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 Collections5,273

ISHIGURO, Munemaro

Bowl, design of pottery work, overglaze enamels

c.1960-64

ARAKAWA, Toyozo

Tea bowl, kizeto type

1960

RIE, Lucie

Necklace

c.1960

OKABE, Mineo

Square dish, e-shino type

c.1960

RIE, Lucie

Coffee set, brown glaze

c.1960

KANESHIGE, Toyo

Water container, Bizen ware

c.1960

ISHIGURO, Munemaro

Poetry scroll, Peach Blossoms

c.1960

KAWAGITA, Koichi

Large round tray, clear lacquer on zelkova wood

1961

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

Illustrations from Paradise (excerpt): The Proud Heike, Itsukushima Shrine

1961

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

Illustrations from Paradise

1961

INAGAKI, Toshijiro

Kimono, autumn grass design, stencil dyeing on crepe silk

1961

MORIGUCHI, Kako

Kimono, "Swift Stream", yuzen dyeing on crepe silk

1961

MATSUBARA, Toshio

Yukata, stencil dyeing on cotton, latice pattern

1961

HAYASHI, Sohei

Kimono fabric, Echigo-jofu linen

1961

NAKAMURA, Katsuma

Kimono, "Kagari (thread-crossing)", yuzen dyeing on crepe silk

1961

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

Kimono, floral pattern, stencil dyeing on linen

1961

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

Kimono, Japanese syllabary design, stencil dyeing on cotton

1961

SUZUTA, Teruji

Kimono, bamboo design, stencil dyeing on crepe silk

1961

SHIMURA, Fukumi

Kimono, "Awaiting Moon", tsumugi silk

1961

SHIMURA, Fukumi

Kimono, tsumugi silk

1961

KODA, Eisuke

Hakama (kimono trousers) cloth, Seigo-sendaihira type silk

c.1961

KITAGAWA, Heiro

Nishiki type silk, gradation of colors

1961

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KITAGAWA, Heiro

Aya-ori type silk

1961

KITAGAWA, Heiro

Aya-ori type silk

1961

KITAGAWA, Heiro

Nishiki type silk, gradation of colors

1961

KITAGAWA, Heiro

Nishiki type silk, in gradations of colors

1961

KAMAKURA, Yoshitaro

Kimono, autumn grass design, stencil dyeing and gold leaf imprint

1961

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

With age, the heart gains peace

c.1961

OKI, Hideharu

Plaque incised with citron motifs

1961

NAGANO, Tetsushi

Tea kettle in the "sunken mouth" style with bamboo-shaped ring handles

1961

TAKAMURA, Toyochika

Pestle-shaped flower vase with line-and-fabric-texture pattern, rogin

1961

NAITO, Shiro

Six-sided oblong box, brass

1961

SASAKI, Shodo

Ornament, "Bud", silver, lost-wax casting

1961

KAKUTANI, Ikkei

Tea kettle, children's-top design

1961

OKUDE, Jusen

A sweetmeat box in the chrysanthemum shape, kanshitsu

1961

NAKAMURA, Tomie

A nest of small boxes with handle

1961

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