MASAHIRO MARUYAMA
UNFINISHED ART AND BEAUTIFUL LINES, TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUE AND DESIGN ARE THE MASAHIRO MARUYAMA’S PRODUCT CONCEPT.IN KAWADA WARD OF SABAE CITY, FUKUI PREFECTURE, THERE IS A FACTORY OF OLD-STANDING, WHERE FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP AND QUALITY GOES WITHOUT SAYING.SPANNING HALF A CENTURY WELL ESTABLISHED CRAFTSMEN HAVE BEEN USING TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES SUCH AS FILING, AND MOUNTING HINGES IN THE TRADITIONAL DING-STYLE WHICH CANNOT BE IMITATED.THROUGH IN-DEPTH DIALOGUE WITH THESE ARTISANS MASAHIRO MARUYAMA WAS ABLE TO SNIFF OUT SUBTLE NUANCES, AND THROUGH THE PRODUCTION PROCESS WAS SUCCESSFULLY CREATED AN OUTSTANDING FINISHED PRODUCT.