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JAN1 (TUE, PUBLIC HOLIDAY)- JAN3 (THU)
As every year, Roppongi Hills celebrates Japan’s most important holiday with a lineup of traditional events.

1/1 New Year’s Stage (“Mukae Daiko” drums, the “Shishi-mai” lion dance, and a unique performance bringing together the classic musical instruments of Japan and China).
1/2- 1/3 Traditional New Year’s games of Japan (Spinning tops, “Otedama” bean bag game, “Karuta” card game ball-and-cups game of the “Kendama”) Jumbo game of concentration basd on the 12 animals of oriental zodiac, Street performances, and so on.
TIME: 1/1 12:00~16:00、1/2- 1/3 11:00~16:00
PARTICIPATION: Free
INFORMATION:03-6406-6611 (Roppongi Hills Arena)
 
JAN1 (TUE, PUBLIC HOLIDAY)
As in past years, the observation deck will specially open for a view of the first sunrise of the new year. In addition to admission for those who apply in advance at the website, about 200 tickets will be available for purchase on that day.
TIME: 6:00am~8:00am (Normally open from 9:00)
※Persons who apply in advance at the website will be given priority.
ADMISSION: ¥2,000 *Invitation tickets and other discount coupons are not valid for this event.
INFORMATION: www.roppongihills.com/tcv/

 
JAN1 (TUE, PUBLIC HOLIDAY)- JAN20 (SUN)
Start the new year with great bargains at our annual Winter Sale. From 1/1 to 1/3, "One & Only" Roppongi Hills Lucky Bags will be on sale at each shop. And don’t miss the "Time Sales" at the shops at Metro Hat/Hollywood Plaza B1F & 1F! Also restaurants and cafes are joining in the fun with special menus and services.
SALE PHASE 1: 1/1 (Tue, Public Holiday)- 1/10 (Thu)
SALE PHASE 2: 1/11 (Fri) - 1/20(Sun)
LUCKY BAG SALE: 1/1 (Tue, Public Holiday) - 1/3 (Thu)
TIME SALE: 1/7 (Mon) 18:00~20:00
INFORMATION: 03-6406-6600 (Roppongi Hills Commercial Property Department)

SHOP & RESTAURANT FLASH!
HARBS (Hillside 1F)
Jan16 (Wed) - end of February

During "2008 Chocolate Season", HARBS features a delicious selection of chocolates of every type imaginable.
TORAYA CAFÉ (Roppongi Keyakizaka Dori 1F)
"An Roll" is the ideal gift when making your New Year's greeting rounds. The green tea "an" bean jam rolled in white bean jam cake layer with the fragrance of sweet "amazake" is a symphony of flavor sensations and is available only until 1/6. R¥2,940, S¥1,470. (Delivery orders accepted.)
Roy's Tokyo Bar & Grill (West Walk 5F)
Jan7 (Mon) - Jan31 (Thu)

Five delicious recipes from Roy's restaurants across America have been recreated just for the New Year! Enjoy them one by one from the ala carte menu or order the Tasting Course ( ¥8,400) and treat yourself to a feast of all five.
Roppongi J (Xen) (West Walk 5F)
Jan1 (Tue, Public Holiday) - Jan3 (Thu)

For the first three days of the year and only 10 orders at lunchtime, Xen is offering its Special "Osechi" (traditional New Year's dinner) set – a double-layered box set filled with a variety of Japanese, Western and Chinese delicacies.
Hills Café/Space (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 2F)
From January, this popular venue unveils its "Cocktail Party Plan" – dining and two hours of all the delicious beverages you can drink. Starting at ¥3,800 per person, the plan can accommodate a variety of budgets and comes just in time for the New Year's party season.
* In the case of reservations of the entire venue, cuisine will be served buffet style.
Special Announcement  Year End/ New Year’s Business Hours!
Dec31 (Mon)
SHOPS: 11:00~20:00, RESTAURANTS 11:00~23:00
Jan1 (Tue) & Jan2 (Wed)
SHOPS: 11:00~21:00 (Standard Hours), RESTAURANTS 11:00~22:00
* Above hours may not apply to certain shops and restaurants.

 
OPEN THRU- JAN14 (MON, PUBLIC HOLIDAY)
Iwasaki Takahiro <Reflection Model> 2001
photo: Tomoeda Nozomi
36 artists who are shaping the future of art in Japan in one exhibition! The museum can barely hold the pulse of energy and impact of works in media ranging from paintings and photos to video and even comics. Sense the power of Japanese art and the promise of the future in 36 unique artistic expressions.
Mori Art Museum

Mori Art Museum & Observation Deck
ADMISSION FEE: ¥1,500
[Mori Art Museum & Observation Deck]
MUSEUM HOURS: Mon & Wed~Sun 10:00~22:00; Tue 10:00~17:00 ※Open until 22:00 on Jan2(Tue). [Admission until 30 min. before closing]
INFORMATION: 03-5777-8600[Hello dial
OBSERVATION DECK HOURS: 9:00~25:00[Admission until 24:00] ※Open at 10:30 on Jan17(Thu)
INFORMATION: 03-6406-6652

 
NOW THRU FEB14(THU)
Every night blue and white illumination transforms Roppongi Keyakizaka Dori into a sparkling fantasy. By popular demand, the special night illumination has been extended until 2/14!
ILLUMINATION HOURS: 17:00~23:00
PLACE: Roppongi Keyakizaka Dori


 
DEC28(FRI)- JAN6 (SUN)
Sponsored by NTT DoCoMo Group, the Future Museum is a children's drawing contest that aims at encouraging their dreams and hopes for the future. In this exhibition of award-winning works inspired by the contest theme "Our Life in the Future", you can get a glimpse of their vision and dreams for the world of tomorrow.
INFORMATION: 0120-353-648 (Docomo Future Museum Office)
 
