Chuo Ward Local Tenmonkan Special Exhibition "Junichirou Tanizaki and Nihonbashi"--Tracing the roots of literary greats-I have seen.
"To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Junichirou Tanizaki's death, this exhibition focuses on the time when the literary writer Tanizaki spent in Chuo-ku, and focuses on his handwritten manuscripts and the scenery seen by Junichiro. We reproduce Nihonbashi during the Taisho era using photographs and Nishiki-e. In addition, we borrow a lot of letters and materials from Tanizaki and follow the roots of literary greats by introducing the world of Tanizaki literature along with the relationship with Chuo-ku along with the manuscripts and photographs of writers related to the ward. "
Exhibition structure
1.Junichirou Tanizaki and Nihonbashi
・History
・Walk in "childhood"
2. The World of Literature
・Changes in Life and Creation - From Kanto to Kansai-
・The World of Light Snow
・Gaze on The Tale of Genji
・Dream of his later years
On October 14, 2015, it is Tsukuda Island seen from the banks of the Sumida River in Akashicho. The number of high-rise apartments is increasing. Will the site of the former head office of Tsukishima Machinery become a high-rise apartment?
"Walk the coast of Akashicho in the digging tsutahi, described in the Shokutei Nijo on September 11, 1921. The feeling of the night view of Tsukuda Island is disappearing, but the image of "Manhattan Island in Tokyo" is finally disappearing.