Ramen Exhibition @ 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT

―Exploring the Universe of Ramen Through Design― Who would have thought that ramen, the "national dish," could be presented in such a profound, fascinating, and visually stunning way?! Currently being held at "21_21 DESIGN SIGHT" in Roppongi, the 【Ramen Exhibition】 is a highly stimulating event that ramen enthusiasts and art and culture lovers alike must see. ⸻ 🍥Three Highlights of the Exhibition🍥 1. Delving into the "Design" of Ramen Bowls, shop curtains, noodle strainers, signs, sounds... Every element associated with ramen is explored as a form of design. It transforms your everyday ramen into a work of art! 2. Collaboration Between Famous Ramen Chefs and Creators Popular ramen chefs from places like "Ippudo" and "Chuka Soba Shinagawa" team up with designers. This collaboration offers a glimpse into the "thought process behind the scenes," changing the way you view ramen. 3. A Multi-Sensory Experience The exhibition features installations that engage all five senses, using photos, videos, sounds, and even aromas. This event allows you to experience how ramen, as food, stands at the heart of culture. ⸻ 📅 Event Details Dates: March 29, 2024 (Fri) – August 18, 2024 (Sun) Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Last admission at 6:30 PM) Closed: Tuesdays (open on public holidays) 📍 Location & Access 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT 9-7-6 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 (Inside Tokyo Midtown Garden) 🚃 5-minute walk from Roppongi Station (Toei Oedo Line, Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line) 🎟️ Admission Fees: General ¥1,400, University Students ¥800, High School Students ¥500, Free for Junior High School Students and Younger (Online advance ticket purchase recommended) ⸻ 📷 Instagram-Worthy Spots - Ramen bowl-shaped display stands - Steam-emitting installations - Collage spaces blending art and ramen ⸻