Soundscapes of Singapore & Japan
~ Painting With Music ~

19 - 27 August 2026

Japan Creative Centre


© Rie fu

Japan Creative Centre (JCC) is proud to showcase Soundscapes of Singapore & Japan, an exhibition by Japanese singer-songwriter and visual artist Rie fu. This cross-disciplinary art exhibition will feature paintings inspired by the natural and urban sounds recorded in Singapore and Japan, aiming to deepen cultural empathy between the two countries through a sensory experience that merges sound, visual art, and music.

This will be Rie fu's second exhibition at JCC. The previous exhibition was held in 2015.

This event is part of the official celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Singapore and Japan (SJ60).


EXHIBITION DETAILS

Date:

19 - 27 August 2026
Closed on Sunday and Monday


Time:

10am – 6pm


Venue:

Japan Creative Centre (JCC)
Embassy of Japan in Singapore

4 Nassim Road Singapore 258372


Admission:

FREE


OPENING CEREMONY

Join us for the opening ceremony with Rie fu, which will entail a live performance.


Date:

18 August 2026 (Tuesday)


Time:

6:30pm (Doors open at 6pm)


Venue:

Japan Creative Centre (JCC)
Embassy of Japan in Singapore

4 Nassim Road Singapore 258372


Admission:

FREE (Registration required)


Click button or scan QR to register:

 

If the registration is full, or you would like to cancel your registration, please e-mail us at jcc@sn.mofa.go.jp. We regret that there is limited capacity, kindly register early to avoid disappointment. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE OF CHARGE.

Please inform us at least 3 days before the event if you and/or your accompanying guest are unable to make it. No-show registrants will be noted and be given lower priority for our future events.

 

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Rie fu is a Japanese singer-songwriter and visual artist. Raised between Japan and the United States, she developed her musical foundation early, later achieving worldwide recognition through hit anime theme songs including Life is Like a Boat (Bleach), I Wanna Go to a Place (Gundam Seed Destiny), and Tsukiakari (Darker Than Black).

A graduate in fine art from London, Rie fu blends visual and musical expression, painting her own album artworks and exploring cross-disciplinary creation. She has performed internationally including Japan, Singapore, China and the UK.


© Rie fu

WHERE IS JAPAN CREATIVE CENTRE (JCC)?

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Getting to Japan Creative Centre
4 Nassim Road Singapore 258372
Tel: +65-6737-0434

By Public Bus:
Bus services: 7, 36, 77, 105, 106, 111, 123, 132, 174, 174E, 502, 502A, 502B (Alight in front of Delfi Orchard)
For latest information on bus routes and fares, please refer to SBS Transit.

By the MRT:
You may also take the MRT to the nearest MRT station, Orchard (NS22).
Train fares, travel times and route maps are available on the SMRT website.

Driving to JCC:

Nearest parking is at Orchard Hotel, Delfi Orchard and Orchard Rendezvous Hotel.



Japan Creative Centre

4 Nassim Road, Singapore 258372
+65 6737 0434 / jcc@sn.mofa.go.jp
http://www.sg.emb-japan.go.jp/JCC
Nearest parking at Orchard Hotel & Delphi Orchard
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