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Nizo Yamamoto was born in Goto, Nagasaki Japan. He took part in a number of masterpieces, such as “Castle in the Sky,” “Grave of Fireflies, ” “Princess Mononoke,” and “The Girl Who Leapt Through Time,” as the art director.
This museum exhibits Nizo’s animation scene paintings and his original portraits of Goto views. Uniquely,it is in an repaired old samurai residence, “Matsuzonotei,” whichwas built in 1863 (during the Edo period). Here you can enjoy paintings of Nizo, who was raised on Goto’s great nature, and come in touch with the history and culture of Goto.

Nizo Yamamoto Memorial Exhibition