Exhibition Booth "Living" Area (Hall E) | Monozukuri/Takumi no Waza Expo 2026

In addition to exhibits
by Tokyo-based
manufacturing organizations and companies,
there will be a stage, a tea room,
and an event space for youths.
“衣” means Clothing, “食” means Food,
“住” means Living, “工” means Manufacturing,
“伝工” means Traditional Craft,
“伝文” means Traditional Culture,
“職業訓練” means Job training , “その他” means Other.

The contents of the exhibition booth are subject to change. The photo below is an image.

Enlarged floor Map

1Waterproof coating
- Tokyo Coating film waterproof skills test council / Tokyo Waterproof Technician Association
2. Waterproofing protects buildings from water damage. To produce waterproofing technicians with the proper skills, we host workshops and study sessions for those taking the skills certification test. urethane.At the booth, visitors can experience making their own original straps using urethane waterproof material.
  - Make a one-of-a-kind original strap.
  - Watch a demonstration on spraying a finishing pattern and roller brush work for acrylic rubber coating waterproofing of an exterior wall.
  - Experience Program
2Steel metal
- Tokyo Bankin Kogyo Kumiai／Ginoushibukai
2. There will be production demonstrations of pieces that show the malleability and ductility of metal as well as display and sales of products made from processed copper sheets. Visitors can experience the wonder of sheet metal processing by creating a copper whistle and relief using sheet metal tools.
  - You can make handmade whistles, handmade reliefs and nameplates.
  - Using specialized sheet metal tools, I will demonstrate how to make origami cranes and other shapes out of 0.2 mm copper sheet.
  - We will be exhibiting the official full-size soccer ball and other items made by the members of the Technical Association of Japan.
  - We will be selling copper paper cranes, turtles, dog straps, and other small items.
3Mounting
- Tokyo hyougu kyouji naisou bunka kyokai
2. Mounting is a craft that has been passed down for more than 1,000 years, and here you can see demonstrations of this craft by highly skilled artisans through the display of their works. Please experience the expressive wonder of this craft that uses glue and Japanese washi paper.
  - You can try your hand at making karakuri byobu and re-covering fusuma and shoji screens.
  - We will be demonstrating how to re-cover sliding doors.
  - Panels that show the production process will be displayed.
4Roof tiles
- Tokyo Kawarabuki Ginousuishin Kyogikai
2. Our aim is to preserve the traditions of tile roofing, improve the techniques used, and train the next generation of artisans. Please stop by and see the demonstrations performed by artisans and the exhibits on display.
  - Why not try having a traditional Japanese-style roof installed by our master craftsmen
  - On the Grade 2 Tile-Roofing Skills Certification test platform, a [Tile-Roofing Master] will demonstrate traditional techniques passed down through generations without using any power tools.
  - The steps of roof tile making from rack work to finished products will be displayed, along with a variety of tiles types.
  - We’ll be selling cat-shaped roof tiles, demon-motif roof tile keychains, and coasters.
  - Experience Program
5Bedding
- Tokyo Shingu Ginoushikai
2. Watch demonstrations of cotton bedding making by skilled artisans, see their works on display, and even try your hand at making your own zabuton cushion under the guidance of nationally certified technicians.
  - We offer several programs where you can learn about bedding from bedding experts and try it out for yourself.
  - Make various types of futons and zabuton cushions using environmentally friendly cotton fill.
  - A Medal with Yellow Ribbon and environmentally friendly cotton bedding products made by contemporary artisans will be displayed.
  - Small zabuton cushions and other bedding products made by first-rate technicians will be sold.
6Wooden fittings
- Tokyo Tategu Kyodo Kumiai
2. We host the Kumiko workshop and display and sell various wooden joinery products. A master craftsman will also demonstrate the precision, accuracy, and wonder of woodworking.
  - You can make Kumiko coasters and hexagonal chopsticks.
  - A hands-on workshop on Kumiko craftsmanship and traditional joinery will be held.
  - A number of charming wooden products created using traditional Japanese techniques will be presented.
  - Charming wooden products handmade by artisans from the traditional beauty of Japan will be sold.
7Tatami
- The Tatami Manufacturers' Association of Tokyo
2. This is the booth of a master craftsman who creates “tatami” a traditional Japanese flooring material by weaving a tatami mat surface from igusa grass, combining it with a straw-core tatami base, and sewing a tatami border around the edges.
  - Make a mini-tatami mat.
  - The Goshinza, with a tradition dating back over a thousand years. Please admire its elegance and splendor as the prototype of the tatami mat.
  - Products made from rush will be sold.
8Interior
- Tokyo Naisoshiage Ginoushikai
2. Interior finishers create beautiful finishes for walls, floors, ceilings, and other elements of interior spaces, contributing to the aesthetic appeal and comfort of living environments. They play an indispensable role in the construction and renovation industries.
