Chikako Fujimaki

I produce textiles that make people feel as if they are wearing the sky or sea by weaving simple, soft-colored thin threads dyed with plants.

Membership	Research member, Japan Kogei Association

1980 Born in Yamanashi Prefecture
2000 Entered the Otsuka Textile Design Technical School, Textile Dyeing Department (current Waseda International Business College Textile Design Course)
2002 Entered the Otsuka Textile Design Technical School, Textile Dyeing Graduate Course
Tsumugi kimono "Connection Between the Sky, Clouds and Stars" selected for the 17th All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum
2003 Graduated from the Otsuka Textile Design Technical School, Textile Dyeing Graduate Course
Returned to Yamanashi and starts making textiles
2006 Tsumugi kimono "Umi no Kokyu (Breathing of the Sea)" selected for the 46th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
2008 Tsumugi kimono "Shuko no Hana (Autumn Splendor)" selected fot the 20th All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum
2009 Tsumugi kimono "Awayuki (Light Snow)" selected for the 49th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
2012 Tsumugi kimono "Kosai (Luster)" selected for the 52nd East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
2020 Tsumugi kimono "Haru no Sora (Spring Sky)" selected for the 60th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

2004Received the Incentive Award for Tsumugi Kimono "Kaiji" at the 18th All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum
2006Received the Incentive Award for Tsumugi Kimono "Mizu no Ha (Water Leaf)" at the 19th All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum
2010Received the Silk Museum Award for Tsumugi Kimono "Minawa" at the 21st All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum

Price Range

$ 2,000 - 4,000

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