Craftsmans and Artists

KYOKARAKAMI MARUNI Co.,Ltd.

KYOKARAKAMI MARUNI Co.,Ltd.

KYO KARAKAMI MARUNI is a manufacturer and distributor of Kyoto's traditional printed paper (Kyo Karakami), founded in 1902 in Kyoto. Thanks to the approximately 300 19th century hangi woodblocks currently...

KYOKARAKAMI MARUNI Co.,Ltd.

KYO KARAKAMI MARUNI is a manufacturer and distributor of Kyoto's traditional printed paper (Kyo Karakami), founded in 1902 in Kyoto. Thanks to the approximately 300 19th century hangi woodblocks currently...

KINPAKUOSHI YAMAMURA Co.,Ltd.

KINPAKUOSHI YAMAMURA Co.,Ltd.

Since its inception in 1949, KINPAKUOSHI YAMAMURA has been deeply involved in the conservation of Kyoto‘s heritage. Applying kinpaku (gold leaf) mainly on items belonging to Kyo-Butsudan Kyo-Butsugu (Kyoto Buddhist...

KINPAKUOSHI YAMAMURA Co.,Ltd.

Since its inception in 1949, KINPAKUOSHI YAMAMURA has been deeply involved in the conservation of Kyoto‘s heritage. Applying kinpaku (gold leaf) mainly on items belonging to Kyo-Butsudan Kyo-Butsugu (Kyoto Buddhist...

Ikazaki Shachu - Hiroyuki Saito

Ikazaki Shachu - Hiroyuki Saito

Born in Kanagawa,Japan in July,1972.Nihon University department of physics graduation.Worked for IT company as a SE(system engineer) for 10 years.In July, 2008, establish Ikazaki shachu Inc in Uchiko-Ikazaki, Ehime Japan.Now...

Ikazaki Shachu - Hiroyuki Saito

Born in Kanagawa,Japan in July,1972.Nihon University department of physics graduation.Worked for IT company as a SE(system engineer) for 10 years.In July, 2008, establish Ikazaki shachu Inc in Uchiko-Ikazaki, Ehime Japan.Now...

Sekisyu Washi Kubota - Akira Kubota

Sekisyu Washi Kubota - Akira Kubota

Started handmade washi production in 1974 under the guidance of his father, Yasukazu Kubota. He has pursues the characteristic washi that makes the most of the Iwami climate, and He...

Sekisyu Washi Kubota - Akira Kubota

Started handmade washi production in 1974 under the guidance of his father, Yasukazu Kubota. He has pursues the characteristic washi that makes the most of the Iwami climate, and He...

Syo Fujita

Syo Fujita

SYO FUJITA To express the beauty of the Bizen soil cannot be done in a day.I do not compromise with the selection of soil. I take time and effort to...

Syo Fujita

SYO FUJITA To express the beauty of the Bizen soil cannot be done in a day.I do not compromise with the selection of soil. I take time and effort to...

Kyoto Shibori Bikyo - Kiichi Matsuoka

Kyoto Shibori Bikyo - Kiichi Matsuoka

KYOTOSHIBORIBIKYOCo.,Ltd. Founded in 1937 in Kyoto, inheritsan 80 year old tradition, manufatcureing kimonos and obismade with Kyoto Kanoko Shibori tie -dyeing techniques. With the creation of the fashion goods brand...

Kyoto Shibori Bikyo - Kiichi Matsuoka

KYOTOSHIBORIBIKYOCo.,Ltd. Founded in 1937 in Kyoto, inheritsan 80 year old tradition, manufatcureing kimonos and obismade with Kyoto Kanoko Shibori tie -dyeing techniques. With the creation of the fashion goods brand...