Events

Monthly Ikebana Feature - January

Felicia Huang & Josephine Tan, Ikebana International ©Lei Wang

Exhibition: Samurai Art Objects

This exhibition is presented by the Australian Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art and Swords, a private collectors' organisation dedicated to the research, preservation, and promotion of swords, sword fittings, armour, and related artefacts.

This display features Japanese armour, masks, sword fittings, and other items dating from the late 16th century to the mid-19th century. Admire the armour crafted by Japanese artisans, the exceptional artistry, and the refined aesthetic sensibility of the samurai.

When: Monday 5 January – Friday 27 March 2026
9am-1pm, 2-5pm (Closed 1pm-2pm)

Where: Consulate-General of Japan in Melbourne
Level 25, 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne 3000