Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Igishushanyo cy'Imbere mu Iduka ry'Ubucuruzi by Masahiro Yoshida

Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Igishushanyo cy'Imbere mu Iduka ry'Ubucuruzi by Masahiro Yoshida is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Ifeza in Igishushanyo cy'Imbere y'Inyubako Competition Category.

IfezaImbere y'Inyubako· 2022

Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Igishushanyo cy'Imbere mu Iduka ry'Ubucuruzi

by Masahiro Yoshida

Client: KAMITOPEN Co., Ltd.

Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Ifeza Winner in Imbere y'Inyubako Category

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The Design

About Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Igishushanyo cy'Imbere mu Iduka ry'Ubucuruzi

Book Text: Iduka rya Kama-Asa ni igishushanyo cy'imbere mu iduka rigurisha ibikoresho byo mu gikoni riri i Tokyo. Iri duka rishingiye ku kizere ko ibikoresho byiza bikorwa hari impamvu nziza, bityo uyu mwanya ugaragaza ubuhanga bw'abanyabukorikori bakora ibikoresho byerekanwe. Kugira ngo iyo ntekerezo igaragarizwe, imbere mu nyubako herekana ubuhanga bw'abubatsi b'inzobere. Rebar, urubaho rw'icyuma rufite imikoreka rukunze guhishwa mu nkuta, ruba igice ngombwa cy'igishushanyo. Amaboko yo kwifataho n'ibikoresho byo kwicaramo bikozwe muri rebar. Imiterere yayo yoroshye, ariko ako kazi kacyaka ubuhanga bwitondewe.

The Recognition

About the Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Ifeza

Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Igishushanyo cy'Imbere mu Iduka ry'Ubucuruzi ni uwegukanye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Ifeza, ishimwe ridasanzwe ry'agaciro gakomeye ritangwa ku bishushanyo byo ku rwego rwo hejuru, byiza kandi bikora ku mutima. Abegukanye Ifeza ni ibihangano by'ubuhanga bukomeye kandi bifite guhanga kwinshi, bigaragaza ubuhanga bwimbitse, impano n'ubushishozi bw'ababihanze. Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Igishushanyo cy'Imbere mu Iduka ry'Ubucuruzi biteganyijwe ko izaba igihangano cy'icyitegererezo, gifite ubunyamwuga bukomeye n'udushya twimbitse. Iki gishushanyo cyegukanye Ifeza ni igihangano kizwi kandi gishimwa, gifasha kugura imbibi z'ubuhanzi, ubumenyi, ubushushanyo n'ikoranabuhanga. Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Igishushanyo cy'Imbere mu Iduka ry'Ubucuruzi ni igihangano benshi bifuza, gikangura ibyifuzo, gitanga amarangamutima meza kandi gitera igitangaza.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: As Kama-Asa Shop's policy is set on belief that good tools are made for good reason, it delivers to the customers excellent skills of craftsmen, which make kitchen utensils.
Therefore, the most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
Tags: Rebar
Production Technology: The most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar.
Design Challenge: Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
Inspiration: Concept - the rebar

The rebar is a stick-shaped rolled steel material formed from irregular nubs called ribs and joints that are used as a building construction material.
As Kama-Asa Shop's policy is set on belief that good tools are made for good reason, it delivers to the customers excellent skills of craftsmen, which make kitchen utensils.
Therefore, the most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Project Duration: Address 2-24-1 Matsugaya, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Design started from May 2018 to May 2020
Construction started from May to July 2020 in Tokyo.
Operation Flow: The most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
Team Members: Yoshie Ishii
Image Credits: Image #1:Photographer Keisuke Miyamoto, photographing, 2020.