On November 16, three people from the English furniture workshop Wabi Sabi visited for three days, coming to our workshop for lessons on how to use Japanese tools. They demonstrated incredible passion, and were very charming. After they went back to England, we received many messages of thanks and status updates. It was a nice […]
For over thirty years, I have engaged in creative work alongside my university work, but going forward, I shall be devoting myself to production work and a focus on working environments, in the hopes of living a fulfilling everyday life.
The university where I worked for many years was kind enough to hold an exhibition of my work. I would like to express my gratitude for the support I received from Masashi Watanabe and Hirotaka Naito of the craft course, among many others. The exhibit featured not only my works, but also a number of […]