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TAKUYA HOTTA wins Bronze at the prestigious A' Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design Award with Craftal Craft Tableware.

TAKUYA HOTTA's groundbreaking Cultural Heritage sets new standards for innovation and excellence, earning prestigious Bronze A' Design Award recognition in the A' Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design Competition.

In a significant acknowledgment of design excellence and innovation, it has been officially announced that “Craftal Craft Tableware” by TAKUYA HOTTA has been distinguished with the bronze award status at the prestigious A' Design Awards for the year 2022, in the highly competitive cultural heritage and culture industry design category.

This distinction honors the remarkable design quality and innovative approach embodied in the creation. The Bronze A' Design Award not only underscores the exceptional design and conceptual prowess of the Craftal Craft Tableware but also emphasizes the influential role of Craftal in elevating standards within the cultural heritage domain.

The visionary behind “Craftal Craft Tableware” TAKUYA HOTTA, has been acknowledged for their dedication to pushing the boundaries of design. A deeper look into their portfolio and philosophy can be found at their designer.org profile, showcasing a commitment to excellence and innovation.

To explore “Craftal Craft Tableware” and its groundbreaking design features further, interested parties are invited to visit the design|newsroom where high resolution images, multimedia content, interviews and translations are available for the award-winning cultural heritage.

About Craftal Craft Tableware

Craftal is a subscription service that provides Japanese craft tableware to restaurants and households, fostering a new environment where people can meet a wide variety of traditional crafts from all over Japan. By connecting artisans and end users, the goal is to create more touchpoints for people to use Japanese traditional crafts in restaurants and in their daily lives. Through this platform, craftsmen develop products better suited for the market through user feedback, and restauranteurs and other users help sustain the traditional tableware industry in Japan for the future.

About A' Design Awards

The A' Design Award & Competition, celebrated worldwide for honoring superior design, distinguishes itself through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by a panel of industry experts, journalists, and academics. The A' Design Award celebrates the diversity and innovation of designs across various categories. A' Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design Award honors outstanding design of cultural heritage projects, cultural conversation, preservation, restoration and protection projects, heritage architecture and more.

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