What is Nippon Collection?
Nippon Collection is a platform for artisans, creators, designers, artists, and those who are passionate about Japanese traditional arts and crafts to co-create the future of traditional culture.
We organise events and workshops collaborating with wide range of players in the field of Japanese traditional arts and crafts, including living national treasures.
We have been publishing interviews on young leaders in the field, who will be inheriting patriarch from their parents in the future.
Our vision is to realise the ecosystem where traditional arts and crafts are sustainable and continue to create new values in the modern world.
Our mission is to create new markets for the traditional art industry, and develop and propose new ideas of "how to enjoy traditional arts and crafts in the modern society"
We organise events and workshops collaborating with wide range of players in the field of Japanese traditional arts and crafts, including living national treasures.
We have been publishing interviews on young leaders in the field, who will be inheriting patriarch from their parents in the future.
Our vision is to realise the ecosystem where traditional arts and crafts are sustainable and continue to create new values in the modern world.
Our mission is to create new markets for the traditional art industry, and develop and propose new ideas of "how to enjoy traditional arts and crafts in the modern society"
Our Projects
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Kaoru / Nippon Collection Founder
After spending a year in British high school, Kaoru decided to learn more about traditional Japanese culture as means to reconnect herself to her roots. In 2014, she founded Nippon Collection. Since then, she has been engaging with organizing exhibitions, workshops, products development, and interviews in the field of traditional arts and crafts, in order to explore spirituality and lifestyles that are unique to Japan. She has worked in a cultural foundation, apparel company, and global consulting firm. In 2020, she graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London with a degree of MSc in Marketing and Technology. Her master thesis is "Discovering new by learning the past: Creation of Transcendent Customer Experiences in Japanese cultural tradition". From 2021 Fall, she will join University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to pursue another Master's degree in East Asian studies. お問い合わせ先 info@nipponcollection.com |
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