen Home (November 7). |
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HOTOTOGISU KIKU BIJIN DOKUSHO Woman Reading while Listening to the Little cuckoo, SARUHIKI Monkey Performance on the Road, and others added to the museum collection. |
1997 |
Zenko-ji Temple Gokaicho, sacred image disclosed every seven years (April 6 - May 31). |
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The Hokusai Museum had 35 percent more visitors daily compared to the previous Gokaicho in 1991. |
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A countdown board for the Third International Hokusai Conference unveiled. |
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Obuse's Fall of 1997 event (September 19 - October 26). |
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Hokusai's Brush Paintings of fall and winter attire featured at the Hokusai Museum. |
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Four millionth visitor to the Hokusai Museum (October 17). |
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FUGAKU SANJUROKKEI 36 Views of Mt. Fuji and SHOKOKU TAKI-MEGURI Waterfalls in Various Provinces added to the museum collection. |
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The Hokusai Museum welcomes the Sunohara Collection consisted of works mainly spread through books illustrated by Hokusai. |
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Cooperation of various preliminary events in anticipation of the Third International Hokusai Conference. |