Unique Daruma Transforming For You
ArtLab is supporting traditional craft from Fukushima. http://artlabshop.com/support-of-earthquake-victims/ Shirakawa Daruma can make variety of design for you. It’s possible to make unique corporate …
Behind The Story of Hello Kitty
Hello Kitty is a popular and beloved character all over the world. However, the character wasn’t so much popular when it was …
Respected Jewel Arts by Terufumi Miike
Terufumi Miike is a metalist. I was impressed by his respected work with his big effort and I almost cried. He made handmade …
Warmly Designed Pottery, Mashiko Ware
Mashiko ware is so familiar to me because my home town is close to the place. When I was child, parents of …
Takamasa Sakai’s White Porcelain Work 酒井崇全の白磁作品
For me, white porcelain was just ordinary stuff before . All are plain kinds of tableware. Or ordinary colourful and small European …
University Contributes Local People
I graduated from this university,Tohoku University of Art and Design. When I was a student, the school had founded only for three …
Holding Hands Project
It’s a dream project! All international popular characters, Doraemon, Miffy, Pingu, Pikachu and Elmo are holding hands and they are encouraging for …
Fun of the Material of the Tree
I like to introduce craftsmen, artist or designer from Tohoku. Art exhibition helps local crafts in Tohoku Artist from Yamagata in Tohoku …
New Product Idea from Traditional Japanese Paper
This paper sake bottle is made by Mashiko Endo, Shiraishi Japanese paper studio in Miyagi prefecture and the technology use from “Koboshi”,paper …
Unique Designed Product “Ichi-Goh” Cup
I’d like to introduce a design from my friend Satoshi Takaoka. He named it “Ichi-Goh (一合) Cup”. The cup blends traditional Japanese …
What are Japanese culture and design to you?貴方にとって日本の文化とデザインは何ですか？
I really happy when I meet some foreigner who is really interested in Japanese culture. This is my friend, Richard Luan, comments …
Designers Exhibited the Life Style in Tohoku デザイナー達が東北の生活スタイルを展示
Tohoku is northeast area, where has been big damaged by big earthquake and Tsunami in 2011. After the incidents, famous designers had …