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Finalists of the 4th MITSUI Golden Takumi Award (titles omitted)

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Aomori

Shin Tsushima

Tsugaru lacquerware

http://shikake.net/

Title of entry

A 400-year-old concept of coating samples is used to simulate and offer semi-customized Tsugaru lacquerware

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Miyagi

Shigeharu Masuno

Joinery furniture

https://www.mokkousya.com/

Title of entry

A traditional technique breathes life into precious wood hidden in the Satoyama forest before it is converted to wood chips

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Miyagi

Monma Tansuten Co., Ltd.

Representative: Kazuhiro Monma * Entry as a group / Sendai cabinet

https://sendai-monmaya.com/

Title of entry

A return to the roots and advancing overseas, seemingly two contradictory initiatives, illuminate the inherent essence of the Sendai cabinet craft

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Tokyo

Kazuo Kashima

Metalcraft

http//k-kashima.cmbc.jp/

Title of entry

Dissemination of the historical background of the Nunomezogan metal engraving technique and traditional basics

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Tokyo

Yasutomo Tanaka

Flute

https://www.shinobuewako.com

Title of entry

Crafting flutes while also endeavoring to expand the population of musicians who support Noh theater, Gagaku court music, and traditional arts throughout Japan

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Tokyo

Suikou Buseki

Bamboo craft

https://busekisuikou.com

Title of entry

Production and presentation of unique bamboo crafts built on tradition

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Niigata

Junko Otaki

Uetsu Shinafu fabric

https://sanpoq151cm.wixsite.com/shinafu

Title of entry

Preservation of Uetsu Shinafu fabric and the development of means to produce graceful expressions

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Ishikawa

Takao Kubode

Yamanaka lacquerware

https://www.shozushikko.jp/

Title of entry

Introducing the natural goodness of trees and their characteristics, and giving new value to plain wood with their nodes, bruises, cracks, and all

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作品

Fukui

Shitsurindo Co., Ltd.

Representative: Toru Uchida * Entry as a group / Echizen lacquerware

https://shitsurindo.com/

Title of entry

Begging bowls inherited from ancient times and begging bowls that match the modern era—Preserving the tradition from two approaches

Title of entry

A unique artistic style embodying Japan’s beauty of tradition, style and use

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Hiroshima

Hitoshi Awane

Cloisonne ware

https://awane.work

Title of entry

For preservation and innovation of the cloisonne technique, novel items are born of modern technology and materials.