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Kumamoto
Asking questions and keeping the light alive. “Yamaga Lantern Shop Nakashima” – Hirotaka Nakashima / Yamaga City, Kumamoto Prefecture
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Kumamoto
Finding identity in a history and tradition spanning some 400 years. Naoyuki Inoue of “Kodai-yaki Fumoto Kiln” / Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture
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Fukuoka
Ogura-ori, expressing delicate colors through vertical stripes. Yusei Dyeing and Weaving Studio, Noriko Tsukishiro / Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
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Chiba
Kota Nakamura of “Tadashi Nakamura,” an Edo-style braided cord company that enhances the beauty of kimonos and passes on the tradition to future generations / Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture
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Gunma
Sadao Saito, Gunma Prefecture’s Hometown Traditional Craftsman, passes on the traditions and techniques of Isesaki Kasuri / Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture
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Toyama
Innovation to tradition.Kettle Master Shunsai Hatake, 3rd generation, aims for a new tea ceremony / Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture
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Shiga
Hand-carved trays with “beauty that is not perfect. Ochiai Shibachi’s wooden tray that grows with time / Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture
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Tokyo
Preserving the warmth of Edo faceting in a different form for the modern age Tajima Glass Co.
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Iwate
Pottery that brings warmth to everyday life: ceramic artist Yuichi Yukinoura / Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
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Gifu
Mr. Masashi Osawa, “Maru Kogei,” a modern wood craftsman who carries on the tradition of master craftsmen.
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Shizuoka
Suruga Bamboo Striped Craft: “Miyabi Andon” creates works from delicate bamboo strips
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Gifu
Modern “Shino ware” is expressed in a graceful manner – Ms. Yuka Hayashi