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The Quiet Sacred: Japan’s North

It seems like I’m about to become famous. ;)Recently, I participated in a video shoot for...

In May, shortly after my birthday, I had the opportunity to learn Itajime Zome (or Itajime...

During Design Week Kyoto, I visited the traditional company Tomihiro Senko. Here, silk fabrics for...

Have you ever heard of Urushi? Also called Japanese or Chinese lacquer in English, the name...

During Design Week Kyoto, I participated in a workshop at Benrido. Benrido Collotype Atelier is...

Kyoto has a long tradition of Japanese craftsmanship and manufacturing. For outsiders, it’s...

My wish is to develop modern designs inspired by traditional craftsmanship. That’s why I...

In Kogei no Sato (Traditional Craft Village) in Akiu, Sendai, one can get to know and experience...

Here I tie the cloth in a snake-like shape. This August, together with my friend Miki I...