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Artisan

Wood worker (creative artisan)

Ryosuke Egashira

1954Born in Enokizu, Okawa City
1979Begins making craft items and creative furniture
1989Mayor of Okawa Award – Industrial Arts Division, Okawa City Art Exhibition
1992Mayor of Okawa Award – Industrial Arts Division, Okawa City Art Exhibition
1993Oita Governor Award, Kyushu New Craft West Japan Exhibition
1993Saga Governor Award, Japan New Craft West Japan Exhibition
1994Saga Board of Education Award, Japan New Craft West Japan Exhibition
1994Exhibits work in the Sounding Woodwork Exhibition
Sponsored by NHK Fukuoka Wood Creation Group “Kyushu”
1995NHK Saga Broadcasting Award, Kyushu New Craft Exhibition

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What kind of products are you making?
Unique and sculptured furniture and objects.
How did you come to this occupation?
I have always loved making things, and I got wood scraps from neighborhood woodworking shop to make things. I started making larger objects as I got older.
What are you particular about in your work?
Shapes that warm people’s heart.
What is the good thing about your job?
The joy of completing a product.
What is your dream?
I would like to create works that are not just useful but works that bring joy.
Name of company Egashira Kaguten
Location 746-2 Enokizu, Okawa-shi, Fukuoka 831-0004
TEL +81-944-86-3289
FAX +81-944-87-6237

WORKS

Ryosuke Egashira 作品1
Ryosuke Egashira 作品2
Ryosuke Egashira 作品3
Ryosuke Egashira 作品4

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