Hands hand-tailoring a futon on tatami

Works

A selection of futon projects and related activities.

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The work of Takuya Niwa extends beyond traditional futon making.

Alongside his craft at Niwa Futon Shop in Nagoya, he collaborates with designers and cultural institutions, and presents demonstrations and workshops in Japan and abroad.

Through these activities, he continues to explore how traditional craftsmanship can connect with contemporary life.

A futon-making demonstration A live futon-making demonstration

Public demonstrations and workshops introducing the techniques of traditional futon craftsmanship.

Selected Works

A collection of projects, collaborations, and demonstrations.