Peak Japan - Japanese Craftmanship On Kickstarter

🇯🇵 120 Years of Japanese Craftsmanship, Woven into Everyday Comfort.

Born in Imabari, Japan, one of the country’s most renowned towel-producing regions, this waffle blanket is designed for comfort in every season. ☁️✨

🧵 Made from 100% cotton
🌿 Breathable and light for summer
🔥 Cozy and comfortable in winter
✨ Crafted with premium 20/2 double-ply yarn
🇯🇵 Made with over 120 years of Imabari craftsmanship

The three-dimensional waffle weave creates a light, airy feel, while the carefully selected yarn gives the blanket a rich texture, durability, and refined, hotel-like comfort.

A blanket you'll want to reach for every day. 🛏️💤

🚀 Coming soon on Kickstarter.

🇯🇵 200 Years of Tradition, Reimagined for Everyday Life.

Inspired by the beautiful silhouette of the traditional Japanese Happi, we created a jacket that can be worn as easily as a cardigan. 👘✨

The front features Kurume Kasuri, a traditional Japanese textile with over 200 years of history, while the sleeves and back are made from 100% cotton fabric knitted and dyed in Osaka. 🧵

Our goal is not simply to preserve tradition, but to bring it into modern life in a way that can be naturally worn and enjoyed every day. 🌿

Crafted through more than 30 processes and brought to life by skilled Japanese artisans. 🙌

A new style of Happi Jacket, made for today.

🚀 Coming soon on Kickstarter.

👖☀️ Love jeans, but hate wearing them in summer?

Meet Air Jeans 1.0 — Japanese denim engineered for hot summer days. 🇯🇵

❄️ Up to 10°F cooler than regular denim
💨 10× faster drying
🪶 About half the weight of ordinary denim
🌬️ Breathable KAYA DENIM structure
🙌 Natural stretch without elastic threads
👖 Adjustable waist — no belt needed

Inspired by traditional Japanese weaving techniques and carefully crafted in Japan’s renowned textile and denim regions.

They look like denim.
They wear like summer.

Stay cool without giving up your jeans.

Coming soon on Kickstarter. 🚀

✂️ 800 Years of Japanese Blade Craftsmanship — In Your Kitchen. 🇯🇵

Born in Seki City, Japan, a city renowned for more than 800 years of blade-making tradition.

SEKIRIN Kitchen Scissors combine Japanese craftsmanship with smart everyday functionality.

✔️ Micro-serrated blades for a secure, smooth cut
✔️ Ergonomic S-shaped handle for a comfortable grip
✔️ Separates for easy, thorough cleaning
✔️ Dishwasher safe
✔️ Floating blade design keeps the cutting edge off surfaces
✔️ Built-in grip for opening stubborn caps

From meat and vegetables to herbs, pizza, packaging, BBQ and more—one pair is designed to handle everyday kitchen tasks with ease.

Japanese craftsmanship, made for everyday use.

Coming soon on Kickstarter. 🚀

Centuries of Japanese tradition, reimagined.

Our new Kinran Maneki Neko combines over 300 years of Edo Kimekomi craftsmanship with luxurious gold-thread brocade to create a lucky cat unlike any other.

✨ Choose from 5 auspicious designs
✨ Handmade by a certified Traditional Craftsman
✨ Designed to bring prosperity, happiness, and good fortune into your home

Launching now on Kickstarter.

Where Japanese tradition meets timeless writing.

Crafted with authentic Inden—premium deer leather decorated with handcrafted Urushi lacquer—these fountain pens feature the iconic Kikko (Tortoiseshell) and Hyotan (Gourd) patterns, symbols of longevity, prosperity, and good fortune.

Each pen is more than a writing instrument—it's a piece of Japan's cultural heritage, designed to be treasured for years to come.

Experience the comfort of Japanese tradition.

Our HANTEN and SAPPAKAMA, crafted by a traditional Japanese dye house with over 100 years of history, are back on Kickstarter.

✨ Traditional Japanese dyeing techniques
✨ Comfortable at home and stylish outdoors
✨ A perfect balance of timeless craftsmanship and modern functionality

Discover authentic Japanese craftsmanship and support the project on Kickstarter.

A single sheet of copper.
Folded by hand into a symbol of peace.

Inspired by the Japanese tradition of the origami crane, each piece is meticulously handcrafted, then finished with an ultra-thin layer of real gold plating by artisans with over 70 years of expertise.

More than a decorative object, it represents longevity, harmony, and heartfelt wishes—beautifully displayed in a handcrafted wooden presentation box created by master Japanese craftsmen.

Every detail celebrates the beauty of traditional Japanese craftsmanship while helping preserve skills that have been passed down for generations.

✨ Handmade in Japan
✨ Real gold-plated finish
✨ Traditional artisan-made display box
✨ A meaningful gift that carries the spirit of Japan

This teapot reveals cherry blossoms the moment tea is poured.

A quiet surprise built into everyday use.
Form, glaze, and pouring balance were carefully orchestrated.

Project link:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/saji-touki/cherry-blossom-teapot-that-blooms-with-every-pour

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注ぐ動作そのものを楽しませる、桜が浮かび上がる急須です。

造形、釉薬、注ぎ心地まで細かく設計し、
日常のお茶時間に、ささやかな変化を加えます。

This fountain pen brings traditional Byakudan lacquer into modern writing.

Each pen reveals subtle differences shaped by hand, depth, and time.
A writing tool designed to be appreciated visually as well.

Project link:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blue-note/byakudan-high-end-fountain-pen-with-lacquer-finish

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白檀塗りの伝統技法を、現代の万年筆に落とし込んだ一本です。

漆ならではの奥行きと、一本ごとに異なる表情。
筆記具でありながら、工芸品としての存在感を持たせています。