Akarino-Tane
Woodcraft and lighting atelier Akarino-Tane is based in Asahikawa in Hokkaido, Japan where where the temperature frequently drops to -20˚C.
Perhaps due to its severe climate, Asahikawa has drawn in many frank and open artisans, the likes of whom cannot be seen elsewhere in Japan.
Combining an open-minded approach with traditional methods, the results are products with unique designs that showcase and highlighting the warmth of wood.