Tokyo Bijutsu

Tokyo Bijutsu is a Japanese company established in 1960 as a publicity planning, publishing, and printing business. It publishes art books through series such as the "More to Know" series, the "Art Collection" series, the "ToBi selection," the "Quick Understanding" series, and the "Kawaii" series. Its business also includes museum shop operations, museum goods production and sales, corporate publishing, commercial printing, and video production. The company became a subsidiary of Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. in 2004 and is headquartered in Toshima-ku, Tokyo.

The company was established in March 1960 as a publicity planning, publishing, and printing business. In September 1961 it began publishing and printing work for the Tokyo National Museum and began printing and sales promotion work for Citizen Watch. In April 1965 it opened a directly managed shop in the main building of the Tokyo National Museum. In April 1990 it opened a museum shop in the main building of the Tokyo National Museum. In March 1991 it became a subsidiary of Citizen Shoji. In April 2004 it became a subsidiary of Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. In January 2016 it absorbed Art Word Tokyo Co., Ltd. In March 2020 it celebrated its 60th anniversary.

Publisher and printing company focused on art books and museum-related services.

• もっと知りたいシリーズ

  Series that traces the life and transitions of painters while carefully appreciating masterpieces characterizing each era.

• 作品集シリーズ

  Series covering oil paintings, prints, picture scrolls, posters, and architecture, approaching works on a large screen.

• ToBi selection

  Selection of artists and works that left unforgettable footprints in history.

• すぐわかるシリーズ

  Series packed with basics, carefully selecting representative works and masterpieces.

• かわいいシリーズ

  Introductory books using "kawaii" as a keyword to learn enjoyably and bring art closer.

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