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Discover the Art of Japanese Traditional Crafts

Nakamura Takatomi

中村孝富
金工 Metalwork 富山 Toyama 準会員 Associate Member
Nakamura Takatomi

Nakamura Takatomi shapes metal through traditional forging and finishing techniques, creating works that showcase the distinctive character of Japanese metalcraft. Creating from Toyama Prefecture, with its centuries-old tradition of fine craftsmanship, 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 Toyama region. Has 7 documented works in exhibitions.

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. Nakamura Takatomi brings expertise in forging, casting, chasing, and metal inlay to their practice.

Associate Member

As an Associate Member of the Japan Kōgei Association, Nakamura Takatomi 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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