TOKYO DENTO KOGEI POP-UP SHOP
Experience the Artisanship of Tokyo’s Traditional Crafts
Visit our 5-day limited-season showroom at Futako Tamagawa Rise Galleria
TOKYO DENTO KOGEI POP-UP SHOP
Experience the Artisanship of Tokyo’s Traditional Crafts
Visit our 5-day limited-season showroom at Futako Tamagawa Rise Galleria
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is hosting a 5-day limited-time showroom to share the beauty of Tokyo’s traditional crafts far and wide both domestically and internationally. Titled "TOKYO DENTO KOGEI POP-UP SHOP~Experience the Artisanship of Tokyo’s Traditional Crafts~," the event will feature workshops, demonstrations, exhibits, products on sale and a performance mini-stage at the Futako Tamagawa Rise Galleria, directly connected to Futako-Tamagawa Station.
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover Tokyo’s world-class traditional crafts.
Event Details
| Date | from November24 (Thursday) to 28 (Monday), 2022 |
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| Time | 11:00a.m. to 7:30p.m. on each day (* Final day: Until 5:30p.m.) |
| Location | Futako Tamagawa Rise Galleria (2-21-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo) |
| Event Contents |
Challenge yourself in a workshop making traditional crafts with the pros (11:00a.m. to 7:30p.m. on each day (* Final day: Until 5:30p.m.)) Demonstrations enabling you to experience traditional artisanship up close (11:00a.m. to 7:30p.m. on each day (* Final day: Until 5:30p.m.)) Exhibit and sale of new products crafted by Tokyo’s traditional artisans Traditional crafts for sale, created with artisanal skill Shamisen performance mini-stage (1:00p.m. to 3:00p.m. on Nov. 27(Sun.)) |
| Sponsor | Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
| Venue Map | Directly connected to Futako-tamagawa Station on the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line and Oimachi Line  |
HandiCrafts Workshops ”Have a go at making traditional crafts with the pros”
11:00a.m. to 7:30p.m. on each day (* Final day: Until 5:30p.m.)
- Edo Shishu (Embroidery)
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(1)Try making a brooch or hair band (2)Try making an obidome (sash band)
Date : Nov.24(Thu.)
Time required : About 60 minutes
Fee : (1)\2,200 (2)\2,750
Time : (1)11:15a.m. to 12:15a.m. (2)1:30p.m. to 2:30p.m. (3)2:40p.m. to 3:50p.m. (4)4:00p.m. to 5.00p.m. (5)5:10p.m. to 6:10p.m.
- Edo Tegaki Chochin (Hand-Painted Paper Lanterns)
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Drawing letters on mini paper lanterns
Date : Nov.26(Sat.),28(Mon.)
Time required : About 50 minutes
Fee : \3,000
Time(Nov.27) : (1)11:15a.m. to 12:05a.m. (2)12.15a.m. to 1:05p.m. (3)1:15p.m. to 2:05p.m. (4)2:15p.m. to 3:05p.m. (5)3:15p.m. to 4:05p.m. (6)4:15p.m. to 5:05p.m. (7)5:15p.m. to 6:05p.m.
Time(Nov.28) : (1)11:15a.m. to 12:05a.m. (2)12:15a.m. to 1:05p.m. (3)1:15p.m. to 2:05p.m. (4)2:15p.m. to 3:05p.m. (5)3:15p.m. to 4:05p.m. (6)4:15p.m. to 5:05p.m.
- Tokyo Yogasa (Tokyo Umbrella)
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Try making an original mascot umbrella by drawing on pictures and text
Date : Nov.24(Thu.), 25(Fri.)
Time required : About 30 minutes
Fee : \2,500
Time : (1)11:15a.m. to 11:45a.m. (2)11:55a.m. to 12:25a.m. (3)1:25p.m. to 1:55p.m. (4)2:05p.m. to 2:35p.m. (5)2:45p.m. to 3:15p.m. (6)3:25p.m. to 3:55p.m. (7)4:05p.m. to 4:35p.m. (8)4:45p.m. to 5:15p.m. (9)5:25p.m. to 5:55p.m.
- Tokyo Shippo (Tokyo Cloisonné)
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Try making original cloisonné art
Date : Nov.27(Sun.)
Time required : About 30 minutes
Fee : \1,800
Time : (1)11:15a.m. to 11:45a.m. (2)11:55a.m. to 12:25a.m. (3)12:35a.m. to 1:05p.m. (4)1:15p.m. to 1:45p.m. (5)1:55p.m. to 2:25p.m. (6)2:35p.m. to 3:05p.m. (7)3:15p.m. to 3:45p.m. (8)3:55p.m. to 4:05p.m. (9)4:15p.m. to 4:45p.m. (10)4:55p.m. to 5:25p.m. (11)5:35p.m. to 6:05p.m.
- Edo Sarasa (Printed Silk Calico)
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Stencil dyeing shoulder bags
Date : Nov.25(Fri.), 26(Sat.)
