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We share a variety of information and perspectives on Japanese crafts, including exhibition information and interviews.
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Featured Exhibitions & Events VOL.65
Editor's Column “The Path of Japanese Crafts” Part2: Modern Society and Kogei VOL.5
Aug 14 – Aug 29, 2026
HULS GALLERY TOKYO
Aug 15 – Oct 12, 2026
Nezu Museum
Aug 25 – Aug 31, 2026
KAKIDEN GALLERY
Aug 26 – Sep 6, 2026
Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C.

INSIGHT
VOL.1-30 Update
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Fujiki Denshiro Shoten manufactures and sells traditional handicraft of kaba-zaiku in Kakunodate, Akita Prefecture, under the brand “Denshiro.” They celebrated their 170th anniversary last year, and launched three new products in the autumn of the new year. Kaba-zaiku is a type o...
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This 2022, Fujimaki Seitou, a manufacturer that produces porcelain in Arita, Saga Prefecture, released a beautiful tea set titled “BUN KO KI,” showcasing an elegant and simple design. Fujimaki Seitou is known for making tableware using fresh color glazes and refined shapes withou...
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Hata Shikki, a brand that manufactures and sells Yamanaka lacquerware, is holding its first solo product launch exhibition. Held at its own store in Yamanaka Onsen, Ishikawa Prefecture, the exhibition opened August 18, 2022.Founded in 1930, Hata Shikki has since developed two bra...
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Since its establishment, Sugahara Glassworks has been committed to handcrafted glass making and has been producing products that fit within the daily lives of users. Sugahara’s products are designed and developed by experienced craftsmen who have devoted themselves to since...
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Kokura Textile Inc., a pioneering manufacturer of Kokura-ori fabric in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, has developed the innovative “KOKURA DENIM” using advanced technology and taking advantage of the high density and other features of Kokura-ori fabric. KOKURA DENIM,...







