From Friday, April 25 to Sunday, May 11, 2025, a koinobori (carp streamer) designed by Kesete Habtesion, a staff member of FGC will be displayed at the “Koinobori Gallery” as part of “MIDTOWN OPEN THE PARK 2025” held at Tokyo Midtown.
The “Koinobori Gallery” is an event themed around “Wishing for Children's Growth,” featuring 101 unique and original koinobori created by artists, designers, and art enthusiasts from Japan and around the world. These vibrant streamers will beautifully decorate the fresh greenery of Midtown Garden. Kesete, who is from Eritrea, designed his koinobori with the theme “Eritrea and Peace,” expressing his heartfelt thoughts for his homeland with the cooperation of the Embassy of Eritrea.
If you are in Tokyo area during the event period, please visit the “Koinobori Gallery” at Tokyo Midtown and enjoy the colorful creations, including the one by Kesete.
[Event Period] Friday, April 25 – Sunday, May 11, 2025
[Venue] Midtown Garden (near marker ② on the map) Tokyo Midtown Town Map
[Access] Access by public transport
[Location] 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 Open in Google Maps