ARTISAN

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Yoshinori SHIMATANI / Takaoka-shi - Toyama - Japon

Artisan spécialisé dans la fabrication de bols Orin, Yoshinori Shimatani représente la 4ème génération d'un savoir-faire créé en 1909. PDG de Syouryu Koubou, il travaille à perpétuer cette longue tradition, tout en utilisant son expertise pour développer de nouveaux produits.

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Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA / Takaoka-shi - Toyama - Japon

Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA est issu d'une famille spécialisée dans l'artisanat du raden depuis trois générations. Reconnu comme artisan traditionnel hautement qualifié, il a été récompensé pour ses œuvres à plusieurs reprises.

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Koji ORII / Takaoka-shi - Toyama - Japon

PDG de l'usine Momentum Orii, Koji ORII est spécialisé dans la finition cuivre et laiton. Sa maîtrise inégalée de cet artisanat, la singularité de sa technique et la profondeur des couleurs utilisées lui permettent de sublimer ses créations, que ce soit des objets religieux ou de la vie quotidienne.

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Mitsuhiro KYODEN / Takaoka-shi - Toyama - Japon

Artisan spécialisé dans les Butsudan (autels bouddhistes), Mitsuhiro KYODEN participe à la préservation des temples antiques ou des bâtiments historiques de Takaoka et collabore avec les industriels, designers et étudiants de sa région.

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Toyooka Craft / Hamamatsu-shi - Shizuoka - Japon

Ancien fabricant d'horloges pour Seiko, Toyooka Craft est expert dans la fabrication d'accessoires en bois et de petits meubles.

Ayant perfectionné leur maîtrise du Kumiki, ils tentent de valoriser leur savoir-faire en se tournant vers la création d'objets du quotidien, pour des usages plus contemporains.

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Atsushi TOMITA / Shinjuku-ku - Tokyo - Japon

Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA comes from a family specializing in raden crafts for three generations. Recognized as a highly skilled traditional craftsman, he has been awarded for his works a number of times.

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Hiroyuki SAITO / Uchiko-cho - Ehime - Japon

Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA comes from a family specializing in raden crafts for three generations. Recognized as a highly skilled traditional craftsman, he has been awarded for his works a number of times.

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Kotaro KUNIMOTO / Takaoka-shi - Toyama - Japon

Craftsman specializing in Orin bowl, Yoshinori Shimatani is the 4th generation of a workmanship established in 1909. CEO of Syouryu Koubou, he works to perpetuate the long-running tradition while using his expertise to develop new products as well.

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Kotaro YATSUYANAGI / Kakunodate - Senboku-shi - Akita - Japon

Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA comes from a family specializing in raden crafts for three generations. Recognized as a highly skilled traditional craftsman, he has been awarded for his works a number of times.

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Narunobu ASANO / Shinjuku-ku - Tokyo - Japon

CEO of the momentum Orii factory, Koji ORII is specialized in the copper and brass finish. His unequalled mastery, the singularity of his technique, and the depth of his colors allow him to sublimate in production of both religious and daily life objects.

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Makoto MAKITA / Toki-shi - Gifu - Japon

Craftsman specialized in Butsudan (buddhist altars), Mitsuhiro KYODEN participates in the preservation of ancient temples or historic buildings in Takaoka, as well as collaborating with manufacturers, designers and students of his region to create new crafts.

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Syo FUJITA / Bizen-shi - Okayama - Japon

Formerly a clock manufacturer for Seiko, Toyooka Craft has expertise in the fabrication of wooden accessories and small furniture.

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Taiga MORI / Bizen-shi - Okayama - Japon

Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA comes from a family specializing in raden crafts for three generations. Recognized as a highly skilled traditional craftsman, he has been awarded for his works a number of times.

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Takakuni KAWAHARA / Tateyama-cho - Toyama - Japon

Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA comes from a family specializing in raden crafts for three generations. Recognized as a highly skilled traditional craftsman, he has been awarded for his works a number of times.

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Takayuki HARIYA / Kaga-shi - Ishikawa - Japon

Craftsman specialized in Butsudan (buddhist altars), Mitsuhiro KYODEN participates in the preservation of ancient temples or historic buildings in Takaoka, as well as collaborating with manufacturers, designers and students of his region to create new crafts.

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takeshi SATOMI / Koishiwara - Toho-mura - Fukuoka - Japon

Formerly a clock manufacturer for Seiko, Toyooka Craft has expertise in the fabrication of wooden accessories and small furniture.

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Toru YAMAZAKI / Hamamatsu-shi - Shizuoka - Japon

Formerly a clock manufacturer for Seiko, Toyooka Craft has expertise in the fabrication of wooden accessories and small furniture.

Having perfected their mastery of Kumiki, they attempt to promote their know-how in turning to the creation of everyday objects for more contemporary uses.

Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA comes from a family specializing in raden crafts for three generations. Recognized as a highly skilled traditional craftsman, he has been awarded for his works a number of times.

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Yoshiyuki MIURA / Odate-shi - Akita - Japon

Yoshiyuki MIURA comes from a family specializing in raden crafts for three generations. Recognized as a highly skilled traditional craftsman, he has been awarded for his works a number of times.

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Nnobuyasu TAKAI / Toki-shi - Gifu - Japon

Takeshi MUSASHIGAWA comes from a family specializing in raden crafts for three generations. Recognized as a highly skilled traditional craftsman, he has been awarded for his works a number of times.

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