Performance 7.25(Fri) | Monozukuri/Takumi no Waza Expo 2025

ものづくり・匠の技の祭典2025のExhibition booth 衣エリア(2F)

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Demonstrations of "craftsmanship" from all over Japan. And don't miss the announcement about the giveaway!

*The contents and schedule of the stage are subject to change. *The photo below is an image.
*The stage will be unreserved seating. Please refrain from leaving your luggage to take your seats.

10:00~10:20

Opening Event

“Monozukuri - A Celebration of Japanese Artisanal Techniques 2025”, an event that showcases the traditional craftsmanship that made Japan what it is today, along with the appeal of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, is about to begin!

Supporter Yuchami will appear on stage.

Photography is prohibited except for those involved in the event.
ものづくり・匠の技の祭典2025 オープニング

11:00~11:30

Traditional craftsmanship handed down from the Edo
The art of the tsurushi-giri method (cutting anglerfish that is hung from a hook)

Zenkoku Nihon Chori Ginoushikai Rengokai

Watch a demonstration of the traditional technique of “tsurushi-giri,” in which soft, slippery anglerfish are hung on a pole and expertly cut up!
Enjoy watching the traditional masterful cooking techniques used to prepare anglerfish, a delicacy that was traditionally offered to feudal lords during the Edo period, complete with detailed explanations.

あんこう吊し切りの妙技

12:30-13:00

Passing on the sparkle
The traditional craftsmanship embodied in jewelry

Tokyo Kikinzoku Ginoushikai

Skilled artisans led by Katsuhiko Sakamoto, recipient of the Medal with Yellow Ribbon, will demonstrate their exquisite techniques!
Learn about “the traditional craftsmanship of jewelry” that will help you maintain your jewelry so you can enjoy it for years to come, and bring back the sparkle that has been hidden away, breathing new life into your jewelry.

ジュエリーに宿る匠の技

13:30-14:00

Traditional techniques of wood joinery
Introducing the techniques used in joinery

Tokyo Tategu Kyodo Kumiai

Atsuhiko Futamura, a Monozukuri Meister, demonstrates the traditional technique "kama-hozo-kumi" essential for wood joinery!
Don't miss this unique and excellent Japanese skill, known as the "traditional craftsmanship of joinery," showcases many advantages, such as maintaining strength in response to Japan’s changing seasons.

建具に使われる組手(くで)の手法

14:30-15:00

Inko, the most important technique in seal engraving

Tokyo certified skilled workers of Seal engraving

Monozukuri Meisters and Zengiren Meisters will demonstrate inko (creation of the seal design), the most crucial process in seal-making!
Experience the refined sensibility and traditional craftsmanship that bring to life one-of-a-kind works in the art of seal engraving.

印章彫刻

15:30-16:00

Showcasing the traditional craftsmanship of chair upholstery Manufacturing of club chairs

Tokyo Association of Chair Upholstery Professionals

Watch a demonstration of how a club chair is assembled piece by piece using traditional tools and materials!
See the traditional craftsmanship of chair upholsterers with their exceptional skills and knowledge as they carefully and swiftly complete the entire process.

椅子張りの匠

16:30-17:00

Live demonstration of crafting copper sake cups using the shibori (metal spinning) technique

Tokyo Bankin Kogyo Kumiai/Tokyo Kenchiku Bankin Ginoushikai

Watch a demonstration of the spinning process used to make small sake cups from a single sheet of copper, using tools crafted by the artisans themselves!
See the traditional craftsmanship of metalworking, where the artisans' dedication shines through in the tools they create to suit their own needs.

銅のお猪口づくり

17:30-18:00

Live demonstration and explanation of removable fleece wallpaper

Tokyo Naisoshiage Ginoushikai

A group of master craftspeople, including recipients of the Medal with Yellow Ribbon, will give a demonstration of removable fleece wallpaper!
Come and see the amazing “traditional craftsmanship of interior design” that instantly transforms the atmosphere of a space with advanced skills and superb workmanship cultivated over many years.

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