“Living with Rattanwork” Exhibition Coming to Space R on Chaya Sakura-dori September 5–13

It looks like the ami girl Asuka Asakura “Living with Rattanwork” Exhibition will be held at SPACE R along Chaya Sakura-dori in Chayanomachi from Saturday, September 5 to Sunday, September 13.

 

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ami girl Asuka Asakura “Living with Rattanwork” Exhibition

When?

Saturday, September 5–Sunday, September 13, 2026, 11:00–18:00
Closed Thursday, September 10. Closes at 17:00 on the final day.

Where?

Gallery R, 3rd floor of SPACE R

Here it is on the map ↓

The address is 1-12 Chayanomachi, Ashiya, Hyogo.

What’s happening?

• Rattan-woven home accessories and jewelry, as well as furniture and decorative items for dolls, will be on display and available for purchase 🧺
• Also available will be toromeco fabric-strip crochet accessories, miniature stuffed animals by DOUDOU no TRUNK, and more 🧸
• Rattan mirror-making workshop (9/5, 13:00–15:00) 🪞
• Shoulder-strap motif-making workshop (9/12, 13:00–15:00) 👜
• The artist will be at the gallery all day on Saturday, September 5; Saturday, September 12; and Sunday, September 13 ✨

How much does it cost?

Admission is free
Each workshop costs 6,000 yen (excluding tax; materials included).

How many spots are available?

Each workshop is limited to 6 participants.

How to apply

Advance reservations are required for the workshops. Apply through the official website’s application form, by phone at 0797-38-2949, or in person at the shop. Please bring an apron.

For event details, click here.

Finally

There’s something so warm and nostalgic about handwoven rattan accessories and everyday items, isn’t there? Not only can you see works by a published artist up close, but you can also join a workshop and make something yourself.

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