30th Aug(Wed) – 27th Sep(Wed)
11am - 7.30pm
b8ta Tokyo-Yurakucho
The leather products made in Japan
make your days in contentment
Feel the sensibility of the creators,
the handmade delicacy and details.
Experience the attractive Japanese leather
at this exhibition.
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Indenya Ueharayushichi“Koshu Inden”, in which patterns are applied to deerskin with Urushi (Japanese traditional lacquer), is the only traditional leather craft in Japan that has been handed down for over 400 years. “Koshu Inden” is characterized by the luster of Urushi and the aging of the leather. -
ITAGAKIThis is Itagaki's masterpiece, with 57 leather parts put together in the form of a saddle. Excellent tanned leather and craftsmanship are the hallmarks of this bag. Feel the craftsmanship with attention to detail. -
PetrarcaA cattle hide leather bag with an uneven, expressive and enjoyable ageing process. Vegetable-tanned leather with a waxed, crocodile patterned cutting finish. The appeal of this product is that it becomes more lustrous and smoother to the touch due to aging. -
ANDERSEN BAGThis product features a unique bottom design to hold the shape of the bag and the straps that fits over the shoulder. The detailed design beautifully expresses the shape.
Glossy leather is comfortable to the touch and fits the user's body shape due to aging. -
ANDERSEN BAGThe comfortable feel and softness of lamb skin, with a waterproof finish. This product is created by Tsutsui Corporation, which has been awarded the title of 'Andersen Bag', recognised by Denmark, in response to customer feedback from the snow country. -
KIYOKAWAOil Cordovan, known as the “the diamond of leather”, is oiled and carefully polished to give it a deep colour and unique sheen. Despite its small size, it gives off its presence with its transparent shine. -
KIYOKAWA“Himeji Kurozan leather” is a fusion of the traditional Japanese techniques of tanning and lacquering, and is nicknamed the "black diamond of leather" for its beauty. The lacquer's antibacterial effect and abrasion resistance make it a highly practical handbag. -
A-LOOK3ways genuine leather backpack for business. The matte texture of the olive leather gives the back an elegant look. Storable 15.6" PC, the mesh back and shoulders provide excellent ventilation. -
FlathorityThe high quality kip leather is tanned as a single piece. This unfinished leather gives its original texture and feel. The advanced cutting skills of a long-established bag maker has achieved an elegant atmosphere. -
Masumi honoMasumi hono is a bag production company representing Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. They also make wooden frames for bags, and pay close attention to detail. The beautiful blue glazed leather and silver hardware create a refreshing color combination. -
Miya Leather CraftMiya Leather Craft is a manufacturer based in Sumida Ward, Tokyo that focuses on making wallets. These leathers express Japanese wabi-sabi by using “persimmon tannin” and “SUMI” (India ink) with the smooth texture of the calf skin. -
TROJAN HORSEThe jacket is made of thin tanned Japanese leather, which is soft and light enough to be folded compactly and carried. The simple design will never get old and will come in handy when the seasons change or when travelling.
The list of exhibitors
b8ta Information
Products from well-known companies to emerging startup ventures, we will continue to bring you new surprises and the joy of discovery.
Japanese leather products are exhibited. There are the leather materials used for the exhibited products, and an introduction to the three major leather production areas in Japan.
Giveaway "leather handle cover" for the first 100 people who answered the questionnaire.
※This image for illustration purposes only.
※This image for illustration purposes only.
