
© Japan House London
3 December 2025 — 10 May 2026
On NowNearly 2,000 handcrafted works in clay, glass, wood, metal and more from 120+ Japanese makers — a rare, free survey of Japan's living craft landscape.
From Japan House London
Japan has long been associated with a rich culture of craft, with many practices such as urushi (lacquerware) and metalwork being passed down through generations, often as the result of strict apprenticeships. Historically, the expensive products of many of these more formal crafts were out of reach for most and were often created more as objects to be admired rather than to actually be used. In the 1920s, the mingei (folk craft) movement turned people's attention to the crafts of the people,...
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Kensington, London·View on artmap
Sunday12pm–6pm
Monday10am–8pm
Tuesday10am–8pm
Wednesday10am–8pm
Thursday10am–8pm
Friday10am–8pm
Saturday ·10am–8pm

© Japan House London
3 December 2025 — 10 May 2026
On NowNearly 2,000 handcrafted works in clay, glass, wood, metal and more from 120+ Japanese makers — a rare, free survey of Japan's living craft landscape.
From Japan House London
Japan has long been associated with a rich culture of craft, with many practices such as urushi (lacquerware) and metalwork being passed down through generations, often as the result of strict apprenticeships. Historically, the expensive products of many of these more formal crafts were out of reach for most and were often created more as objects to be admired rather than to actually be used. In the 1920s, the mingei (folk craft) movement turned people's attention to the crafts of the people,...
Read more at Japan House London →No reviews yet for this exhibition.
Kensington, London·View on artmap
Sunday12pm–6pm
Monday10am–8pm
Tuesday10am–8pm
Wednesday10am–8pm
Thursday10am–8pm
Friday10am–8pm
Saturday ·10am–8pm