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

KATO, Hajime

Bowl, moulded insect, bird and animal pattern, bluish white porcelain

1961

KATO, Hajime

Bowl, incised cloud pattern, bluish white porcelain

1961

KATO, Hajime

Ornamental jar, chrysanthemum design, gold leaves on overglaze red enamel

1961

UNO, Soyo I

Deep bowl, celadon

1961

ASAMI, Ryuzo

Square jar with clay rib pattern, "Jo", iron glaze

1961

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

With age, the heart gains peace

c.1961

KAWAGITA, Koichi

Large round tray, clear lacquer on zelkova wood

1961

HIRATA, Goyo

Doll, "Clear Fountain"

1961

KAGOSHIMA, Juzo

Doll, "Eternal Maternity"

1961

MATSUDA, Gonroku

Letters to Okude Jusen

1962-72

HORI, Tomosaburo

Shipyard

1962

MIURA, Kageo

Blue Landscape

1962

SEKIGUCHI, Nobuo

Kimono, "Seashore", stencil dyeing on linen

1962

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

Two-fold screen, "Fair and Rainy", stencil dyeing on tsumugi silk

1962

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

Noren (doorway curtain), "Sacred Waterfall", stencil dyeing on tsumugi silk

1962

SUZUTA, Teruji

Kimono, pine tree design, stencil dyeing on crepe silk

1962

KITAGAWA, Heiro

No robe, kara-ori type silk

1962

KAMAKURA, Yoshitaro

Kimono, plum blossom pattern, stencil dyeing and gold leaf imprint on tsumugi silk

1962

INAGAKI, Toshijiro

Wall-hanging, "Tale of Kaguya-hime", stencil dyeing on cotton

1962

MASUDA, Mitsuo

Box, butterfly design

1962

TOYODA, Katsuaki

Vase, bronze, casting

1962

OKI, Hideharu

Ornament in the shape of camellia

c.1962

NAITO, Shiro

Compote with incised motifs

1962

TAKAMURA, Toyochika

Flower vase, rogin

1962

NAGANO, Tetsushi

Tea kettle with pitted surface

1962

NAITO, Shiro

Oblong box with incised stripes and diamond patterns, brass

1962

SUKEGAWA, Hoshu

Incense container with two interchangeable lids in the shape of lady-bug (one lid: gold inlay, shakudo ground, and the other: shakudo inlay, copper ground)

1962

GOTO, Gaku

Flower vase, silver inlay, hammered iron

1962

KOSAKA, Yusui

Ornamental lidded jar, silver wire

1962

UOZUMI, Iraku III (Yasuhiko)

Bowl in the shape of Buddhist priest's begging bowl, faint speckled pattern, sahari

1962

WATANABE, Kisaburo III

Tea caddy, cinnabar lacquered on Japanese cypress

1962

MATSUDA, Gonroku

Tea caddy, paired sparrow design, bachiru inlay and maki-e

1962

MASUMURA, Mashiki

Tray, water stream pattern, black and cinnabar lacquer, kanshitsu

1962

MAE, Taiho

Ornamental box, cat design, chinkin

1962

AKAJI, Yusai

Covered food box, magewa, painted in cinnabar lacquer

1962

SERIZAWA, Keisuke

1963 Calendar

1962

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