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ものづくり・匠の技の祭典2023 Stage2

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.
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10:30～11:00

Ice Sculpture: Ice Statues and Flower Openwork

Contemporary master ice sculptor Hideo Kase, winner of top prizes at worldwide competitions, demonstrates his ice sculpting skills using a chainsaw and drill!
See the “preparation artisan’s techniques” that will leave you overwhelmed by their dynamic yet elaborate splendor, and transcendent, advanced skills.

  • Zenkoku Nihon Chori Ginoushikai Rengokai
氷彫刻 * Japanese audio only

12:00～12:30

Asuka Kijima × Flower Artisan Special Stage
Will your vote determine the winner?!
Flower Design Florist Battle

Top-class floral decorators demonstrate how to make lovely floral bouquets and arrangements within a limited amount of time!
The audience will vote to choose the winner? Who will win the special prize from special judge Asuka Takashima!?
Witness the “floral artisan’s techniques” in which each artisan’s individuality and sensibility shines.

Supporter Asuka kijima will appear on stage.

If you would like to see the stage at the venue, please cooperate as follows.Seats are unreserved. Please refrain from leaving your luggage on the seat.Please refrain from taking pictures on the stage where supporters will be speaking.

  • Flower-Soushoku-Ginoushikai Tokyo
フラワーデザイン * Japanese audio only

13:00～13:30

Asuka Kijima × Precious metals accessories Artisan Special Stage
Asuka Kijima Makes a Buddhist Keman Necklace!

Asuka Kijima will try her hand at making a necklace with a Keman, which is an important ornament in Buddhist art, seen in the halls of ancient temples, and represents the gorgeous heavenly world!
See “jewelry artisan’s techniques” that encompass a variety of skills that include cutting, engraving, and stone setting with absolute precision, and see Asuka try to complete her challenge.

Supporter Asuka kijima will appear on stage.

If you would like to see the stage at the venue, please cooperate as follows.Seats are unreserved. Please refrain from leaving your luggage on the seat.Please refrain from taking pictures on the stage where supporters will be speaking.

  • Tokyo Kikinzoku Ginoushikai
華鬘のネックレスづくりに貴島明日香さんが挑戦 * Japanese audio only

14:00～14:30

Tatami Mat Production, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Traditional Surface Changing Methods

Tatami mat production has developed through the inheritance of skills and ingenuity, and top-notch craftsmen who continue to preserve these traditional techniques will demonstrate how to change the surface of a tatami mat!
Watch as they use “tatami artisan’s techniques” to revive mats weathered by years of use, making them look brand new once again.

  • The Tatami Manufacturers' Association of Tokyo
ユネスコ無形文化遺産「畳製作」 * Japanese audio only

15:00～15:30

Creative Obi Tying, Wearing Groom’s Kimono, and Quickly Changing Bridal Attire

Top-class artisans show how to tie gorgeous and creative obi knots for Furisode kimono, and how to dress a groom in the Monpuku, the formal kimono worn in weddings!
There will also be a demonstration of how to change a bride’s attire in an instant. Enjoy the standout “dressing artisan’s techniques” that make weddings possible.

  • Chuo Kitsuke-shi Skill Development Cooperatives Ginoushikai
華鬘のネックレスづくり * Japanese audio only

16:00～16:30

Wazuma: Japanese-Style Magic

See female magician Nana Hitomi perform Wazuma, a uniquely Japanese form of magic that has been passed down through the generations since the Edo Period (1603-1867) through oral tradition!
Witness the “magic artisan’s techniques” that have an important place in the history of performing arts as a traditional Japanese art that has been performed overseas to rave reviews.

Subsupporter Suzuna will appear on stage.

If you would like to see the stage at the venue, please cooperate as follows.Seats are unreserved. Please refrain from leaving your luggage on the seat.Please refrain from taking pictures on the stage where supporters will be speaking.

  • Japan Professional Magician's Associatin
Japanese-Style Magic * Japanese audio only

17:00～17:30

Cloth Laying by Interior Artisans
World-First Techniques and Superior Skills

Top-class artisans led by Chairman Isamu Iijima, recipient of the Medal with Yellow Ribbon, will demonstrate a worlds-first technique for cloth laying!
Watch them use their “interior design artisan’s techniques” to transform the scenery of the stage with their brilliant abilities while making full use of the skills and experience they have cultivated over many years.

  • Tokyo Naisoshiage Ginoushikai
Cloth Laying * Japanese audio only
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