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Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu' by Yuko Takagi
Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu' by Yuko Takagi
Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu' by Yuko Takagi
Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu' by Yuko Takagi
Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu' by Yuko Takagi

Salaka Kemasan · 2025

Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu'

by Yuko Takagi

  • A' Design Award Salaka 2025 in Kemasan
  • Estimated Number of Design Views: 24,791
  • Verification code 2259405244 · Verify this award
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About Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu'

Book Text: Rancangang pambukkusu' untu' Kanade, séddi liqueur karajinang Jepang malebbi', naala pole ri seni tradisiona' untu' pancajiangngi rasa napili sibawa alami polé ri iyaro produ'é. Naala inspirasi polé ri konsé' harmoni, iyaro rancangangngé napaké washi kertas custom mabbé' séra' mancarang, mancajiangngi bédana matte sibawa cahaya malemma untu' rasa maréssa ri raga sibawa suasana karajinang. Gambara' watercolor sibawa kaligrafi riuki' liman patambangngi kesan pattébu' liman, na typeface custom patambangngi identitas modéren iyakiya mattoto' ri budaya. Wassélé'na iyanaritu pambukkusu' iya massisumpungngi tradisi sibawa perasaang masaé untu' napili ri sininna linoé.

About the A' Design Award Salaka

Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu' iyanaritu pakoro A' Design Award Salaka, pakalebbi iya malompo tongeng iya ripabbere ri desain tingkak pole, cantik sibawa mappakita. Pakoro Salaka iyanaritu karya iya macennning tongeng sibawa kreatif iya mappakita keahlian, bakat sibawa ketajaman pikkiran tau mabbuat. Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu' ripakkirangngi mancaji karya iya magello, mancaji pakkitaang, profesional sibawa inovatif iya dalleng. Desain pakoro A' Design Award Salaka iyae iyanaritu penemuan iya lebbi riissengngi sibawa ripuji, iya pawangekeng sibawa mappalaong wates seni, sains, desain sibawa teknologi. Kanade Japanese Primary Function: Pambukkusu' iyanaritu ciptaan iya riennengi tau maega, iya mappabbura keinginan, mappabbere perasaan makessing sibawa mappabbentuk ketakjuban.

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Unique Properties
Kanade embodies Japan's traditional craftsmanship in liqueur-making. Drawing inspiration from Suntory’s renowned whiskey line, it incorporates a Kanji character to align with the House of Suntory aesthetics. Designed for both local and global audiences, Kanade offers a distinctly Japanese appeal with worldwide resonance.
Dimensions & Packaging
700ml
Tags
#packagedesign, #packaging, #branding, #Japanese, #Japan, #liqueur, #alcohol, #drink, #craft, #handcrafted, #natural, #brandidentity
Production Technology
The packaging employs custom washi paper featuring subtle glossy fibers to balance matte softness with refined shine. It includes a handwritten calligraphy logo, a custom typeface, and watercolor paintings representing each flavor. This meticulous approach highlights the artisanal quality and premium positioning of the liqueur.
Design Challenge
Achieving a balance between a distinctly Japanese design and global appeal was challenging. The development of original washi paper that maintained its natural texture during printing required minimal digital intervention. The paper's fine glossy fibers blend a matte texture with subtle shine, enhancing the tactile experience and emphasizing the handcrafted quality.
Research
We conducted field testing in a bar and spoke with bartenders to understand how the bottle’s design impacts usability and perception. Insights from their feedback led to design adjustments for ease of pouring and tactile elements, ensuring a balance between aesthetic appeal and functionality for both bartenders and consumers.
Inspiration
The inspiration came directly from experiencing the liqueur itself. Its delicate, natural taste evoked imagery of soft, flowing watercolors—an artistic representation of Japanese subtlety and harmony. This led to a design that visually reflects the product’s smooth, sophisticated flavor using handcrafted textures and organic elements.
Project Duration
1 year, Tokyo
Operation Flow
Consumed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails.
Patents
Yuko Takagi
Image Credits
Yuko Takagi

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