Otsuchi Mwenje weTafura by Yuto Yamada is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Mubairo weSirivha we A' Design Award in Zvigadzirwa zveMwenje neZvinoisa Mwenje Competition Category.

SirivhaMwenje· 2026

Otsuchi Mwenje weTafura

by Yuto Yamada

Mubairo weSirivha we A' Design Award Winner in Mwenje Category

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The Design

About Otsuchi Mwenje weTafura

Otsuchi imwenje wetafura wakagadzirwa nedehwe renondo rinowanikwa muOtsuchi, Iwate, Japan. Taundi iri rakarohwa netsunami yakakonzerwa neKudengenyeka Kwenyika Kukuru kweEast Japan kwa2011. Zvirimwa zvomunharaunda zvakazokuvadzwa apo huwandu hwenondo hwakawedzera uye huwandu hwevagari hwakadzikira. Vavhimi vomunharaunda vakatanga bhizinesi renyama yemhuka dzesango kuti vashandise nondo dzakavhimwa sezvipukanana zvinokanganisa. Mwenje uyu wakavakwa kubva pachimiro chakadhindwa ne3D chakafukidzwa nedehwe renondo, uye maonekero acho anoyeuchidza chimiro chemhuka mhenyu. Dhizaini iyi inokudza hupenyu hwenondo uye inopa kuvapo kwakadzikama.

The Recognition

About the Mubairo weSirivha we A' Design Award

Mubairo weSirivha we A' Design Award wakahwinwa ne Otsuchi Mwenje weTafura, rukudzo rwakakwirira zvikuru runopiwa kumadhizaini epamusoro, anonaka uye anofadza. Vakunda veSirivha mabasa anopenya kwazvo uye ane kugadzira kwakasiyana anoratidza unyanzvi, hunyanzvi hwekusikwa nekungwara kwevagadziri vawo. Otsuchi Mwenje weTafura inotarisirwa kuva basa rinoshamisa, rinotangira vamwe, rine hunyanzvi hunoonekwa uye zvitsva zvakadzika. Dhizaini iyi yakahwina Mubairo weSirivha we A' Design Award chigadzirwa chinoshamisa, chinokudzwa chinobatsira uye chinosundira mberi miganhu yehunyanzvi, sayenzi, dhizaini netekinoroji. Otsuchi Mwenje weTafura chigadzirwa chinoshuvirwa nevazhinji, chinomutsa zvishuvo, chinouya nemanzwiro akanaka uye chinomutsa kushamisika.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This table lamp exists
in the space between design and art.
It resembles a light fixture, yet also conveys the vitality of an animal.
Its texture evokes the breath of a living deer.
Dimensions & Packaging: w255 x d320 x h345mm
Tags: Table Light, Art, animal, deer, leather, Gibier
Production Technology: Crafted from 3D printed structure coverd by deer leather.
Inspiration: The Table lamp is made from a deer leather captured in Otsuchi, Iwate, Japan. Otsuchi was destroyed by the devastating tsunami caused by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.
Our crop has been damaged due to a significant increase in number of deer, while the population of local residents declined. Local hunters started
the Gibier business to carry on the life of a deer that was hunted as vermin. This lamp was created in a hope to carry on deer's life and create a feeling of peace to the user.
Project Duration: The project started in Apr. 2023 in Otsuchi, Iwate and finished in Jan, and was exhibited in Salone del Mobile in June 2024.
Operation Flow: This table lamp conveys an organic, animalistic impression to people,
and also gives a wild impression.
This lamp, which makes you feel the vitality of a deer that once lived,
gives people the warmth of life.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Yuto Yamada, 2026.
Image Credits: Photographer / Kenichi Kikuchi