Toshie Komikado

1962 -
  • Textiles
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 1

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    • Category
      Textiles
    • Born
      1962 -
    • Membership
      Research member, Japan Kogei Association
    Toshie Komikado

    Style

    Producing thin linen kimonos for the summer with jofu (high quality, plain-woven hemp cloth). Translucent kimonos with a smooth texture and refreshing look. Using hard-twist yarn to make textiles with crimps called shibo on the surface.

    Biography

    • 1990
      Started to produce intangible cultural property of Ishikawa Prefecture "Noto Jofu" (up to 1995)
    • 1993
      Designated as technical trainee for the traditional industry in Ishikawa Prefecture

    Awards

    • 2009
      Received the New Artist Award at the 56th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (submitted for the first time)
    • 2021
      Received the Iwataya Mitsukoshi Award at the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
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