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CRAFT
Yamaguchi
Shinpei Sakakura, the 15th generation of potter Shinpei Sakakura, who “inherits the scenery that only Hagi clay can produce” / Nagato City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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FOOD
Saga
Doing what makes sense, leading the of slow food culture – Katsuhiko Takedomi, Yoshinou
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FOOD
Hokkaido
Delivering Deliciousness from Hakodate to the Nation. Maruhira Kawamura Suisan continues to be dedicated to this goal/Hakodate, Hokkaido
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CRAFT
Niigata
Uniroy”, the world’s lightest cast iron enameled pot produced by Sanjo Special Foundry’s technological expertise / Sanjo City, Niigata Prefecture
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FOOD
Kagoshima
Expanding the potential of Japanese teas to the world – Ikeda Seicha
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SAKE &
Yamaguchi
The Asahi Shuzo Brewery, which produces the famous sake “Otters” loved around the world, is aiming for a better future / Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
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CRAFT
Nagano
Pale-colored walnut glass made at a glass studio located in a historic inn town “Glass Studio Orange”/Tomi-shi, Nagano
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CRAFT
Kyoto
Creating a kyusu suited to the modern home. Kiyomizu-yaki artist Joji Nakamura/Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan
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CRAFT
Kyoto
Also known as “cast glass. Part de verre by Tomofumi Ishida with Kyoto’s aesthetic sense/Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
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SAKE &
Fukui
Tsuneyama Shuzo” continues to pursue further possibilities of dry sake while inheriting the spirit of its predecessors/Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture
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FOOD
Hokkaido
Ishikawa Farm’s “Shemeshi” bathed in the morning sun of Akaigawa. Sweet and tasty rice to cheer everyone up/ Akaigawa Village, Hokkaido
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CRAFT
Fukui
Beautiful vessels with an appearance made by a wood craftsman of Echizen lacquerware who is not bound by the region of production Rokurosha, Yoshio Sakai / Sabae, Fukui, Japan