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Japanese Design Blog
- Noto Fukasawa talks about “good” design November 16, 2024
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- “GACHA” Autonomous Shuttle Bus by Muji March 18, 2019
- Night book by Akii February 17, 2019
- ACO WRAP – Reusable wrap February 4, 2019
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About JPdesign.org
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Dot Flowers Crayon
Japanese design shop has released Dot Flowers Crayon. The Dot Flowers Crayon set contains six crayons, and each crayon is comprised of multiple color dots. A simple line can lead to an unexpectedly beautiful drawing. $29.3 or €24.o. Please contact … Continue reading
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House in Chiharada by Studio Velocity
Studio Velocity (Kentaro Kurihara and Miho Iwatsuki) is an architect office located in Aichi, Japan. “House in Chiharada” is one of their latest works. Source: Shinkenchikusha
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Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is the world’s second tallest tower, and it will be open to the public on May 22nd. The height is 634 meters (2080 feet), surpassed only by the 828-meter Burj Khalifa in dubai, UAE. It is a communications … Continue reading
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Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center by Kengo Kuma
Kengo Kuma has designed the new Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center in Asakusa, Tokyo. The culture center has been open to the public since April 16th. The building has four conference rooms, a tourist information office, and an exhibition space. … Continue reading
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Water lily by Ryuji Nakamura
“Water lily” is a bench designed by Japanese architect Ryuji Nakamura. It is made out of stainless rods and tinted by colored pencils. The color of the bench changes depending on which angle it is viewed from. It was exhibited … Continue reading
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Kouichi Okamoto
Japanese product designer Kouichi Okamoto is having his first solo exhibition at Pola Museum Annex in Tokyo, Japan. The exhibition includes his past work as well as his most recent work “Musical Table”, which is connected to 500 musical boxes, … Continue reading
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House in Fuchu by Suppose Design Office
Suppose Design Office is an architect office established in Hiroshima by Makoto Tanijiri. This is one of their latest projects titled “Fuchu no ie” or House in Fuchu. Read more:http://www.suppose.jp
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Japan Creative x Jasper Morrison
Japan Creative, an organization promoting Japan’s local industries, has led the collaboration between British designer Jasper Morrison and Nambu Tekki (Nambu ironware). It was exhibited at Milan design week 2012. Via: designboom.com
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Setsudenkyu
“Setsudenkyu”(Energy saving bulb) is a bulb shaped candle designed by Kakeru Asagi and Sakiko Nagasuna. It burns for one entire day – twenty four hours. “It visually tells us about the amount of energy spent for a day”, the designers … Continue reading
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Hanafukin by Nakagawa Seishichi Shoten
Nakagawa Seishichi Shoten was originally founded as a fabric manufacturer in 1717, in Nara, Japan. “Hanafukin – Asasashiko” (Flower towels with hemp patterns) is one of their latest products. These are traditional Japanese kitchen towels, and have very high water … Continue reading
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