MOON's permanent exhibition traces the relationship between the sea and people across time and region. Seascapes, tools, words, and memories—by re-examining the sea, which is familiar yet often overlooked, the exhibition aims to reaffirm the deep connection between everyday life and the sea. A variety of works, materials, and initiatives are collected and displayed, including music, movies, manga, books, folk tools, and school projects related to the sea.
All exhibits (44 items)
<Shiosai RADIO> presents playlists curated by musicians and DJs, all inspired by the ocean. Volume 2 features H. Takaha, composer, architect, and operator of the record store "Kankyo Records" (Sangenjaya, Tokyo) [……
The permanent exhibition "Shiosai RADIO" features musicians and DJs presenting playlists inspired by the sea. Volume 1 features DJ and musician COMPUMA. His first album, "A View," incorporates the sound of waves into its music...
"The sea is vast, so immense..." The Musashino Art University Museum & Library's Folklore Collection showcases approximately 90,000 folk artifacts, representing the skills and wisdom (i.e., folk tools) cultivated through the long-standing relationship between people and the sea, as well as people's hopes for a bountiful catch (i.e., toys). [...]
Things you should know about the ocean. All sorts of things you might suddenly wonder about regarding the sea. | vol.01 | There are many planets in the universe, so why does Earth have oceans? Why does water remain in liquid form, forming vast oceans? A. Why does Earth have oceans? [……