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Japanese Design Blog
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Category Archives: Product design
The tenth series of “Hope forever blossoming”
D-bros will release the tenth series of “Hope forever blossoming”. “Hope forever blossoming” has been popular worldwide, and over 400,000 pieces have been sold since 2003 when it was first released in Japan. The latest series has the same function … Continue reading
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“Komodaru” wins IF package design award
Kichiji Kishimoto Shoten, located in Hyogo, Japan, has been manufacturing Komadaru or Sake barrels over hundred years. Nowadays Komadaru is mostly used for decorative purposes. With the purpose of reinventing Komodaru, Kichiji Kishimoto Shoten started a new project titled “Komolabo” and asked thirteen … Continue reading
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nendo x ELECOM (2)
nendo x ELECOM (1) (6) Kandenchi (batteries) “A wireless computer mouse in the shape of a battery (‘kandenchi’ in Japanese), based on the mouse’s own rechargeable nature. The positive terminal has turned into the left-click button, and the scrolling wheel … Continue reading
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nendo x ELECOM (1)
Since last year, Japanese design studio “nendo” has been closely collaborating with ELECOM, one of the largest PC and AV accessory suppliers in Japan. Here are the products “nendo” has designed for ELECOM. (1)otokurage (sound jellyfish) “We enlarged the silicon … Continue reading
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Daisaku Cho
Daisaku Cho is a furniture designer and architect. He first got recognized in the 60s with his work such as “Persimmon chair” and “Teizaisu (low chair)” which are considered classic Japanese design and are still sold worldwide. At over ninety … Continue reading
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“Birdie” Paper Knife by Yohei Oki
Yohei Oki won the Kokuyo design award in 2007, and since then he has been considered among the most important designers in his generation. “Birdie” is one of his latest work. It is a paper knife, but it can also … Continue reading
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Megane by Nendo
“Megane” means glasses in Japanese. Japanese design studio Nendo designed “Megane” for Elecom. These are unique smartphone holders. You will have no problem finding your phone in the morning. Also, these holders are perfect for watching videos. Here is the … Continue reading
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Panasonic’s OLED smartphone
Panasonic will release its first mobile phone in seven years outside Japan. Panasonic left the global market in 2005 when its sales went down. The name of the mobile phone has not been disclosed, but it is a ultra-shin mobile … Continue reading
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Beer tumbler “Rocket”
“Rocket” is a titan beer tumbler, which was produced by the collaboration of Kitajimashibori (well-known for its production of high-tech parts used by satellites and airplanes) and Yamasaki-kenma-kojo (well-known for its tableware). Kitajimashibori’s techinique made it as precise as possible … Continue reading
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Party DRESS – Shimauma
“Party DRESS – Shimauma” is cutlery series designed by Hiroki Yoshitomi. It was produced in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata, which is well-known for the high quality metal production in Japan. 3D laser-marking made it possible to have the detailed pattern. ”Shimauma” means zebra … Continue reading
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