～Traditional Technology x Sustainability 100 Year Baskets" - Connecting the Technology Continuing from the Jomon Era and the Bounty of Nature to the Future 　Timeless Values to be Presented at "Maison & Objet" Exhibition in Paris, France Maison & Objet" exhibition in Paris, France

Mountain Crafts, Inc. (Location: Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture, President: Kazutada Doi), a producer of mountain grape baskets, has participated in the "Maison & Objet" event in Paris, France, from January 16, 2025, with the aim of introducing Japanese traditional crafts to the world.

Event details: https://www.maison-objet.com/en/paris

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■"Maison & Objet Exhibition" on the day of the event

*Exhibition enthusiasm and high evaluation

Traditional Technology × Sustainability -- "100 Year Baskets" were highly praised by many buyers, and the sustainable materials and craftsmanship of the baskets were appreciated as timeless value. The exhibition was a great success, capturing the hearts of visitors with sophisticated sensibilities.

Actual data for 2024

Number of visitors: 70,668 (including 29,752 from overseas)

Number of exhibitors: 2,516 (including 1,474 from overseas)

*The excitement of how "100-year baskets" were created

At the exhibition, many people were deeply impressed by the process of creating the "100-year basket. The "100-year basket" is made under a sustainable system utilizing the blessings of nature. And the one-of-a-kind beauty created by craftsmen's handiwork. All of this resonated with visitors as timeless value.

Comments from participants or organizers

We are pleased that our desire to connect traditional Japanese techniques and nature's bounty to the future reached so many people. I would like to continue to promote the value of sustainable handicrafts to the world."

■Outline of the event

Event name: Maison&Objet

Date and Time ： Thursday, January 16 - Monday, January 20, 9:30-18:30

Venue: Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre

　　　　　　 ZAC Paris Nord 2, 93420 Villepinte, Paris

Number of visitors: 70,668 (including 29,752 from overseas)

Organizer : SAFI - Maison&Objet

Official website: https://www.maison-objet.com/en/paris

Company Profile

Company name: Mountain Craft Co.

Representative: Kazutada Doi, President

Location ： 1121-1 Omachi, Omachi-city, Nagano, 398-0002 Japan

Establishment ： May 2018

Business description: Manufacture and sales of mountain grape baskets

Capital ： 2 million yen

URL ： https://www.yama-biko-basket.com/

For customer inquiries regarding this matter, please contact

Mountain Craft Co.

TEL ： 0261-85-2151

Inquiry form: https://www.yama-biko-basket.com/