Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius
Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius
Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius
Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius
Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius
Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius
Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius
Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius
Anne Pikkov
Birutė Žilytė
Marju Tammik
Ieva Babilaitė
Jānis Andžāns
Johanna Ruukholm
Eiko Ojala
Marja-Liisa Plats
Karolis Strautniekas
Oskars Pavlovskis
Stasys Eidrigevičius

Baltic Island

Spiral Garden, Tokyo, June 1-14, 2026

Baltic Island brings the first-ever showcase of Baltic animation and illustration to Japan — a vivid encounter between Baltic imagination and Japanese audiences. Featuring artists from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, it reveals a rich world of visual storytelling, poetic narratives, myth, humour, craft, and creative experimentation, opening a new bridge for cultural exchange and future collaboration.

Baltic Island

Spiral Garden, Tokyo, June 1-14, 2026

Baltic Island brings the first-ever showcase of Baltic animation and illustration to Japan — a vivid encounter between Baltic imagination and Japanese audiences. Featuring artists from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, it reveals a rich world of visual storytelling, poetic narratives, myth, humour, craft, and creative experimentation, opening a new bridge for cultural exchange and future collaboration.

Baltic Island

Spiral Garden, Tokyo, June 1-14, 2026

Baltic Island brings the first-ever showcase of Baltic animation and illustration to Japan — a vivid encounter between Baltic imagination and Japanese audiences. Featuring artists from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, it reveals a rich world of visual storytelling, poetic narratives, myth, humour, craft, and creative experimentation, opening a new bridge for cultural exchange and future collaboration.

Exhibition

Baltic Island gathers illustrations from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania into one vivid visual landscape.

Exhibition

Baltic Island gathers illustrations from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania into one vivid visual landscape.

Exhibition

Baltic Island gathers illustrations from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania into one vivid visual landscape.

  • Admission free

    June 1-14, 2026

    Opening hours: 11:00-19:00

    Location: Spiral Garden, Tokyo

  • Admission free

    June 1-14, 2026

    Opening hours: 11:00-19:00

    Location: Spiral Garden, Tokyo

  • Admission free

    June 1-14, 2026

    Opening hours: 11:00-19:00

    Location: Spiral Garden, Tokyo

Screenings

Baltic Island presents seven curated programmes of Baltic animation on the big screen, from poetic classics and stop-motion worlds to bold shorts, family films, award-winning works, and dark humour.

Featuring films from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, the screenings reveal a rare animation tradition shaped by folklore, craft, humour, and visual experimentation.

June 1, Monday at 18:30

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

Salty

June 1, Monday at 20:15

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

An Island for One

June 2, Tuesday at 18:30

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

Home Shores

June 2, Tuesday at 20:15

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

Odd Forest

June 3, Wednesday at 20:15

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

Baltic Gems

June 12, Friday at 18:30

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

Beyond the Storm

June 12, Friday at 20:15

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

Sea of Love

Events

Step into the world of Baltic culture

June 1, Monday at 15:30

Location: Spiral Garden

Press Preview

June 3, Wednesday at 18:30

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

Panel Talk

Can Baltic Animation Surprise the World?

June 4, Thursday at 18:30

Location: Spiral Garden

Art Auction for Ukraine

June 1, Monday at 15:30

Location: Spiral Garden

Press Preview

June 3, Wednesday at 18:30

Location: WPÜ Shinjuku

Panel Talk

Can Baltic Animation Surprise the World?

News

Press Release

Baltic Island, Japan’s first showcase of Baltic animation and illustration, takes place at Spiral Gallery in Tokyo from June 1–14, 2026, bringing together artists from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia to introduce Baltic visual storytelling, imagination, and cultural exchange to Japanese audiences.

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Embassy of the Republic of Latvia to Japan

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©2026 Baltic Island

Baltic Illustration and Animation Showcase

June 1 - June 14, 2026

Tokyo

©2026 Baltic Island

Baltic Illustration and Animation Showcase

June 1 - June 14, 2026

Tokyo

©2026 Baltic Island

Baltic Illustration and Animation Showcase

June 1 - June 14, 2026

Tokyo