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Discover the Art of Japanese Traditional Crafts

Inaba Shuugaku

因幡秀岳
金工 Metalwork 東日本 East Japan 準会員 Associate Member
Inaba Shuugaku

Inaba Shuugaku shapes metal through traditional forging and finishing techniques, creating works that showcase the distinctive character of Japanese metalcraft. Based in eastern Japan, where Edo-period traditions continue to influence contemporary craft practice, their work demonstrates a deep commitment to preserving and advancing the traditions of Japanese metalwork.

Biography

Associate Member of the Japan Kogei Association, specializing in metalwork. Based in the East Japan region.

The Art of Japanese Metalwork

Japanese metalwork encompasses a broad range of techniques refined over centuries, from sword-making to decorative objects. Artists work with iron, copper, bronze, silver, and gold to create functional and sculptural pieces that demonstrate extraordinary technical control. Inaba Shuugaku brings expertise in forging, casting, chasing, and metal inlay to their practice.

Associate Member

As an Associate Member of the Japan Kōgei Association, Inaba Shuugaku has demonstrated significant accomplishment in traditional craft techniques. This membership level recognizes artists who have shown consistent excellence in their work and are progressing toward full mastery of their chosen art form.

Metalwork Artistry

Explore the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese metalwork.

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