Overview
From colorful fabrics to stylish buttons and wigs for cosplay, this large craft store in Shinjuku offers a selection of 500,000 craft and fashion items. People buying Gobelin-woven mats for cherry blossom viewing, a woman spending hours searching for “simple white fabric,” a British man looking for materials for doll clothes... Over three days, people hold small buttons and fabrics in their hands, letting their imaginations run wild.
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8 - 1Narita Airport Immigration Checkpoint on Christmas Eve January 13, 2017 -
8 - 2Why Omiya? The Café is Waiting January 20, 2017 -
8 - 3The Sounds of Miyazaki's Street Piano January 27, 2017 -
8 - 4Beppu: A Century of Hot Springs February 10, 2017 -
8 - 5At a park in Yokosuka with a view of warships February 17, 2017 -
8 - 6Cheap Underwear: Searching for Warmth February 24, 2017 -
8 - 7Wishing Upon Golden Kushikatsu March 03, 2017 -
8 - 8A Walking Path Where You Can See Giraffes March 10, 2017 -
8 - 9Welcome to Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong March 17, 2017 -
8 - 10The Fateful Seven-Way Intersection April 07, 2017 -
8 - 11Spring at a Bag Store on the Street Corner April 14, 2017 -
8 - 12A Small Funeral in the City April 21, 2017 -
8 - 13Live Camera at the Summit of Mount Kongō April 28, 2017 -
8 - 14Yoru no Mori: Sakura Tunnel May 12, 2017 -
8 - 15Fabric, Buttons, and Me May 19, 2017 -
8 - 16I Tried Zen Temple Training May 26, 2017 -
8 - 17The Secret Marriage Counseling Room June 02, 2017 -
8 - 18Let's Meet at the Mosque in Shibuya, Tokyo June 09, 2017 -
8 - 19Enticed by the Gentle Movement of Jellyfish June 16, 2017 -
8 - 20Solo Truck Journey: Blown by the Wind June 30, 2017 -
8 - 21The Closed Room in the Sky: The Rooftop Ferris Wheel July 07, 2017 -
8 - 22Kitakyushu Kokura ‘100 Yen Bar’ Blues July 14, 2017 -
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8 - 24The Elderly Care Facility with a View of the Sea July 28, 2017 -
8 - 25The Never-Sleeping Restaurant in the Mountains August 25, 2017 -
8 - 26Summer Koshien: Another Youth September 01, 2017 -
8 - 27Midsummer Akita: Longing for Baba's Ice Cream September 15, 2017 -
8 - 28WheWhen Men Polish Their Shoes September 22, 2017 -
8 - 29The Base Town Adult Rock Festival September 29, 2017 -
8 - 30Born to be Wild: Motorcyclists' Road to Happiness October 06, 2017 -
8 - 31Life Without a Smartphone October 20, 2017 -
8 - 32Kyoto's Too Quiet Library October 27, 2017 -
8 - 33Spain's Canary Islands: Tuna Fishermen's Short Vacation November 03, 2017 -
8 - 34“See You Again at the English Conversation School November 10, 2017 -
8 - 35Guest House: A 3,000 Yen Per Night Oasis November 17, 2017 -
8 - 36Muscle Stiffness November 24, 2017 -
8 - 37“One More Copy Tonight: 24-Hour Print Shop December 01, 2017 -
8 - 38Ogasawara Islands: Weekly Delivery Service December 08, 2017 -
8 - 39Bento Tales from a Northern Fishing Town December 15, 2017