Activities
日本文化を「学ぶ・届ける・体験する」
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The organization runs three programmes that keep Japanese culture and the world continuously connected.
Learn online, live with culture through objects, then visit Japan itself. These are not three separate businesses but one interlocking cultural cycle.
Business Model
Our Model
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TSUMUGU-紡
We deliver the techniques, history, meaning and aesthetics of Japanese culture online.
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YUIIRO-結色
We send cultural products from across Japan to the world, together with the stories behind them.
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愛媛＆京都リトリート
We host cultural experiences: visiting regions and meeting people, nature, food and handwork.
The Loop
The Loop the Three Create
- 01 Learn culture with TSUMUGU
- 02 Live with culture via YUIIRO
- 03 Visit the places on a retreat
- 04 Share it back home
- 05 New people meet Japanese culture
Through this loop, the appeal of Japanese culture spreads worldwide and its value returns to the artisans, businesses and regions behind it.
Principles
What We Hold To
Convey the cultural background accurately
Beyond surface beauty: history, meaning, locality and the maker's intent.
Never impose one set of values
Japanese culture is not the only right answer; we respect the cultures our participants bring.
Return value to the makers
Communication must not end in consumption — it should sustain artisans, artists, regions and businesses.
Connect to modern life
Not preservation alone: culture that is used, enjoyed and handed on in daily life today.