POKÉMON X KOGEI
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POKÉMON X KOGEI | Playful Encounters of Pokémon and Japanese Craft (Japanese: ポケモン×工芸展―美とわざの大発見― Pokémon X Kogei Exhibit-The Great Discovery of Beauty and Technique-) is a traveling crafts exhibit themed around the Pokémon franchise, featuring around 70 works produced by 20 leading craft artists in Japan. It is a collaboration between the National Crafts Museum in Japan and The Pokémon Company held in various museums and galleries in Japan, as well as the JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles in the United States.
Venue
- National Crafts Museum
- Address: 3-2 Dewa-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0963, Japan
- Date: March 21, 2023 - June 11, 2023
- Organizer: National Crafts Museum, NHK ENTERPRISES INC. Nagoya Branch Office, The Yomiuri Shimbun Hokuriku Branch Office
- Special cooperation: The Pokémon Company
- Produced by: NHK Promotions Inc.
- Supported: Ishikawa Prefecture, Kanazawa City, THE HOKKOKU SHIMBUN, Television Kanazawa Corporation
- Exhibit Information: https://www.momat.go.jp/craft-museum/exhibitions/551
- JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles
- Address: Ovation Hollywood, 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Level 2, Los Angeles, CA 90028 USA
- Date: July 25, 2023 - January 7, 2024
- Presented by: JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles
- Curatorial Supervision: National Crafts Museum
- With support from: The Pokémon Company, The Pokémon Company International, NHK Promotions Inc.
- Exhibit Information: https://www.japanhousela.com/exhibitions/pokemon-x-kogei-playful-encounters-of-pokemon-japanese-craft/
- Sagawa Art Museum
- Address: 2891 Kitagawa, Mizuho-cho, Moriyama-shi, Shiga, Japan
- Date: March 30, 2024 - June 9, 2024
- Presented by: Sagawa Art Museum (SGH Culture and Sports Promotion Foundation), NHK ENTERPRISES, INC. Osaka Branch Office
- Support: Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefectural Board of Education, Moriyama-city, Moriyama-city Board of Education
- Curatorial Supervision: National Crafts Museum
- Special cooperation: The Pokémon Company
- Produced by: NHK Promotions Inc.
- Special Support: SG Holdings Co., Ltd., SAGAWA EXPRESS Co.,Ltd., SAGAWA PRINTING CO.,LTD., The Yomiuri Shimbun
- MOA Museum of Art
- Address: 26-2 Momoyama-cho, Atami, Shizuoka, Japan
- Date: July 6, 2024 - September 9, 2024
- Presented by: MOA Museum of Art, NHK ENTERPRISES, INC. Nagoya Branch Office
- Curatorial Supervision: National Crafts Museum
- Special cooperation: The Pokémon Company
- Produced by: NHK Promotions Inc.
- Special Support: The Yomiuri Shimbun
- Exhibit Information: https://www.moaart.or.jp/events/kogei2024/
- Azabudai Hills Gallery
- Address: MBF Azabudai Hills Garden Plaza A, 5-8-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Japan
- Date: November 1, 2024 - February 2, 2025
- Organized by: Azabudai Hills Gallery, NHK Promotions Inc.
- Curatorial Supervision: National Crafts Museum
- Special Support: The Pokémon Company
- Support: The Yomiuri Shimbun
- Corporate Sponsor: Lawson Entertainment, Inc.