Time required : About 30 minutes
Fee : \1,500
Time : (1)11:15a.m. to 11:45a.m. (2)11:55a.m. to 12:25a.m. (3)1:25p.m. to 1:55p.m. (4)2:05p.m. to 2:35p.m. (5)2:45p.m. to 3:15p.m. (6)3:25p.m. to 3:55p.m. (7)4:05p.m. to 4:35p.m. (8)4:45p.m. to 5:15p.m. (9)5:25p.m. to 5:55p.m.
- Tokyo TeueBrush (Handmade Brushes)
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Try making a horsehair strap
Date : Nov.27(Sun.), 28(Mon.)
Time required : About 60 minutes
Fee : \1,650
Time(Nov.27) : (1)11:15a.m. to 12:15a.m. (2)1:30p.m. to 2:30p.m. (3)2:40p.m. to 3:50p.m. (4)4:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. (5)5:10p.m. to 6:10p.m.
Time(Nov.28) : (1)11:15a.m. to 12:15a.m. (2)1:30p.m. to 2:30p.m. (3)2:40p.m. to 3:50p.m. (4)4:00p.m. to 5:00p.m.
* Reservations for workshops are accepted any time from 11 AM on the same day (Reservations for workshops on the same day may be closed depending on the time).
* All participation fees are inclusive of tax.
* Workshops will end once out of materials.
* Please note that some workshops may get your clothes dirty.
* We ask that children of elementary school age or younger be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Artisans Demonstrations ”Experience the artisanship of artisans right before your eyes”
11:00a.m. to 7:30p.m. on each day (* Final day: Until 5:30p.m.)
| Date | Name of the handicrafts | Contents |
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| Nov.24(Thu.) | Tokyo Tegaki Yuzen (Hand-Painted Kimono) | Itomenorioki (paste for fine line printing on white fabric) Gold wire finishing (adding spectacular details to dyed fabric) |
| Tokyo TeueBrush (Handmade Brushes) | Demonstration on how to handle natural hair and implant it as bristles | |
| Nov.25(Fri.) | Tokyo Tegaki Yuzen (Hand-Painted Kimono) | Itomenorioki (paste for fine line printing on white fabric) Gold wire finishing (adding spectacular details to dyed fabric) |
| Edo Sarasa (Printed Silk Calico) | Demonstration of dyeing Edo Sarasa (printed silk calico) | |
| Nov. 6(Sat.) | Edo Tegaki Chochin (Hand-Painted Paper Lanterns) | Demonstration of calligraphy on paper lanterns (personalized lanterns also available) |
| Edo Sarasa (Printed Silk Calico) | Demonstration of dyeing Edo Sarasa (printed silk calico) | |
| Nov. 27(Sun.) | Tokyo TeueBrush (Handmade Brushes) | Demonstration on how to handle natural hair and implant it as bristles |
| Tokyo Yogasa (Tokyo Umbrella) | Demonstration of sewing fabric for umbrellas using a specialized sewing machine and attaching to the ribs by hand sewing | |
| Nov. 28(Mon.) | Edo Tegaki Chochin (Hand-Painted Paper Lanterns) | Demonstration of calligraphy on paper lanterns (personalized lanterns also available) |
| Tokyo TeueBrush (Handmade Brushes) | Demonstration on how to handle natural hair and implant it as bristles |
* Demonstrations may not be running while the artisans are on break.
Exhibit and sale of new products crafted by Tokyo’s traditional artisans
New products demonstrating the skills of Tokyo’s traditional artisans will be displayed and sold.
〈Examples of products〉
- Edo Sashimono (Wood Joinery) Small Chest of Drawers
- Edo Sashimono (Wood Joinery) Watanabe
- Akira Watanabe
- Gold Medal, 1st New Work Exhibition and Competition of Tokyo Traditional Craftsmen
Suggested retail price (including tax) : \132,000
- Edo Kiriko (Cut Glass)
Large dish "Sun" - Shinozaki Garasu Crafts Co.
- Hideaki Shinozaki
- Suggested retail price (including tax) : \1,980,000
- Edo Ishogi Ningyo (Dolls in Edo-era Costume)
Kintaro (May Seasonal Festival Decoration) - Matsuzaki Doll Co., Ltd.
- Mitsumasa Matsuzaki
- Suggested retail price (including tax) : \41,030
- Tokyo Ginki (Silverware)
Pure Silver Incense Burner (Gingko Leaf Motif) - hyakumu
- Jun Suzuki
- 希望小売価格（税込）438,000円
* For other products, please visit the New Work Exhibition and Competition of Tokyo Traditional Craftsmen website. Some products may not be exhibited if sold out or for other reasons.
* Prices may be subject to change.
Shamisen performance mini-stage: Live performance for one day only
1:00p.m. to 3:00p.m. on Nov. 27(Sun.)
- Player :
Koyo Terui II, from the Terui School of Akita Shamisen - * Demonstrations may not be running while the artisans are on break.
