THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 18, 2024 at 07:00 JST
A figurine of a standing statue of Kudara Kannon previously produced by Kaiyodo Co., which will be brought back for sale to commemorate the special exhibition, is seen with Aojishi, the mascot of the Nara National Museum, in Nara on Oct. 9. (Kunihiko Imai)
NARA—The Nara National Museum has unveiled the details of its first full-scale exhibition devoted to national treasures, which will bring together Japan’s finest works of Buddhist art next spring. [Read More]
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