Nihon Mingeikan
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Nihon Mingeikan is a Tokyo museum dedicated to Japanese folk crafts, showcasing everyday handmade objects central to the mingei (folk art) movement.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nihon Mingeikan canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk art museum
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museum ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Japan Folk Crafts Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Japanese ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Japanese folk crafts
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mingei movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
beauty in everyday objects
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functionality and simplicity in design ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
anonymous craftsmen
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regional craft traditions of Japan ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Yanagi Sōetsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollectionSize | several thousand objects ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
bamboo crafts
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ceramics ⓘ everyday handmade objects ⓘ folk crafts ⓘ lacquerware ⓘ textiles ⓘ woodwork ⓘ |
| hasEducationalActivity |
lectures
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publications ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibitions
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special exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasMission |
preservation of Japanese folk crafts
ⓘ
promotion of mingei aesthetics ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
craft history
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design ⓘ folk art ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.mingeikan.or.jp ⓘ |
| inception | 1936 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | mingei philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Meguro, Tokyo
NERFINISHED
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Tokyo ⓘ |
| near | Komaba-Tōdaimae Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1936 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Japan Folk Crafts Museum Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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