2025/09/26(金)〜2025/10/02(木)

Bunkyo Ward Traditional Crafts Association Exhibition

Exhibited craftworks

Detailed pen drawing: Koichi Sugiyama
Tokyo Metalworking (Metalwork Accessories): Masako Sasaki
EDO Karakami (Decorative Papers) (Gold Leaf and Gold Dust Craft): Kiyoshi Isshiki
Glass art (stained glass): Yuri Toriumi
Edo period armor: Takumi Kato
Ceramics: Miyuki Watanabe
Precious metal accessories (jewelry): Taro Okauchi
Woodworking: Yu Hirata

Bunkyo Ward Traditional Crafts Association website
http://www.bunkyo-kougei.com/

Bunkyo Takumi Gallery
https://b-takumigallery.jp/

Production demonstration
actual

*You can view the table by sliding it horizontally.

date	Crafts	Performer	Demonstration content
September 26th (Fri)	Precious metal accessories	Taro Okauchi	Metal engraving (feather engraving process)
10/1 (Wed)	Edo period armor	Takumi Kato	Armor making (lacing)
10/2 (Thu)	Detailed pen drawing	Koichi Sugiyama	Pen drawing production process

Manufacturing experience
workshop

Glass carving
September 27th (Sat)

■ Making small glass items using glass engraving
Using the glass engraving technique that was introduced to Japan during the Edo period, we engrave pictures and characters onto glass to create original accessories.
Size: Approximately 10 cm (glass, petri dish, candle holder, etc.)

leader Yuri Toriumi
Experience fee 2,500 yen
Duration Approximately 30 to 60 minutes
*Capacity: 3 people. No reservation required; walk-ins welcome on the day.
*You can take it home on the same day.

Tokyo Metal Engraving
September 28th (Sun)

■ Making accessories with a hammered finish using red copper and copper.
Each piece is made from a different material, and patterns are carved into it using a hammer and chisel.
Size: Approximately 5cm x 5cm, 0.8mm thick copper plate

Instructor: Masako Sasaki
Experience fee: 2,500 yen
Start times: ① 11:00-12:00 ② 13:00-14:00 ③ 14:30-15:30 ④ 16:00-17:00 ⑤ 17:30-18:30
*Capacity: 3 people. No reservation required; walk-ins welcome on the day.
*You can take it home on the same day.

EDO Karakami (Decorative Papers) sand craftsmanship
September 29 (Mon)- September 30 (Tue)

■ Gold leaf cutting and application experience
Gold leaf cutting experience: 1/4 of a piece of gold leaf for 1,200 yen
Gold leaf application experience: Brooch (4.6cm square) 2,200 yen
Gold leaf application experience: Paper incense holder (8cm round) 3,300 yen

Instructor: Kiyoshi Isshiki
Estimated time: approximately 30-40 minutes
Start times: ① 12:00 - ② 14:00 - ③ 16:00 -
*Please wear a mask to prevent the scattering and inhalation of the gold leaf powder.
*Capacity: 3 people. No reservation required; walk-ins welcome on the day.
*You can take it home on the same day.