January 18, 2021
Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture
Bureau of Citizens and
Cultural Affairs

COVID-19 prevention measures
Artistic & cultural activities support project
Extensive Release of Videos of the “Support Program for Arts and Culture (Individual)”

Approx. 7,700 videos have been uploaded for the “Support Program for Arts and Culture (Individual),” an artist support project to keep cultural activities going even in the COVID-19 pandemic.
While the videos can be viewed on a special site, they will also be released on TOKYO MX (Toyo Metropolitan Television Broadcasting Corp.) and Tokyo Douga.
Explore a wide range of subject matter to experience the fascination of the arts and culture scene in Tokyo.

Cheers for Art!

1 TV broadcasting by TOKYO MX

(1) Period

• January – March 2021
  Date:January 4, 2021 – March 31, 2021
  Weekdays 8:00 – 8:30, 11:40 – 12:10, 21:30 – 22:00
  Sat. & Sun. 15:00 – 17:00

(2) Broadcasting media (bandwidth)

TOKYO MX2
* The program is subject to change. For details, please see the website of the program(External link) (Japanese).

2 Continuous playback on Tokyo Douga, the TMG official video channel

You can view approx. 7,700 YouTube videos in continuous playback on Tokyo Douga(External link).

Support Program for Arts and Culture (Individual)

The project aims to support activities of artists and staff who have been obliged to limit their activities given the novel coronavirus pandemic by displaying their works on a website. It also looks to provide people with an opportunity to experience Tokyo’s vibrant arts scene.

Organized by: TMG & Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture
* The videos have been posted on a special site.

• Special site for the Support Program for Arts and Culture (Individual)(External link) (Japanese)

• Special site for the Support Program for Arts and Culture (Stage performances)( External link ) (Japanese)

* Stage performances: Support of stage performances that are held without an audience or with a limited audience and distributed for a limited period free of charge

This press release is also available in other languages. (日本語／中文／한국어)

For inquiries (Japanese only)

Planning and Coordination Section, Culture Promotion Division, Bureau of Citizens and Cultural Affairs Phone: 03-5388-3197 Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture Phone: 03-6261-5420