  - You can try your hand at making mini lampshades and installing wallpaper.
  - We will be demonstrating how to apply wallpaper and decorative film. Come see our craftsmen’s skills in action.
  - We will have a panel display at showing actual work in progress at the site.
  - We sell interior finishing materials (wallpaper and decorative film).
9Japanese plaster craftsman
- TOKYO PLASTERERS' ASSOCIATION
2. Plasterers make their living painting walls in the traditional Japanese way using familiar natural materials. You can see up close how plastering walls is done, and actually experience it for themselves.
  - Experience making a glowing mud ball and plastering a wall.
  - Master plasterers will give a demonstration of plastering.
  - We will be exhibiting artwork, a humidity-control experiment setup, and brochures and DVDs.
10Chair upholstery
- Tokyo Association of Chair Upholstery Professionals
2. Upholstery work which involves reupholstering chairs and sofas requires a high level of skill. Come experience the art of upholstery for yourself through hands-on activities and demonstrations.
  - You can try your hand at upholstering the seat of a round stool with genuine leather or making small accessories.
  - You can watch up close the skilled techniques unique to master craftsmen, such as “hand-making bundle bases,” which are considered essential skills in the Chair Upholstery Skills Certification exam.
  - Techniques and materials related to upholstery will be displayed and explanations about them will be provided.
  - Accessories and materials made with techniques and materials repurposed from upholstery will be sold.
11Landscaping
- Japan Federation of Landscape Contractors Tokyo Branch
2. This is the booth of a master landscaper who specializes in creating beautiful, harmonious environments and landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of plants. Come experience the charm of landscaping for yourself through activities such as making bamboo candles, moss balls, and miniature box gardens.
  - You can try your hand at making bamboo candles, moss balls, and miniature box gardens.
  - Experience Program
12Carpenter
- National Federation of Construction Worker’s Unions Tokyo
2. This is the booth for carpenters involved in home construction including new construction, remodeling, and repair work on wooden buildings. Come experience the appeal of carpentry firsthand through hands-on woodworking workshops and other activities.
  - At the woodworking workshop, you can make smartphone speakers and wooden coasters. We will also be holding a hands-on demonstration workshop where you can learn about the work of a carpenter.
  - We’ll be demonstrating traditional carpentry techniques, such as jointing. Come see the craftsmanship of skillfully assembling wood up close and experience the appeal of carpentry!
  - Experience Program
13Tile skills and art
- Tokyo Tile Ginoushikai
2. Tiles are still widely used today as building materials that offer both aesthetic appeal and durability, serving as exterior cladding, flooring, and interior finishes. Please enjoy the exhibits, including pieces crafted by skilled artisans.
  - You can experience tile mosaic art and tiling!
  - Tile mosaic art will be displayed.
  - We will be exhibiting our tile art work
  - Tile cute mosaic art products will be sold.
  - Experience Program
14Seal
- Tokyo certified skilled workers of Seal engraving
2. Seals serve as proof of the responsibility and authority of individuals, companies, and organizations. This is a booth featuring artisans who carve seals from seal stone.
  - Make a one-of-a-kind stamp.
  - A master craftsman will demonstrate advanced carving techniques.
  - Works featured in the Technical Grand Prix and the National Seal Grand Prix will be displayed.
  - Cute stamp items and tools for carving stone seals will be for sale. Orders can also be placed for uniquely shaped seals made out of branches, handcrafted rubber stamps, and wooden seals (for artwork).
  - Experience Program
15Woodworking painting
- Tokyo Mokkotoso Ginoushikai
2. We specialize in painting wooden products that are part of our daily lives, such as doors, tables, chairs, and other furniture. Visit us for sales of painted wooden products, workshops, and demonstrations.
  - You can try your hand at painting daruma dolls, making tsuishu chopsticks, and realistic woodworking painting.
  - Watch a demonstration on the process of polishing the lacquer-like finish on a piano.
  - Items made in the Skills Contest will be displayed.
  - Items displayed at the Skills Contest and other items will be sold.
  - Experience Program
16Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
- The Tokyo Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipment Association
2. Experience and learn about refrigeration and air conditioning technology and the various settings that they are used in.
  - You can actually hold and use the specialized tools used for the installation and maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
  - We’d like to introduce “COOL Jobs” careers that build the infrastructure of the future by supporting society through refrigeration and air conditioning.
  - Experience Program