Performance 7.27(Sun) | 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.

10:30~11:00

Haute Couture Collection: Artisanal Techniques 2025

  • All Nihon Yousai Ginoukyokai Tokyo Branch/Tokyo Dress Making Ginoushik
  • Nihon Dress Association
  • Japan Fashion Creator Association

A special fashion show of exclusively for “Monozukuri - A Celebration of Japanese Artisanal Techniques” will be presented by first-class artisans and their prize-winning works from competitions!
See the “fashion artisan’s techniques” that highlight the excellence of Japan’s “Haute Couture” fashion culture on full display in their intricately tailored, high quality pieces.

オートクチュール・コレクション 匠の技2025

11:30-12:00

The changing shape of futon comforters over time

  • Tokyo Shingu Ginoushikai

A demonstration of how modern futon are made, tracing the history of futons, which were once very expensive!
See, touch, and experience the traditional craftsmanship of futon makers, whose skills have been passed down through the generations.

時掛布団づくり

13:00-13:30

The summer of ikebana and the summer of Japan
~Summer scenes expressed through bamboo~

  • TEIKOKUKADOUIN association

Shigehiro Kasuya, head of the IchiyoSchool of Ikebana, will demonstrate the basic forms of Ichiyo-style ikebana and their application in “free-style” arrangements!
Come and see the delicate and profound traditional craftsmanship of ikebana, which brings out the natural individuality of plants and pursues free expression.

一葉式いけ花家元 粕谷尚弘氏

14:30-15:00

Planer ~The master craftsman's art~

  • National Federation of Construcion Workers' Union Tokyo

Instructor Shigeki Kataoka, a master architectural carpenter, explains and demonstrates one of the carpenter's hand tools, the KANNA!
How does the finish differ between sandpaper and a plane? See the masterful techniques of a master building carpenter who knows everything there is to know about carpentry skills.

大工の手道具の一つである鉋(かんな)

15:30-16:00

The art of tatami mats that weaves the ages
~The past and present of edgeless tatami mats~

  • The Tatami Manufacturers' Association of Tokyo

Master tatami artisans showcase their skills in making edgeless tatami mats using a combination of traditional and modern materials! Come and see the traditional craftsmanship of tatami mats, which has been passed down from generation to generation and continues to evolve with the changing times and lifestyles.

縁なし畳の製作

16:30-17:00

Painting large walls with colorful modern plaster

  • TOKYO PLASTERERS' ASSOCIATION

Under the guidance of Kimura Kazuyuk, recipient of the Medal with Yellow Ribbon, will demonstrate their skills in applying colored modern plaster to large walls!
Check out the traditional craftsmanship of plastering, which has supported Japanese architecture, with explanations of the characteristics and benefits of plaster, as well as tips on how to apply it.

現代しっくいを大壁に塗る伝統的な左官職人

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