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People

Enrich your experience by learning about those who are carrying on tradition and developing a new culture.

  1. Kyo-sensu Fan Shop Owner, Rie Ohnishi: Life & Craft, a Day at Ohnishi Tsune Shoten

  2. Craft Shop, YAMAHON: Searching for Artists’ Works that are Enlivened in Everyday Life

  3. Urushi Lacquer Refiner ,Takuya Tsutsumi : Cruising the Streets on a Lacquered Skateboard

  4. Oke Artisan, Taichi Kondo: The Encounter with the Living National Treasure at Age 29 Paved His Way to Becoming a Japanese Cooper

  5. Bamboo Artisan, Hiroaki Nakagawa: The Not-so-Obvious yet Solid Role that Bamboo Plays in Japanese Culture

  6. Yuzen Textile Dyeing Artist, Sachi Manabe: A New Potential of Yuzen Drawn in Bright Colors

  7. Mio Heki: Kintsugi Artist and Urushi Master

  8. Stepping into Metamorphosis: The Shoes of Masaya

  9. Chiemi Ogura: Bamboo Craftswoman

  10. Interview with Mitsuru Yokoyama, Tatami Artisan

  11. Kurahashi Yoshio: Shakuhachi Master

  12. Vassal Beats Lord: Benkei and Yoshitsune in the Noh Play Ataka

  13. Nakagawa Shuji: Oke Maker