OPEN THRU- JAN20 (SUN)
This special exhibition is presented as the “finale” of the series of events to commemorate the 40th anniversary of TV series "Ultraman". In addition to an exhibition of the original costumes and props used in the actual shooting of "UltraQ", "Ultraman" and "Ultra Seven", visitors can enjoy viewing a collection of nostalgic TV commercials.
TIME: 10:00~20:00 *Fridays, Saturdays, and 1/13 (Sun), Hours are extended until 22:00. (Admission until 30 min. Before closing)
ADMISSION: ¥1,300 (Combination ticket including admission to Mori Art Museum & Tokyo City View: ¥2,200)
INFORMATION: 03-5777-8600 (Hello Dial)
 
JAN31(THU)- JAN20 (SUN)
In this exhibition of works created by Tatuya Ishii, who is not only a very talented musician but also a very creative artist, visitors can see about 70 objet d'art fashioned of clay and inspired by the classic Bodhidharma in this series entitled "kaodama" .
TIME: 10:00~20:00 *Until 22:00 Every Friday (Admisssion until 30 min. Before closing)
ADMISSION: ¥1,500 (Combination ticket including admission to Mori Art Museum & Tokyo City View: ¥2,200)
INFORMATION: 03-5777-8600 (Hello Dial)
Mori Arts Center Gallery
 
ARTELLIGENT SCHOOL
Take a complete course in 2 hours. Sign up for a wide selection of courses, all with first-class lecturers. Here is this month’s featured class!

JAN13 (SUN) 16:30~18:30
"SELF NAIL" COURSE

From basic nail care to nail art, learn professional techniques!
CLASS TUITION: ¥3,000
CLASS MATERIAL FEE: ¥2,500 *Starter Kit Cost
APPLICATION: www.academyhills.com/ARTELLI/
(*Same day participation may be possible depending on availability. Please come to Academyhills reception on Mori Tower 49f and apply at least 1 hour prior to the beginning of the class)
INFORMATION: 03-6406-6230 (Weekdays: 10:00~19:00)
Roppongi Academyhills
 
JAN12 (SAT) OPENING!
The staff who created "Deep Blue" have reunited to create a breathtaking movie! Taking over five years and a total of 2,000 days of shooting, this epic film captures the scope and drama of life on our planet from footage of polar bears and elephants to scenes of a humpback whale family. At theaters nationwide, tickets for children (jr. high school-aged and younger) will be specially priced at ¥500.
(c)BBC Worldwide 2007
DETAILS: http://earth.gyao.jp/
ADMISSION: Adult ¥1,800
INFORMATION: 03-5775-6090
Toho Cinemas Roppongi Hills
 
JAN16 (WED) - FEB26 (TUE)
Warm up this winter with your choice of 4 delicious "Zuppa Fatto in Casa" (homemade soups) at the Italian Café Fiorentina and savor the flavor that helps northern Italy beats the bitter cold. Exquisitely seasoned and blended with the bounty of nature, a warm bowl of soup is just what the season ordered.
PLACE: Fiorentina (Grand Hyatt Tokyo)
TIME: 10:30~22:30 (Fridays and Saturdays until 23:00)
INFORMATION: 03-4333-8780 (Direct)
Grand Hyatt Tokyo
 
JAN12 (SAT)
A wedding at Roppongi Hills Club! New levels of personalization will certainly make your day special. Tour the Sky Chapel in Tokyo City View (52F), sample delicious cuisine from our impressive wedding menus and view stunning wedding dresses on display.
PLACE: Roppongi Hills Club ※Non-Members are welcome.
TIME: 11:00~19:00 (Reservations requested)
※Wedding Demonstration (51F) 16:00~  ※¥5,250/person for menu tasting from 17:00(parties of 2 or more)
INFORMATION: 03-6406-6088 (9:30~18:30/ Roppongi Hills Club Wedding Sales)
Roppongi Hills Club
 
OPEN THRU- FEB17 (SUN)
Two of Finland's leading artists, Paola Ivana Suhonen and photographer Elina Brotherus, have collaborated to create a fascinating exhibition featuring mixed media works that use photos, dresses and fabrics as art materials.
PLACE:Roppongi Hills Art & Design Store (West Walk 3f)
TIME:10:00~22:00
ADMISSION:Free
INFORMATION:03-6406-6280
 
JAN18 (FRI) - FEB3 (SUN)
As the opening event of UK-JAPAN2008, the United Visual Artists, the famous London-based visual and interactive design group, is exhibiting a very unique installation.
PLACE: O-Yane Plaza
INFORMATION: 03-3235-8038
 
JAN21 (MON) - MAR31 (MON)
Present your ticket stub from a participating facilities and your parking ticket, and receive a coupon for 2 hours of "free parking".
DETAILS: http://www.roppongihills.com/jp/shops_restaurants/2008/ticket_car/index.html
INFORMATION: 03-6406-6600 (Commercial Property Management)
 
MAM SCREEN is a series of video art shown on public screens throughout Roppongi Hills. The screenings are on the half hour from 9.30 to 23.30 everyday. A video work from the exhibition “Roppongi Crossing 2007: Future Beats in Japanese Contemporary Art,” currently being held at the Mori Art Museum, will be presented this month.
Chelfitsch
Post * The End of Toil (excerpt)
2005
approx. 2min.
Performance view: ST Spot, Yokohama, 2005
Photo: Iida Kenki







 
EVERY SATURDAY
Get freshly picked vegetables direct from Ibaraki prefecture at very reasonable prices every Saturday morning.
* CLOSED: Jan5 (Sat)
PLACE: Roppongi Hills East Court
TIME: 7:00~9:00 *Until sold out
Information: 03-6406-6000 (General Information)