ResidencyJP¥280,000 fee31 May
6okken Residency 2027
6okken · Oishi, Fujikawaguchiko, Japan
- Deadline
- 31 May 2027 at 23:59, Tokyo time
- Fee
- JP¥280,000 fee, about £1,319. No application fee. The residency costs 280,000 JPY per 26-night term for the first person (320,000 JPY for summer terms 6 to 8), plus 100,000 JPY per additional person, with winter heating oil at cost. Applications are also reviewed on a rolling basis and should arrive at least 60 days before the c
- Award
- 26-night residency with a private house, shared studio and staff support; no stipend
- Who can enter
- Artists, writers, curators and researchers of any nationality, discipline and career stage. Individuals, pairs, small teams and families with children are welcome.Any stage
- Checked
- 2 days ago against artistcommunities.org
6okken is an artist-run residency in a village on Lake Kawaguchi near Mt. Fuji, offering 26-night terms eleven times in 2027. Each resident or group gets a private house and a shared studio, and pays a residency fee. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with a final deadline of 31 May 2027.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Artists, writers and curators of any discipline
- Families or small teams wanting a shared stay
- Self-funded practitioners seeking a quiet rural base
What it asks of you
- No stipends; travel, food and materials self-funded
- Housing is not wheelchair accessible
- No final presentation required
What to send
- Photos of work or website
