JapanCraft21 presents ten award-winning Japanese master craftspeople, only a handful of the members of our dynamic Craft Leader collaborative, inspiring Japanese craftsmanship in the 21st Century. They were chosen from a wide range of craftspeople nationwide. We will be adding more members to this site quarterly. As you enjoy exploring these works, please consider collaborations inspired by your own designs. Contact us for more information.

  • Kohei MURATA, Hikihaku Metal Leaf

    Kohei MURATA

    Hikihaku Metal Leaf

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  • Ryuta FUKUDA - Kumihimo Braiding

    Ryuta FUKUDA

    Kumihimo Braiding

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  • Masakuni SEKI - Urushi Lacquerware

    Masakuni SEKI

    Urushi Lacquerware

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  • Katsumi KAKO, Yakimono Ceramics

    Katsumi KAKO

    Yakimono Ceramics

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  • Sachi KITAGAWA, (Itoko) Textile dyeing for apparel and interiors

    Sachi KITAGAWA

    Textile dyeing for apparel and interiors

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  • Asako TAKEMI Textile dyeing for apparel and interiors

    Asako TAKEMI

    Textile dyeing for apparel and interiors

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  • Takuya TSUTSUMI, Lacquer Surfboards

    Takuya TSUTSUMI

     Lacquer Surfboards

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  • Tohru TSUJI, Urushi Lacquerware

    Tohru TSUJI

    Urushi Lacquerware

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  • Kenta HIRAI - Wood Furniture

    Kenta HIRAI

    Wood Furniture

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  • Tomoya HYODO, Sashimono Fine Wood Crafts

    Tomoya HYODO

    Sashimono Fine Wood Crafts

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  • Yuriko TOKUNAGA, Kyoto Chair

    Yuriko TOKUNAGA

    Wood Furniture

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  • Yasuhiko KUSUNOKI - Silk Scarf

    Yasuhiko KUSUNOKI

    Silk and Leather

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  • Shogo AKASHI, Fashion Design

    Shogo AKASHI

    Fashion Design and Textile

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  • Yuichi HIROSE

    Tokyo Style Stencil Dye

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  • Toshihiko INOUE, Paper Mounting

    Toshihiko INOUE

    Paper Mounting

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  • Junji KAGATA, Bamboo

    Junji KAGATA

    Bamboo

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  • Daigo ADACHI & Taichiro TAKAMATSU, Textile Dye and Fashion Design

    Daigo ADACHI & Taichiro TAKAMATSU

    Textile Dye and Fashion Design

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  • Shirayama Concept - Naruhito TOKUNAGA, Oke Woodworking

    Shirayama Concept - Naruhito TOKUNAGA

    Oke Woodworking

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  • Team YN - Yang Hen Chen and Noriko TSUIKI, Textile, Architecture

    Team YN - Yang Hen Chen and Noriko TSUIKI

    Textile, Architecture

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  • Toshiharu HISATSUNE, Kaga Yuzen Dye

    Toshiharu HISATSUNE

    Kaga Yuzen Dye

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  • Shuji NAKAGAWA, Oke Woodworking

    Shuji NAKAGAWA

    Oke Woodworking

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  • Chikako IWANAGA, Persimmon Tanning Dye - Washi Paper

    Chikako IWANAGA

    Persimmon Tanning Dye

     Washi Paper

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  • Yohko TODA + the edit, Urushi Lacquer

    Yohko TODA + the edit

    Urushi Lacquer

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  • Tatsuma Shoji, Japanese Ceramic Rooftiles

    Tatsuma Shoji

    Japanese Ceramic Rooftiles

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  • Kazuya NANJO, Bells

    Kazuya NANJO

    Bells

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  • Hiraku SUDO, Metal Work

    Hiraku SUDO

    Metal Work

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