Tokyo House Party is a monthly livestreamed night of Japanese art and culture. Tokyo House Party is always free, and trust us – you’re invited. The party is open to conversation, and we chat in real time with your questions and thoughts as you share them. The party goes live at 6pm CDT here, or on our Twitch channel. You can find us/subscribe to our channel on Twitch
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18:00: Momoment - moshi moshi from momo and the team
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18:15: Bijutsu Beat - Art Hour
IF THEY ARE AFRAID OF IT, I AM HAPPY – Japanese fashion designers from 1980 to now with guest GILLION CARRARA, founding Director of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's Fashion Resource Center and Professor Adjunct.
Tokyo House Party host Saira Chambers gives a brief introduction to artists that respond to Japan's Bubble Economy focusing on Takashi Murakami's consumer culture in the Superflat!
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19:30: Waidoshō - The Wide Hour
Allan Ikesaka, "J-Canuck", joins us to introduce us to the music of the "Bubble" in the late Showa period. As the founder of Kayo Kyoku Plus and an encyclopedia of Japanese music history - Allan will school us!
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21:00: AF After Dark
Experience a new dimension of Japanese art and culture after dark with a vintage vinyl set from renowned City Pop DJ Van Paugam in an immersive setting designed by Zac Hall.