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"Living" introduces artisans creating works of diverse traditional Japanese industrial art by arranging them to best suit contemporary lifestyles. Works by these artisans will surely enrich your daily life, since the works are relaxing and comfortable in character, qualities much needed in modern life.
Introduction of artisans
* In Japanese syllabary order

Synthetic resin :
Shigemi Inari

Rubber + plastics + glass + culture = ???


Kiyomizu-ware :
Hirokazu Kato

Third generation in ceramist family, a Chinese-style ceramic artist


Woodblock printing :
Yuko Harada

A woman printer, heritor of knowledge, techniques, tradition and innovative spirit


Jidaigire :
Taro Matsumura

A magician who transforms jidaigire (old cloth) into fashionable accessories


Folding fans :
Takahito Mizukami

Director responsible for design and production of Kyoto-style folding fans

     
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