- In Association with: J-WAVE
- Exhibit Information: https://www.azabudai-hills.com/azabudaihillsgallery/sp/kogei-pokemon-ex/en/
- Matsuzakaya Art Gallery
- Address: Nagoya-shi, Aichi
- Date: April 26, 2025 - June 15, 2025
- Hachinohe Art Museum
- Address: Hachinohe-shi, Aomori
- Date: June 28, 2025 - August 31, 2025
- Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture
- Address: Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki
- Date: September 12, 2025 - November 30, 2025
Works
| Craft | Title | Artist | Materials | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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未知文黒御影茶器 Tea caddy, Unown Design, Black Granite Style |
池田晃将 Terumasa Ikeda |
urushi lacquer, abalone shell, turban shell, white-lipped pearl oyster, raden inlay | 2022 |
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電光投擲捕獲箱 Poké Ball Box |
池田晃将 Terumasa Ikeda |
2022 | |
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電線光環中次 Tea Caddy, Electric Exchange Design |
池田晃将 Terumasa Ikeda |
2022 | |
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湖のほとりで By the Lake |
池本一三 Kazumi Ikemoto |
glass, casting, enamel spraying | 2022 |
|
フシギバナ Venusaur |
今井完眞 Sadamasa Imai |
stoneware, hand building, overglaze enamels | 2022 |
|
羊歯唐草文シェイミ Shaymin with Fern Arabesque Pattern |
植葉香澄 Kasumi Ueba |
stoneware, hand building, overglaze enamels | 2022 |
|
水文メッソン Sobble with Water Pattern |
植葉香澄 Kasumi Ueba |
2022 | |
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帯留 ブラッキー 「威嚇」 ブローチ ブラッキー 「眠り」 帯留 ブラッキー「立ち姿」 Sash Clasp in Umbreon Shape "Intimidating" Brooch in Umbreon Shape, "Sleep" Sash Clasp in Umbreon Shape, "Standing" |
桂盛仁 Morihito Katsura |
shakudo (copper alloy with gold), gold, silver, copper, engraving, hammering, inlay, patination | 2022 |
|
香合 ルギア 香合 ホウオウ Incense Container, Lugia Design Incense Container, Ho-Oh Design |
桂盛仁 Morihito Katsura |
2022 | |
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カップ（ピカチュウ） Cups (Pikachu) |
桑田卓郎 Takuro Kuwata |
porcelain, stoneware, glaze, maschine molding, throwing, overglaze gold and silver, transfer printing | 2023 |
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江戸小紋 着尺 「ゲンガー・ゴースト」 Kimono Cloth, Edo Komon, "Gengar and Haunter" |
小宮康義 Yasuyoshi Komiya |
silk, stencil dyeing | 2022 |
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江戸小紋 着尺 「タマゲタケ・モロバレル」 Kimono Cloth, Edo Komon, "Foongus and Amoonguss" |
小宮康義 Yasuyoshi Komiya |
2022 | |
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江戸小紋 着尺 「ガラルマッギョ」 Kimono Cloth, Edo Komon, "Galarian Stunfisk" |
小宮康義 Yasuyoshi Komiya |
2022 | |
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江戸小紋 着尺 「ニョロゾ」 Kimono Cloth, Edo Komon, "Poliwhirl" |
小宮康義 Yasuyoshi Komiya |
2024 | |
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琉球紅型着物「島ツナギ」 Kimono, "Island to Island," Ryukyu Bingata |
城間栄市 Eiichi Shiroma |
silk, stencil dyeing | 2022 |
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琉球藍型着物「島ツナギ」 Kimono, "Island to Island," Ryukyu |
城間栄市 Eiichi Shiroma |
2022 | |
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琉球紅入藍型訪問着「サンダーリーフの秘密基地」 Kimono, "Secret Base of Thunder Reef," Ryukyu Biniri Egata |
城間栄市 Eiichi Shiroma |
silk, stencil dyeing, dip-dyeing | 2024 |
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紅型全通帯「アダンゲート」 Sash, "Screw Pine Gate," Ryukyu Bingata |
城間栄市 Eiichi Shiroma |
silk, stencil dyeing | 2024 |
