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Company Overview

Company name
Ceramic Japan Co.,Ltd.
Established
June 22, 1973
Capital
10 Million Yen
Company Director
Masayuki Ohashi, CEO
Location
〒480-1218
60-4, Nakashinano-cho, Seto, Aichi Prefecture
Banks of Account
Mitsubishi UFJ Bank, Seto Branch
The Bank of Nagoya, Seto Branch
Seto Shinkin Bank, Shinano Branch
Purpose of sales
Manufacture and wholesale of original products
Consigned production of OEM products
All ancillary businesses related to the above.
Business activities
Development and production of original products for companies, stores

History

1973
Company established.
1973 onward
24 products selected for the G mark by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
1977
Awarded the 5th Kunii Kitaro Prize (Japan Industrial Arts Foundation)
1981
Awarded the Grand Prize at the Spanish Ceramics and Glass Exhibition
1981
Awarded a prize at the Japan Design Forum (Japan Design Committee)
1982
Selected for the permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York
1986
Awarded the Grand Prize in the Design division at the 1st International Ceramics Competition Mino (the Prime Minister’s Award)
1994
Invited to exhibit at the Tableware Design Exhibition “World Famous Kilnware”
1995
Invited to exhibit at the Lifestyle and Ceramics Exhibit
1996
Invited to exhibit at the Antimicrobial Products and Ceramics Exhibition
2002
Ceramic Japan Exhibition (Spiral Market)
2003
Ceramic Japan 30th Anniversary Exhibition (Ginza Matsuya, Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum)
2008
Selected for the Design Museum Selection (Japan Industrial Designers Association)
2008
Invited to exhibit at WA: l'harmonie au quotidien - Design japonais d'aujourd'hui by the Japan Cultural Institute in Paris (The Japan Foundation)
2011
Won the Silver Award in the Design division of the 9th International Ceramics Competition Mino.
2015
Selected by the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry as one of the 300 hard-working small to mid-sized companies and businesses.
2015
Won the Reddot Award: Product Design 2015
2019
Selected for the Design Museum Selection (Japan Industrial Designers Association)
2021
Won the Gold Award at the 12th International Ceramics Competition Mino.