Collection

National Crafts Museum comprises craft, graphic and industrial design works made in Japan and foreign countries from circa 1900 to the present day, focusing on the post-World War II, which showed a particularly diverse development.As of April 2022, the collection contains more than 4,000 works of various genres including ceramics, grass works, lacquerware, wood works, bamboo works, textiles, dolls, metal works, industrial design, and graphic design.

All Collections5,224

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SAKASHITA, Naodai

Bowl, shippi, “Floral Checkers”

c. 2015

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MASON, John

Figure, Cobalt Blue

2015

NAGURA, Hozan V

Square inkstone, “Washing the Moon”

2015

ASAKURA, Mitsuko

Dance

2015

SASAI, Fumie

Knot 3

2015

SASAI, Fumie

Layered 8

2015

ISEZAKI, Jun

Wind and Snow

2015

KAWASE, Shinobu

Bowl, "Round Leaf", celadon

2015

MORINO, Hiroaki

Vase, hook design

2015

NAKAMURA, Takuo

Box not a Box, design of hoju (Buddist jewel)

2015

SATAKE, Yasuhiro

Large bowl, clear lacquer on zelkova

2015

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ITO, Hidehito

Large bowl, kneaded patterns

2016

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TADA, Yukifumi

Bowls, geometric patterns, silver

2016

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RUSU, Aki

Retracing and Meeting Myself

2016

YAMAGISHI, Kazuo

Covered container, "Noto at Sunset", chinkoku, inlay

2016

ISEZAKI, Jun

Gods’ Vessel

2016

TAKAHASHI, Nami

Water container, white porcelain

2016

KATO, Kozo

Water container, setoguro type

2016

KATO, Kozo

Tea bowl, shino type

2016

KATO, Kozo

Tea bowl, setoguro type

2016

TAJIMA, Shoni

Vessel, blue glaze

2016

YOTSUYA, Simon

Mechanical Girl 2

2016

IKEDA, Iwao

Untitled

2016

FUJITSUKA, Shosei

Basket, gradated patterns, "Aster"

2016

IKEDA, Iwao

Vase, gold and black lacquer on bamboo

2016

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KITAMURA, Takeshi

“Chrysanthemum patterns”, rakin type silk, glittering

2017

NIISATO, Akio

Luminescent Vessel

2017

TAKAHASHI, Tomoko

Futamonogatari moon

2017

TAKAHASHI, Tomoko

Blue water container, "Aldebaran"

2017

KATO, Kozo

Tea bowl, grass design, Karatsu ware

2017

KATO, Kozo

Tea bowl, shino type

2017

KATO, Kozo

Tea bowl, setoguro type

2017

TAJIMA, Shoni

Bowl, blue glaze

2017

YOSHITA, Minori

Ornamental dish, peony design, underglaze gold leaves

2017

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NAGURA, Hozan V

Sky, inkstone

2017

KONTANI, Tsutomu

“Amenonugoto zither (princess Suseri)” clay sculpture with polychromy

2017

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