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ピカチュウの森 Pikachu's Adventures in a Forest |
須藤玲子 Reiko Sudo |
cotton, needle lace (machine made) | 2023 |
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蒔絵棗「春を呼ぶ」 Tea Caddy, "Call Spring," Maki-e |
田口義明 Yoshiaki Taguchi |
urushi lacquer, maki-e | 2022 |
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乾漆蒔絵螺鈿蓋物「遊」 Lidded Jar, "Play," Kanshitsu, Maki-e and Raden Inlay |
田口義明 Yoshiaki Taguchi |
2022 | |
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無題 Untitled |
田中信行 Nobuyuki Tanaka |
urushi lacquer, kanshitsu, kyushitsu (urushi lacquering) | 2022 |
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可変金物 ココガラ/アーマーガア Transformable Ornament, Rookidee/Corviknight |
坪島悠貴 Yuki Tsuboshima |
silver, phosphor bronze, lost-wax casting, electrodeposition coating | 2022 |
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Vessel -TSURARA- | 新實広記 Hiroki Niimi |
glass, casting, polishing | 2022 |
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月光 Pokémon Edition "Moonlight" Pokémon Edition |
林茂樹 Shigeki Hayashi |
porcelain, slip casting, overglaze enamels | 2022 |
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森羅万象ポケモン壷 Vase with Pokémon of the Universe |
葉山有樹 Yuki Hayama |
porcelain, underglaze enamels, overglaze enamels | 2022 |
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超古代ポケモン玉盌 Beautiful Bowl with the Super-Ancient Pokémon |
葉山有樹 Yuki Hayama |
2022 | |
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雨あがり After Rain |
福田亨 Toru Fukuda |
wood (wax tree, pink ivory, Japanese oak, Kalopanax septemlobus [blued by Hlorosplenium aeruginosum], Ilex integra, ebony, Japanese white bark magnolia, black walnut, elms), inlay, joining | 2022 |
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飛昇 Flying |
福田亨 Toru Fukuda |
2022 | |
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Floor | 福田亨 Toru Fukuda |
2022 | |
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リザードン／信楽壷 Charizard/Shigaraki Jar |
桝本佳子 Keiko Masumoto |
stoneware, throwing, hand building | 2022 |
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キャモメ／染付皿 タマンタ／染付皿 ポッチャマ／染付皿 Wingull/Underglazed Plate Mantyke/Underglazed Plate Piplup/Underglazed Plate |
桝本佳子 Keiko Masumoto |
2022 | |
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友禅訪問着「群」 Kimono, "Herd," Yuzen Dyeing |
水橋さおり Saori Mizuhashi |
silk, yuzen dyeing | 2022 |
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友禅訪問着「雲の間に」 Kimono, "Between the Clouds," Yuzen Dyeing |
水橋さおり Saori Mizuhashi |
silk, yuzen dyeing | 2024 |
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自在ギャラドス Articulated Gyarados |
満田晴穂 Haruo Mitsuta |
copper, silver, brass, engraving, hammering, inlay, patination | 2022 |
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サンダース Jolteon |
吉田泰一郎 Taiichiro Yoshida |
copper, gold gilding, silver gilding, engraving, hammering, patination, cloisonné | 2022 |
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ブースター Flareon |
吉田泰一郎 Taiichiro Yoshida |
2022 | |
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イーブイ Eevee |
吉田泰一郎 Taiichiro Yoshida |
2022 |
Other works
| Title | Artist | Year |
|---|---|---|
| アーボック Arbok |
今井完眞 Sadamasa Imai |
2022 |
| キングラー Kingler |
2022 | |
| ゼニガメ Squirtle |
2022 | |
| コイキング Magikarp |
2022 | |
| 自在コクーン・スピアー Articulated Kakuna/Beedrill |
満田晴穂 Haruo Mitsuta |
2022 |
| 自在トランセル・バタフリー Articulated Metapod/Butterfree |
