Neko Goten Neko Goten by Hitomi Otake is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Kusamalira Nyama, Zosewerera, Zipangizo ndi Zida za Nyama Competition Category.

SilivaKusamalira Nyama· 2021

Neko Goten Neko Goten

by Hitomi Otake

Client: Design:DESIGN Iris Co., Ltd. /Client:FURUSAKI Co., Ltd.

Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award Winner in Kusamalira Nyama Category

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The Design

About Neko Goten Neko Goten

Neko Goten ndi nsanja ya amphaka yopangidwa kuti ifanane ndi mipando yamtengo wapatali. Chomangidwacho chapangidwa ndi matabwa a oak ndi cedar ochokera ku Chigawo cha Fukui ku Japan ndipo chamalizidwa ndi manja ndi anzeru opanga mipando. Neko Goten ali ndi mulifupi wa 2200 mm, kuya kwa 600 mm ndi kutalika kwa 1800 mm. Kapangidwe kake kaphatikiza masitepe, bolodi lokandira, hemisphere yowonekera, roller, malo obisala amawozipepala, malo odyetsera okhala ndi malo osungira, ndi malo ogona. Malo osewera ang'onoang'ono amatha kugwira ntchito m'nyumba zobwereka, m'malo odyera amphaka ndi m'zipatala momwe kukonzanso kwa amphaka sikungatheke.

The Recognition

About the Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award

Neko Goten Neko Goten ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka modabwitsa komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe a pamwamba, okongola ndi ochititsa chidwi. Opambana a Siliva ndi ntchito zowala kwambiri ndi zolenga kwambiri zomwe zimaonetsa ukatswiri, luso ndi nzeru zakuthwa za opanga awo. Neko Goten Neko Goten akuyembekezeka kukhala ntchito yodabwitsa yoonetsedwa, yaukatswiri wapadera ndi yatsopano kwambiri. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award awa ndi chopangidwa chodziwika kwambiri ndi choyamikiridwa chomwe chimapindulitsa ndi kukulitsa malire a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo. Neko Goten Neko Goten ndi cholengedwa chomwe anthu ambiri amachichitira nsanje, chomwe chimadzutsa zilakolako, kubweretsa maganizo abwino ndi kuyatsa kudabwa ndi chidwi.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: It is a very luxurious cat tower that your cat can play with safely.
It has been designed with a comfortable environment for cats to live in, and the look and feel of the interior and the gravity of the interior are carefully considered to please the cat as well as the owner.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 2200mm x Depth 600mm x Height 1800mm
Tags: Cat Furniture, Cat Tower, Cat Design, Pet Furniture, Pet Design, Cats, Wooden Furniture, Japanese Furniture, Japanese Crafts, Japanese Design
Production Technology: "Neko Goten" is a product that makes use of wood from Fukui Prefecture and the skills of furniture craftsmen. It is made of oak and cedar wood and finished by hand by craftsmen.
Design Challenge: It was developed for use in rental houses, cat cafes and veterinary clinics where home renovation for cats is not possible, but its large size and various functions make it difficult to fit into Japanese homes.
It is difficult to assemble and deliver, so it is necessary to consider packaging and delivery methods such as shipping to overseas locations.
Research: It's a design that has been researched and researched to ensure that cats feel comfortable playing in the "Neko Goten", with a variety of opinions taken into account, including the habits of cats, the environment surrounding cats, and what people who own cats are looking for in a cat owner.
Inspiration: "Neko Goten" is a new product developed in cooperation with FURUSAKI Co., Ltd. This is a new product development project using wood and craftsmanship from Fukui Prefecture. "Neko Goten" is a cat tower that resembles high-end furniture where cats can play safely. It is a compact cat play area that can be placed in a Japanese rental house or cat cafe. It is a gem made on the basis of understanding the behavior of cats and was designed with attention to detail.
Project Duration: The project will begin in Tokyo in January 2020, with completion in June 2020 and a Japanese crowdfunding launch in July 2020.
Operation Flow: This product has a staircase on the left side with a hole in the ground and a clawing board next to the staircase. The cat can relax in the clear hemisphere above it.
In the middle, the cat runs on a roller, and the upper sphere is the cat's home.
The lower part on the right side is the cat's food area, where he can store his plates and food. Above that is the cat's bed area. This is a play area for the cat that can be climbed up the stairs above it or played on the catwalk.
Team Members: Designer:Hitomi Otake
CG Perspective:Yasuhiro Tanaka
Image Credits: Photo:FURUSAKI Co., Ltd.