I thought this Tokyo museum would be a major tourist trap. It ended up being a highlight of my first trip to Japan.

"TeamLab Planets quickly made a name for itself after opening its doors in 2018. It holds the Guinness World Record for the most-visited museum dedicated to a single group or artist, bringing in more than 2.5 million visitors from April 2023 to March 2024."

"Both museums were launched by teamLab, an international art collective that includes artists, animators, engineers, mathematicians, and architects among its specialists. Together, they work to explore the relationship between the self and the world."

"Global brand director Takashi Kudo stated, 'If these exhibitions cannot reach an emotional height, then we have failed,' emphasizing the importance of emotional engagement in their art."

TeamLab Planets has gained immense popularity since its opening in 2018, becoming the most-visited museum dedicated to a single group or artist. It attracted over 2.5 million visitors from April 2023 to March 2024. The museum is part of an international art collective that includes various specialists. Its mission is to explore the relationship between the self and the world, aiming to evoke strong emotional responses from visitors. The museum's success is reflected in its social media presence and recommendations from visitors.

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