2022 | |
| シャワーズ Vaporeon |
吉田泰一郎 Taiichiro Yoshida |
2022 |
| 百千光絵素飾箱「壱伍零」 Ornamental Box, "Mewtwo," Luminous Design, Raden Inlay 2022 |
池田晃将 Terumasa Ikeda |
2022 |
| 冒険のはじまり Adventure Begins |
池本一三 Kazumi Ikemoto |
2022 |
| 殿堂入り Hall of Fame |
2022 | |
| 光火彩文グラードン Groudon with Flash and Flame Pattern |
植葉香澄 Kasumi Ueba |
2022 |
| 羊歯唐草文シェイミ茶碗 Shaymin Teabowl with Fern Arabesque Pattern |
2023 | |
| 唐草文サルノリ Grookey with Arabesque Pattern |
2023 | |
| 唐草文サルノリポートレイト Grookey Portrait with Arabesque Pattern |
2023 | |
| 唐草文サルノリ茶碗 Grookey Teabowl with Arabesque Pattern |
2022 | |
| 火炎文ヒバニー Scorbunny with Flame Pattern |
2023 | |
| 火炎文ヒバニーポートレイト Scorbunny Portrait with Flame Pattern |
2023 | |
| 火炎文ヒバニー茶碗 Scorbunny Teabowl with Flame Pattern |
2022 | |
| 水文メッソンポートレイト Sobble Portrait with Water Pattern |
2023 | |
| 水文メッソン茶碗 Sobble Teabowl with Water Pattern |
2022 | |
| ボウル（ピカチュウ） Bowls (Pikachu) |
桑田卓郎 Takuro Kuwata |
2023 |
| 江戸小紋 着物 「ゲンガー・ゴースト」 Kimono, Edo Komon, "Gengar and Haunter" |
小宮康義 Yasuyoshi Komiya |
2022 |
| 江戸小紋 着尺 「フライゴン」 Kimono Cloth, Edo Komon, "Flygon" |
2022 | |
| 信楽壷／キュウコン Shigaraki Jar/Ninetales |
桝本佳子 Keiko Masumoto |
2022 |
| ロコン／信楽壷 Vulpix/Shigaraki Jar |
2022 | |
| ヒトカゲ／信楽壷 Charmander/Shigaraki Jar |
2022 | |
| 信楽壷／ファイヤー Shigaraki Jar/Moltres |
2022 | |
| マンタイン／染付皿 Mantine/Underglazed Plate |
2022 | |
| タマゴ／壷 Egg/Jar |
2022 | |
| マホミル／壷 Milcery/Jar |
2022 | |
| タネボー／壷 Seedot/Jar |
2022 | |
| ヌメラ／壷 Goomy/Jar |
2022 | |
| 友禅帯「閃光」 Sash, "Flash," Yuzen Dyeing |
水橋さおり Saori Mizuhashi |
2022 |
| 友禅帯「煌めき」 Sash, "Glimmer," Yuzen Dyeing |
2024 | |
| 球体「万花彩（ゼルネアス 生命の循環）I」 Spherical "Kaleidoscope (Xerneas, Cycle of Life) I" |
葉山有樹 Yuki Hayama |
2024 |
| 球体「万花彩（ゼルネアス 生命の循環）Ⅱ」 Spherical "Kaleidoscope (Xerneas, Cycle of Life) II" |
2024 | |
| 球体「万花彩（ゼルネアス 生命の循環）Ⅲ」 Spherical "Kaleidoscope (Xerneas, Cycle of Life) III" |
2024 | |
| キューブ型「スカーレット 古代と現代の共存」 Cubic "Scarlet, Coexistence of Ancient and Modern" |
2024 | |
| キューブ型「バイオレット 未来と現代の共存」 Cubic "Violet, Coexistence of Future and Modern" |
2024 |
Catalog
POKÉMON X KOGEI: Playful Encounters of Pokémon and Japanese Craft is the official catalog of the exhibit. It is published by Tokyo Bijutsu Co.,Ltd.
Merchandise
Kimono Pikachu is a Pikachu plush dressed in a kimono featuring a traditional Japanese pattern called kōji tsunagi. It was made available for purchase at the shop within the MOA Museum of Art and the Pokémon Center Yokohama for ¥2,640 starting on July 6, 2024. Many items are also available at the shop within the MOA Museum of Art.
Kimono Pikachu
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Pins / KATSURA Morihito
Pins / KATSURA Morihito
Pins / KATSURA Morihito
Pins / IMAI Sadamasa
Pins / UEBA Kasumi
Pins / TSUBOSHIMA Yuki
Pins / FUKUDA Toru
Pouch (FUKUDA Toru/MITSUTA Haruo)
Pouch (UEBA Kasumi/MASUMOTO Keiko)
Symbolmark Gadget Pouch
Symbolmark Pouch (Navy)
Symbolmark Pouch (Red)
Symbolmark Pouch (Green)
Notebook / YOSHIDA Taiichiro
Notebook / UEBA Kasumi
Sacoche (IMAI Sadamasa/UEBA Kasumi)
Masking Tape (MASUMOTO Keiko/YOSHIDA Taiichiro/UEBA Kasumi)
Symbolmark Tote (Red)
Symbolmark Tote (Black)
Symbolmark Sacoche
Symbolmark Cup (Navy)
Symbolmark Cup (Red)
Symbolmark Cup (Green)
T-shirt (FUKUDA Toru)
T-shirt (YOSHIDA Taiichiro)
T-Shirt (TSUBOSHIMA Yuki)
Symbolmark Mug (Red)
Symbolmark Mug (Black)
Key Rings
Coffee Drip Bags
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