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Meet us in Tokyo

Join Us at the Tokyo International Gift Show Spring 2024!
Discover the latest products and hottest trends in Japan's largest gift trade show.
See you there!

 

The Tokyo International Gift Show Spring 2024
When: 6 to 8 February 2024
Where: Tokyo Big Sight
Booth #: West2-T19-18a

Read on: blog

 

Meet us in Ktoyo

POP-UP STORE
When: 22th to 28th November 2023
Where: 6th floor, POP UP Stage (64), Takashimaya, Kyoto, Japan

Meet us in Beijing

You're invited!

We are thrilled to cordially invoce you to join us at China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing,

where we will unveil our new product linup.

 

China International Supply Chain Expo
When: 28th November to 2nd December 2023
Where: China International Exhibiiton Center (Shunyi Venue) Beijing
Booth #: E4-E11 (JETRO)

Event: Tokyo Gift Show 2023

NAGAE is going to take part in Japan’s largest gift trade show. The show has been to find the latest products and hottest trends for retailers. 

The 95th Tokyo International Gift Show Spring 2023
When: 15 to 17 February 2023
Where: Tokyo Big Sight
Booth #: East5-T43-27

NEW: “Twelve Lucky Animals” collection

NAGAE Ltd. launches a new collection "Twelve Lucky Animals".

Read on: item info

Event: Toyama Sake Tasting

Would you like to try our tin tumblers? Why not? 

A sake tasting is to be held in Tokyo.

Read on: blog

 

New: Aluminium Vase – Ichimatsu

NAGAE Ltd. added a new lovely vase into its aluminium vase collection.

Read on: blog

Meet us in Shanghai

NAGAE Ltd. is going to take part in Interior Lifestyle China.

Interior Lifestyle China 上海時尚家居展
When: 13th to 15th September, 2018
Where: Shanghai Exhibition Centre 
Booth: C1103, Craft&Design Pavilion (新岱設技館)

Read on: blog

Meet us in Tokyo!

NAGAE Ltd. is going to take part in ENDEX Japan 2018.

Japan Funeral and cemetery show
(Life Ending Industry EXPO, ENDEX)
When: 22th to 24th August, 2018
Where: East 7 hall, Tokyo Big Sight
Booth: 5-1

Read on: blog

New Product: Tin Beer Tumbler – Awakumo

Our latest tin beer tumbler “Awakumo” is to be launched on 28th June, 2018.

Read on: blog

 

 

Meet us in Milan!

We are going to take part in Milan Design Week this year. 

Our items are going to be displayed at Asia Design Pavilion. This is the first project that Milan Design Week dedicates to Asian design. The exhibition and communication platform is designed to enhance and present the multiform Asian creative scene in a unified way and to strengthen the dialogue between East and West. 

If you would like further information about the shows, please contact us.

Milan Design Week 2018

When: 17th to 22nd, 2018
Where: Hand on Design, Asia Design Pavilion

Read on: blog

Meet us in Beijing!

NAGAE Ltd. is going to take part in a business negotiation event organised by JETRO in November.
It is the first time to join the business talks with potential buyers in Beijing.

We are going to bring tons of our products such as tea wares, Japanese traditional crafts, and modern home accessories.

If you plan to take part in the event, let us know in advance what items you are particularly interested in. We will bring samples for you.

We are looking forward to meeting you there.

When:   7th November, 2017
Where:   Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong, Beijing, China

Upcoming Events: Summer 2017

We are going to take part in the following event this summer.
If you plan to visit the show, please drop by at the booth and say hi to us.
We are looking forward to meeting/ seeing you at our upcoming shows!

NY NOW
When: 19th to 23rd August, 2017
Where: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, NYC, USA

Life Ending Industry EXPO 2017
When: 23rd to 25th August, 2017
Where: East Hall 5, Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan

Gift Show Life x Design
When: 30 th August to 2nd September, 2017
Where: East Hall 7 and 8, Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan

If you would like further information about the shows, please contact us.

Interior Lifestyle Tokyo 2017

We are pleased to inform you that
NAGAE is going to take part in the international interior exhibition in Tokyo this month.

