By WAKATO ONISHI/ Senior Staff Writer
August 29, 2025 at 07:00 JST
To encourage viewers to approach the artworks with an open mind, the organizers of “Opening Documents, Weaving Memories” deliberately avoided framing the exhibition as centered on war art. The show’s main promotional visual features a cityscape by Shunsuke Matsumoto, a work not directly related to war. (Wakato Onishi)
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