On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, the recipients of the FY2025 Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Commendation and the Director-General’s Commendation of the Chugoku Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry—awards recognizing contributions to the traditional crafts industry—were announced. Mr. Ryuichi Oda, Chairman of the Miyajima Crafts Cooperative Association, was selected as a recipient of the […]

On Saturday, August 16th, the “Kinomachi Hatsukaichi Experience Event” was held at miobyDoTS on the 3rd floor of minamoa! The event featured hands-on experiences of Miyajima-bori carving and Miyajima Rokuro Turnery, with traditional craftsmen Hiroshi Ono and Kaname Okita, along with cooperative member Yusuke Shimomura, serving as instructors.　 　Many customers visited us that day and […]