Textiles Artists in East Japan

East Japan has long been a center for exceptional textile arts, where Edo-period aesthetics and Tokyo's artistic innovation shapes artistic expression. The weavers and dyers featured here embody weaving and dyeing traditions refined over centuries in the Kantō and Tōhoku regions. Each artist brings mastery of natural dyeing, silk weaving, and intricate patterning combined with the distinctive qualities that define East Japan craftsmanship. Explore their works to discover how generations of textile mastery continues to thrive in this remarkable region.