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Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso by Shunsuke Ohe
Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso by Shunsuke Ohe
Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso by Shunsuke Ohe
Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso by Shunsuke Ohe
Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso by Shunsuke Ohe

Boronse Ka Hare · 2026

Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso

by Shunsuke Ohe

  • Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award 2026 in Ka Hare
  • CLIENT: Shunsuke Ohe
  • Estimated Number of Design Views: 6,263
  • Verification code 476C27E653 · Verify this award
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About Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso

Japanese Taste ke lebenkele la thekiso le fumanehang Seteisheneng sa Kyoto naheng ya Japane. Lebenkele lena le hlahisa mesebetsi ya matsoho, dijo, sake, ditlolo tsa botle le thepa ya letsatsi le letsatsi e entsweng ke ditsebi tsa mesebetsi ya matsoho, dihwai le bahlahisi ba tswang ho pholletsa le Japane. Kahare ho lona ho latela mokgwa wa Sejapane wa minimalism, ho sebediswa sebaka, lesedi, moriti le boitshwaro ho ena le mekgabiso e fapaneng. Bokantle bo mmala o motsho bo teela hare bokahare bo futhumetseng ba lehong, lejwe le lesedi le bonolo. Tafole e kgolo e bohareng e sebetsa e le sebaka sa pontsho le sethala ka nako e le nngwe, ha dikarolo tse emeng tsa lattice di eketsa botebo. Moralo ona o fetola sebaka sa ho feta hore e be sebaka sa kopano ya setso.

About the Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award

Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso ke mohapi oa Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award, kananelo e hlomphehang haholo e fuoang meralo e ikhethang e tsejoang ka boqapi, bohlale ba ho qapa le bohlale. Bahapi ba Boronse ke lintho tse nang le bokhoni ka ho felletseng le boqapi bo hlollang tse tiisang boiphihlelo bo bongata, mohopolo le bokhoni ba ho iphumana ba baqapi ba tsona. Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso e lebelletsoe ho ba ntho e hlomphuoang haholo, e ratoang le e ratehang, e nang le boprofeshenale bo bonahalang le mehopolo e mecha. Moralo ona o hapileng Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award o kenyelletsa mekhoa e metle ka ho fetesisa bonong, mahlaleng, moralong le theknolojing mme o hlahella ka ho tsepamisa maikutlo lintlheng tse nyenyane. Japanese Taste Lebenkele la Thekiso e kutloisisa litlhoko hantle, e ama litakatso, e hapa maikutlo mme e tsosa takatso ea ho tseba.

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Unique Properties
The Japanese products featured here range widely, from crafts and food to sake, cosmetics and everyday essentials. However, these are not merely commodities. They embody the local climate, materials and techniques, the philosophy of their makers, and the aesthetic sensibilities cultivated by the Japanese people. Consequently, this space aims to serve as a vessel that quietly draws out the value inherent in these diverse items and conveys it to our visitors.
Dimensions & Packaging
Project area : 114.5 sqm / Category : Retail Outlet
Tags
stone , wood , tile , Japanese-style , Kyoto , noren , LUSTYdesign , Shunsuke Ohe
Production Technology
Ceiling : wall paper / Wall : wood , wall paper , stone , wooden lattice / Floor : pvc tile
Design Challenge
At the centre of the space, a large table functions as both display and stage, connecting visitors with products and their stories. Soft fabric like lighting above and vertical lattice elements create warmth, depth, and quiet symbolism. A restrained palette of wood, stone, black, and red brings unity to the diverse product range, forming a subtle spatial framework that allows the products to stand out.
Research
A key aim of this project was to transform Kyoto Station from a place of transit into a place of cultural encounter. Through calm fixture planning, restrained lighting, layered sightlines, and a curatorial approach that unifies diverse products, the space invites visitors to pause, explore, and reflect. More than a shop, Japanese Taste presents a contemporary way to communicate the essence of Japanese craftsmanship and sensibility to the world.
Inspiration
Kyoto remains an international city open to the world, whilst embracing a thousand years of history and culture. In this city, which welcomes countless visitors from both home and abroad, Kyoto Station is not merely a transport hub, but a gateway that shapes the city’s first impression. This project involves a retail initiative in this highly public space, showcasing and selling goods crafted by artisans, farmers and producers from across Japan.
Project Duration
Project Duration : From April 2025 to July 2025 Project location : Kyoto(Japan)
Operation Flow
At the heart of the design is minimalism, a principle deeply rooted in Japanese culture. Rather than relying on superficial motifs, the space reinterprets ma, light and shadow, materiality, order, and restraint within a contemporary retail setting. Framed by a black toned exterior, the interior offers warmth, soft light, and calm, creating a quiet contrast to the bustle of the station and inviting visitors to pause and engage.
Image Credits
Photograph : NANA TAJIMA by ToLoLo studio

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