Daikanyama T-Site will be selling items made by artisans featured in the book " Shokunin no Te " by editor Mayuko Yamazaki, along with the book itself.
We will also be selling umbrellas made by umbrella craftsmen Shoichi Ogunagi and Tomiko Ogunagi of Komiya Shoten, who appear in the book.
Daikanyama Tsutaya Bookstore
Main Building 1st Floor (Humanities Floor)
Date: February 11th - March 5th, 20202
About Komiya Shoten
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Komiya Shoten's Western-style umbrella making
read moreSince its founding in 1930, Komiya Shoten has continued to make umbrellas with the desire that people will use them for a long time as a part of fashion.
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Japanese umbrellas
read moreWestern-style umbrellas, which were introduced to Japan at the end of the Edo period, were refined by the techniques of Japanese craftsmen and their unique aesthetic sense. We will introduce the appeal of Japanese-made Western-style umbrellas, which continue this tradition and live on in the present day.
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About Us
read moreIt's been almost a century since our founding, and we're still making umbrellas today.
We would like to introduce our history and our efforts to adapt working styles to suit the times.
