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Explore the stories of Japan's most inspiring fashion and textile designers and discover the technologies and artistry at play behind some of its best established, everyday lifestyle products.
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Story | Sudō Reiko - Contemporary Japanese Textile Designer

Quick Read | Aizu momen - colourful and durable cotton fabric from Fukushima Prefecture

Quick Read | Festival Clothes from Tōhoku recreated after the Great East Japan Earthquake

Activity Sheet | Design Your Own Uchikake

Quick Read | Aizome Indigo Dyeing from Mashiko

Story | MoonStar - Japanese Shoes

Story | Biwako Freshwater Pearls

Story | Komaruya Fans - Japanese Fan Makers

Story | 45R

Story | ISSEY MIYAKE WATCH

Story | SIWA - Japanese Paper Maker and Designer

Quick Read | Wrapping with Tenugui (Thin Cotton Cloth)

Recorded Event | Japan & Liberty: Studio Visit & Conversation with Textile Designer Himuro Yuri

Recorded Event | Japan & Liberty: In Conversation with Liberty Archivist Anna Buruma

Recorded Event | The Making of 'The Lost Textile of Ryukyu': In Conversation with Director Tsuchie Makiko and Textile Designer Sudō Reiko

Recorded Event | Transnational Curatorial Practices – A Talk by Takahashi Mizuki

Recorded Event | The World of Saitō Seiichi – Creative Action for the Future

Recorded Event | KYOTO Design Lab Series III: Exploring the Scenario of Tango Chirimen

Recorded Event | Kibiso - Textile Sustainability in Yamagata: Workshop Visit & Conversation

Recorded Event | KYOTO Design Lab Series II: Exploring the Surface of Tango Chirimen

Recorded Event | KYOTO Design Lab Series: Exploring the Structure of Tango Chirimen

Recorded Event | Tango Chirimen: Factory Visit & Conversation

Recorded Event | Textile Innovation from Sudō Reiko: Talk & Conversation

Recorded Event | MAKING NUNO at Japan House London: Online Panel Discussion

Recorded Event | Make a HIROCOLEDGE Face Covering: Online Demonstration with Takahashi Hiroko

Recorded Event | Takahashi Hiroko: Studio Visit & Conversation

Recorded Event | Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk In Conversation with the V&A’s Anna Jackson

Story | Tango Chirimen - Plain-Woven Silk Crêpe

Story | Meriyasu: The Rise of Machine-Knitted Fabric

Story | Takahashi Hiroko

Story | Yoshioka Dyeing Workshop

Story | Yanagi Sōri

Interview | Making Nuno – textile, curation and design

Quick Read | Natural Washi Dyeing with Yoshioka Sarasa