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

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Ewer, greenish ash glaze
c.1940

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Jar, fish design on white ground
c.1940-41

KITAOJI, Rosanjin
Square bowl with cover, oribe ware
c.1940-45

YASUHARA, Kimei
Vase, line engraving design, yohen type
1940

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Coffee pot and a set of cups and saucers, reddish brown glaze
c.1940

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Tea bowl, madara-garatsu type
c.1940-49

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Tea bowl, reddish brown glaze
c.1940-49

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Tea bowl, chatter marks
c.1940-45

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Incense case, chatter marks
c.1940-45

KITAOJI, Rosanjin
Covered bowls, gold leaves on overglaze enamels
c.1940

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Calligraphy
c.1940-49

KAGOSHIMA, Juzo
Doll, "Playing alone"
c.1940

TAKAHAMA, Kanoko
Gym-fight
1940

NAGAHAMA, Jutaro
Died wall hanging, water holes design
1941

SERIZAWA, Keisuke
Illustrated life of Honen Shonin (excerpt), 6: Parting with Hatashi
1941

SERIZAWA, Keisuke
Illustrated life of Honen Shonin (excerpt), 47: Halo and lotus stand
1941

NAITO, Shiro
Tabacco box with the motif of barley ears
c.1941

SUGIURA, Hisui
Tanka shijo shugi ("Tanka-centrism"), vol.9, no.12 (December 1941)
1941
SUGIURA, Hisui
Tanka shijo shugi ("Tanka-centrism"), vol.9, no.10 (October 1941)
1941

SUGIURA, Hisui
Tanka shijo shugi ("Tanka-centrism"), vol9, no.8 (August 1941)
1941

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Tea bowl, black glaze
c.1941

TOMIMOTO, Kenkichi
Long, narrow ornamental box, lattice pattern, underglaze blue and overglaze enamels
1941

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Tea bowl, white porcelain
c.1942-43

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Jar, white slip
c.1942-43

TOMIMOTO, Kenkichi
Dishes, overglaze enamels
1942

SERIZAWA, Keisuke
Honen Shonin
c.1942

SERIZAWA, Keisuke
Honen Shonin
1942

ISOI, Joshin
Round tray, dragon design, kimma
c.1942

SERIZAWA, Keisuke
Lautrec, Life and Art, by Shikiba Ryuzaburo
1942

SERIZAWA, Keisuke
This Food: Collected Poems, by Ozaki Kihachi
1942

SUGIURA, Hisui
Design original, Tanka shijo shugi ("Tanka-centrism"), vol.10, no.1
1942
SUGIURA, Hisui
Tanka shijo shugi ("Tanka-centrism"), vol.10, no.12 (December 1942)
1942

SUGIURA, Hisui
Tanka shijo shugi ("Tanka-centrism"), vol.10, no.2 (February 1942)
1942

SUGIURA, Hisui
Kuchinashi ("Cape Jasmine"), vol.5, no.2 (February 1942)
1942

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Incense burner in the shape of flower, white porcelain
c.1942-44

ISHIGURO, Munemaro
Tea bowl, opaque glaze
c.1942-44