Spring has come!

Spring has come!
The cherry tree of Japan will be in full bloom soon. It is called a cherry tree festival, various stalls come out, and it is crowded with people.
春がやってきました！
日本の桜はもうすぐ、満開を迎えます。桜祭りといって、色々な屋台がでて、人々で賑わいます。













These picture took in Ueno park in Tokyo.
これらの写真は上野公園です。



Several more day starting that full bloom of a cherry tree .
Almost Japanese love cherry blossom.And they enjoy this cherry blossom season!
桜の満開までは、もう少しかかりそうです。
ほとんどの日本人は桜が好きで、この桜の季節を楽しみます！
I love cherry blossom too.
In Japan, if a cherry tree blooms, since a cherry tree is used when congratulately, it is also a good flower of luck.
It wished giving by much fortunate , and I made this"Happy angel”　”Lucky turtle"

I hope everyone will be so Happy like full bloom of a cherry tree！
私も桜が大好きです。
日本では、桜咲くとは、おめでたい時につかうので、縁起のいい花でもあります。
私は、たくさんの幸せがくることを願い、桜の天使と、桜の亀をつくりました。

満開の桜のように、皆様にたくさんの幸せが訪れますことを、いつも祈っております！

Japanese apricot blossoms!

I moved from Kanagawa to Tokyo. Now, the place in which it lives is along Sumida River near [ in which it lived when I was young ] Asakusa. It is a very wonderful view！ The photograph was taken from the window of the room.
神奈川県から、東京へ、引っ越しをしました。今、住んでいる所は、私が幼い頃に住んでいた、浅草の近くの隅田川沿いです。
写真は、部屋から撮りました。とても、素晴らしい景色です！


I made Japanese apricot blossoms.Because,soon,it was a season of the plum in Japan and I want to make this. I want to make Japanese style beads,and I made it consciously.
梅の花のパーツをつくりました。日本では、もうすぐ梅の季節なので、つくりたくなりました。和のイメージの玉にしたくて、それを、意識しました。
I am looking forward to come spring!
春が来るのが楽しみです！

I will hold solo exhibition!

I will hold solo exhibition on August 29~September 7 in Tokyo in Japan!
I made 205 beads!Only beads,necklace,glass ring,pierced earring,mobile phone strap and etc...
I started to make beads on January.I spend about 8 month this solo exhibition!
８月２９日〜９月７日まで、東京の二子玉川駅の近くのギャラリーで個展をします！
２０５個のとんぼ玉を作りました！とんぼ玉、ネックレス、硝子の指輪、ピアス、ストラップなどです。この個展のために、１月からつくりはじめ、８ヶ月を費やしました！
This time solo exhibition,I try to collaborate with "watanwatan"
http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5054772
"watanwatan"is wonderful cotton artist and she is active in London!I love her work!And I asked her!
"watanwatan" made wonderful pouch and I made small glass beads!
I love this wonderful collaboration works!
今回の個展では、watanwatanさんとのコラボレートに挑戦してみました。
watanwatanさんは、イギリスで活躍している素晴らしいコットンの作家さんです。私は、彼女の作品が大好きです。なので、watanwatanさんにお願いして、コラボレートが実現しました！
watanwatanさんが素晴らしいポーチをつくってくださり、私が小さなとんぼ玉をつくりました！私は、この、コラボレートの作品がとても気に入っています！

プレビュー

I try to make another work!
I tried to make "Kanzashi"Do you know "Kanzashi"?"Kanzashi" is hair accessory in Japan!
If you use "Kanzashi",you can try various hair style!
もうひとつ、今回の個展で挑戦したものがあります！
かんざしです！かんざしをご存知ですか？かんざしは、日本のヘアーアクセサリーです！かんざしを使うと、様々な髪型ができます！


"Goldfish" beads on "Kanzashi"

これは、金魚のかんざしです！






If you will come to Tokyo in Japan this term,please visit my solo exhibition!
I am looking forward to meet you!
もし、個展期間中に日本の東京にお越しになる機会がありましたら、ぜひ、お立ち寄りください！お会いできるのを楽しみにしております！

Fire Bird!

I made "Fire Bird"beads!
Why I made Fire Bird beads?Because I use fire of torch,and I appreciate god of fire,then I made Fire Bird beads.
「火の鳥」をつくりました！
何故火の鳥をつくったかというと、私はバーナーの火を使っていて、火の神様に感謝しているので、この「火の鳥」をつくりました。

arrange many parts.melt and wind the glass.
make the olive shape.put the parts on the beads.at last,make smooth.

It is completion the"Fire Bird"beads!

I made "Mt.Fuji"beads.
Why I want to make Fuji beads?Because I am Japanese and I love my country Japan. And I make Japan's beads .
Mt.Fuji and cherry blossom is symbol of Japan.
This beads is night view of cherry blossoms.



This beads another side view is a blue bird see the moon.
It is said Blue bird brings happy.So I made blue bird.
This Blue bird thinking something and see the moon.

I want to make story in the small beads!

Can you see the small story?
If you can see the small story in this small beads, I am happy!

Bream!

I made Bream murini!
Murini means like a picture , made from glass.
I have long wished for make Bream murini!
Because Bream is congration fish in japan.
I want to make congration Beads, and I made bream murini!

How to make Bream!
1 Make many cane of glass. Then make shape of Bream head to use many canes.
2 Make fin of Bream from glass.
3 All parts combine,and stretch.
4 Bream murini is completition!

This is only murini.Then this murini put small beads,and make wonderful world!

This bead is"Tairyou"
"Tairyou"is Japanese.
It use of congration flag in Japan.
I love Japanese tradition, and I want to make to use Japanese tradition Beads!

I use Japanese glass and Japanese torch.
Japanese glass"Kinari" COE is about 128.
Japanese glass is soft than American glass.

I like both glass.But I am using Japanese glass for a long time, and I am be able to use Japanese glass easily.

I love this job, and I want to enjoy to make my Beads!