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50年前の七夕豪雨で消えた「清水瓦」を次世代に繋ぐ瓦アクセサリー。──長澤瓦商店・長澤玲奈

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

May 18, 2026

Shimizu Kawara, where all the kilns were lost in the Tanabata heavy rains. Rena Nagasawa's challenge to connect tradition to the next generation with tile accessories, while tracing the memories...

静岡唯一の女性鬼瓦職人、失われた「清水瓦」復刻をめざす制作現場──長澤瓦商店・長澤玲奈

Shizuoka's Only Female Onigawara Craftsman, Rena Nagasawa of Nagasawa Kawara Shoten, Aims to Revive the Lost "Shimizu Kawara" — The Production Site

May 18, 2026

Reina Nagasawa is the only female tile craftsman in Shizuoka Prefecture who has trained as an Onishi (demon tile craftsman). We will show you the現場of the traditional industry of Onigawara...

鮭はもう生まれた川に帰ってこない？年400回の釣り経験で見えた、社会問題の「今」──DearFish・太田悠介＜後編＞

Salmon Never Return to Their Birth River? What 400 Fishing Trips a Year Revealed About Today's Social Problems - Yusuke Ota of DearFish (Part 2)

May 11, 2026

Fish catches have plummeted by about two-thirds in 40 years. We delve into the challenges felt firsthand by Yusuke Ota, a fish leather artist who has been working with fish...

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

May 18, 2026

Shimizu Kawara, where all the kilns were lost in the Tanabata heavy rains. Rena Nagasawa's challenge to connect tradition to the next generation with tile accessories, while tracing the memories...

Shizuoka's Only Female Onigawara Craftsman, Rena Nagasawa of Nagasawa Kawara Shoten, Aims to Revive the Lost "Shimizu Kawara" — The Production Site

May 18, 2026

Reina Nagasawa is the only female tile craftsman in Shizuoka Prefecture who has trained as an Onishi (demon tile craftsman). We will show you the現場of the traditional industry of Onigawara...

Salmon Never Return to Their Birth River? What 400 Fishing Trips a Year Revealed About Today's Social Problems - Yusuke Ota of DearFish (Part 2)

May 11, 2026

Fish catches have plummeted by about two-thirds in 40 years. We delve into the challenges felt firsthand by Yusuke Ota, a fish leather artist who has been working with fish...

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Recipient of the Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon* "Washi Lamp" from a 100-year-old Lantern Maker

Tile x Pearl Pierced/Clip-on Earrings

Kinsai Yuzen Kyoto Kimono x Denim Teardrop Bag

Induction-compatible 1848-established "Nambu Ironware" Iron-fortifying Kettle Miyabi Blue 1L

Compact Ofuda Stand Made from Japanese Paulownia Wood by Gunma's Last Paulownia Tansu Maker

[Seasonal Selections] Crane Chopstick Rest

Induction Cooktop Compatible 1848 Founded "Nambu Ironware" Iron Kettle for Boiling Water, Tetsubin Hensanju Arare, Black, 1.8L

Domestically Sourced Paulownia Bread & Fruit Box Made by Gunma's Last Paulownia Tansu Craftsman

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Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

Shizuoka's Only Female Onigawara Craftsman, Rena Nagasawa of Nagasawa Kawara Shoten, Aims to Revive the Lost "Shimizu Kawara" — The Production Site

Shizuoka's Only Female Onigawara Craftsman, Rena Nagasawa of Nagasawa Kawara Shoten, Aims to Revive the Lost "Shimizu Kawara" — The Production Site

Salmon Never Return to Their Birth River? What 400 Fishing Trips a Year Revealed About Today's Social Problems - Yusuke Ota of DearFish (Part 2)

Salmon Never Return to Their Birth River? What 400 Fishing Trips a Year Revealed About Today's Social Problems - Yusuke Ota of DearFish (Part 2)

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

Shizuoka's Only Female Onigawara Craftsman, Rena Nagasawa of Nagasawa Kawara Shoten, Aims to Revive the Lost "Shimizu Kawara" — The Production Site

Shizuoka's Only Female Onigawara Craftsman, Rena Nagasawa of Nagasawa Kawara Shoten, Aims to Revive the Lost "Shimizu Kawara" — The Production Site

Salmon Never Return to Their Birth River? What 400 Fishing Trips a Year Revealed About Today's Social Problems - Yusuke Ota of DearFish (Part 2)

Salmon Never Return to Their Birth River? What 400 Fishing Trips a Year Revealed About Today's Social Problems - Yusuke Ota of DearFish (Part 2)

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10+ Years of Naturally Leached and Polished Kiri Wood. Made by Gunma's Last Kiri Tansu Artisan.

IH-compatible 1848-established "Nambu Ironware" Iron Kettle for Boiling Water, Rich in Iron, Heisei Maru Arare, 1L

Akita "Koban" bento box made from domestic Akita cedar, approximately 100 years old

Japanese paulownia cutting board Made by Gunma's last paulownia cabinet maker

Coaster: "Shimizu Gahara" Lost to the Tanabata Heavy Rains

Kimono Remake Parasol: "JINSHIN - nico -", a traditional craft umbrella made by a 107-year-old established umbrella store in Shizuoka

IH-compatible, founded in 1848, "Nambu Tekki" ironware. Iron-fortified water kettle/teapot, "Swallow Pot" tetsubin, 0.6L.

Sake Set / Guinomi Sake Cup, Crafted from 100-Year-Old Domestic Akita Cedar by Akita Magewappa

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Recipient of the Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon* "Washi Lamp" from a 100-year-old Lantern Maker

Tile x Pearl Pierced/Clip-on Earrings

Kinsai Yuzen Kyoto Kimono x Denim Teardrop Bag

Induction-compatible 1848-established "Nambu Ironware" Iron-fortifying Kettle Miyabi Blue 1L

Compact Ofuda Stand Made from Japanese Paulownia Wood by Gunma's Last Paulownia Tansu Maker

[Seasonal Selections] Crane Chopstick Rest

Induction Cooktop Compatible 1848 Founded "Nambu Ironware" Iron Kettle for Boiling Water, Tetsubin Hensanju Arare, Black, 1.8L

Domestically Sourced Paulownia Bread & Fruit Box Made by Gunma's Last Paulownia Tansu Craftsman

Readings

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

Shizuoka's Only Female Onigawara Craftsman, Rena Nagasawa of Nagasawa Kawara Shoten, Aims to Revive the Lost "Shimizu Kawara" — The Production Site

Shizuoka's Only Female Onigawara Craftsman, Rena Nagasawa of Nagasawa Kawara Shoten, Aims to Revive the Lost "Shimizu Kawara" — The Production Site

Salmon Never Return to Their Birth River? What 400 Fishing Trips a Year Revealed About Today's Social Problems - Yusuke Ota of DearFish (Part 2)

Salmon Never Return to Their Birth River? What 400 Fishing Trips a Year Revealed About Today's Social Problems - Yusuke Ota of DearFish (Part 2)

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

Tile accessories that connect "Shimizu-gawara," which disappeared in the Tanabata Flood 50 years ago, to the next generation. ── Rena Nagasawa, Nagasawa Kawara Shoten

Popular products

10+ Years of Naturally Leached and Polished Kiri Wood. Made by Gunma's Last Kiri Tansu Artisan.