“KOGEI Art Fair Kanazawa 2026” to Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary with a Record-High 49 Participating Galleries
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We share a variety of information and perspectives on Japanese crafts, including exhibition information and interviews.
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Aichi
Nov 7 – Nov 23, 2026
Manyodo
Tokyo
Nov 13 – Nov 17, 2026
KAKIDEN GALLERY
Tokyo
Nov 13 – Nov 18, 2026
HULS GALLERY TOKYO
Tokyo
Nov 13 – Nov 28, 2026
Lifestyles looking forward.Encountering Kogei, things we notice.
Marking its 10th edition, “KOGEI Art Fair Kanazawa 2026,” an art fair dedicated to crafts, will take place from November 27 to 29, 2026 at Hyatt Centric Kanazawa, its venue in previous years. This year’s fair will bring together approximately 215 artists represented by 49 galleri...
Sozosya, an architecture and design office based in Shizuoka City, has launched a joint initiative in collaboration with urban design firm Green Cities and the Portland, USA-based landscape design firm PLACE. Centered on “Takumishuku,” a traditional craft experience facility in M...
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The exhibition “Aikyakuko – Listening in Company” organized by the Art Kogei, from Japan to the World Executive Committee, will be held from November 8 to 10, 2026. The committee aims to create new value by connecting artists who bridge traditional craftsmanship and contemporary ...
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Kimoto Glass, a company known for developing a wide range of glassware specifically designed for Japanese sake, has launched “Nuage” — a collection of glasses designed for matcha — under its own brand, KIMOTO GLASS TOKYO. Created in collaboration with French designer Florent Coir...
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ARCELF is a contemporary jewelry brand that reinterprets “fragments of Japanese beauty” —from traditional craftsmanship, Japanese landscapes to materials and memories passed down through generations. On September 5, 2026, the brand unveiled its debut collection, “TSUZURE – Loose ...
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Arts and crafts platform “B-OWND” operated by Tanseisha Co., Ltd., a company specializing in design and creation of commercial and cultural spaces, opened “B-OWND Gallery” on September 10, 2026, within the large-scale complex “TOFROM YAESU” in Tokyo’s Yaesu district.Located on th...
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Marking its first anniversary, the Bizen City Museum of Art will hold a special exhibition titled “Ceramic Resonance” from October 10 to December 20, 2026. The exhibition examines the current state of contemporary ceramics from a unique perspective, showcasing their appeal and ex...
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The open factory event, “RENEW/2026” will be held over three days, from October 9 to 11, 2026 across Sabae-city, Echizen-city and Echizen-cho in Fukui Prefecture. Event information, including the full list of participating companies, programs and workshops has been released on th...
Craft artists who reflects their philosophy in their works.They pursue their one and only expression.
Things which are inherited through the ages.Numerous works that enrich life.
Japanese crafts manufacturers are rooted in various parts of Japan.We want to share with the world, the present situaton of Japanese crafts.






