Costs

In 2026 there is a participation fee of $2,750 USD* (*paid as 400,000 Japanese Yen)

Shiro Oni Studio Covers: a private bedroom and all building utilities, 24/7 access to a private studio space and our woodshop and ceramic facilities, residency arrival and departure transportation, translation support, bicycles, and flyer printing expenses.

Artists Cover: Travel expenses, food costs, and workshop fees.

Artwork materials: artists are responsible for their own materials. There is a storage room of free artist materials left from previous artists.  The storage room has things like paper, fabric, ink, tape and paint.  It’s also possible to source natural materials like bamboo from the surrounding mountains, or wood from lumber mills’ off-cuts.