In Japan, in January 2013, there is a gallery re-opening at the Tokyo National Museum. Thank you to my friend Manami Kobayashi for this news item: Toyokan (Oriental Art Hall) of Tokyo National Museum Reopens
Toyokan of the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno Park will reopen on January 2, 2013, after completion of earthquake-proofing construction that began June 2009. It houses about 20,000 pieces including Chinese calligraphic works, paintings, and ceramics from the Sung and Yuan dynasty eras that are world-renowned works. The information map for the hall and descriptions of the works will be available in English, simplified Chinese and Korean. Read more online http://www.tnm.jp/?lang=en
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