We will be in the booth on both 15th and 16th.
If you plan to visit the show, please drop by at the booth and say hi to us!


Interior lifestyle Tokyo 2017
When: 14th  to 16th June, 2017
Where: Tokyo International Exhibition Center, Tokyo, Japan
Booth: E-04 (Rin crossing) at block E, West Hall 1 

Read on: blog 

Bronze Statue of Hanako

We took part in a ceremony that unveiled a bronze elephant statue in Tokyo.

Read on: blog 

Upcoming Events: Spring 2017

This spring we are going to take part in some events.

Read on: blog 1, blog 2, blog 3, blog 4

We are looking forward to meeting/ seeing you at our upcoming shows!

あたらしい祈りのカタチ (Atarashi Inori no Katachi)
When: 1st to 14th March, 2017
Where: 7th floor, Ginza Mitsukoshi, Tokyo

NOOK ASIA 2017
When: 9th to 11th March, 2017
Where: Tokyo Big Sight
Booth #: 5F-71 at Hall 5, Singapore EXPO, Singapore

FUORISALONE 2017 (Milan Design Week)
When: 4th to 9th April, 2017
Where: Rossana Orlandi in Milan, Italy
(GALLERIA ROSSANA ORLANDI
Via Matteo Bandello 14/16 20123 Milan)

“Sakasa Fuji” on telly

A Japanese morning information programme “Machikado Johoshitsu” (NHK) introduced our aluminium Ikebana vase "Sakasa Fuji"this morning. 

Read on: blog 

NB: We are afraid this item is currently sold out in our web shop, thanks to your orders. We will inform you when we get them in stock again. 

Upcoming Events for this Summer

This summer we are going to take part in some events.

NY NOW
When: 21th to 24th August, 2016
Where: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Accent on Design Booth #3821
 

Tokyo International Gift Show
When: 7th to 9th September, 2016
Where: Tokyo Big Sight
Booth #: T42-18 at Active Design Corner in West Hall 3
Read on: blog 1, blog 2

We look forward to meeting/ seeing you at one of our upcoming shows!

Upcoming Event: The 5th China Suzhou Creative & Design Cultural Industry Expo

Our naft products are to be showcased in Suzhou, China.

Read on: blog 1

China Suzhou Creative & Design Cultural Industry Expo
When: 22 to 24 April, 2016
Where: Suzhou International Expo Centre in Suzhou, China

Taiwan Design Expo 2015

Our naft products are showcased at Taiwan Design Expo until 6th December.

Read on: blog 1

Taiwan Design Expo 2015
When: 21 November to 6th December
Where: Chung Hsing Cultural and Creative Park, Taiwan

“Made in NAGAE” in Kanazawa

We are holding “Made in NAGAE” show at Higashiyama Gallery Edge in Kanazawa. 

Event: Made in Nagae
When: 19th Sep to 12th Oct, 2015
Where: 2nd fl, Higashiyama Gallery Edge, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa-ken, Japan

Read on: blog 1

Upcoming Event: The 80th Tokyo International Gift Show Autumn 2015

We would like to announce our participation in the 80th Tokyo International Gift Show (TIGS), which is the largest trade show in Japan.

NAGAE Ltd. takes part in this gift show regularly, twice a year. We regard the show as a great opportunity to introduce our newest products and meet our potential business partners as well as see our established partners.

If you have a plan to visit the show, stop by our booth (#3048-3051) and say hello. Should you wish to have an individual meeting with us, please contact us and reserve a specific meeting time in advance.

We are looking forward to meeing you on site.

Event:  80th Tokyo International Gift Show
When: 2nd to 4th September, 2015
Where: Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
Booth: #3048-3051 at
'Active Design Corner', West Hall 3

Read on: blog 1, blog 2blog 3, blog 4

 

Upcoming Event: Helsinki Design Week 2015

We would like to inform you that our tin tumbler collection 'SHIKICOLORS' and the others are exhibited at Helsinki Design Week.

The show will be held 3rd to 13th September with the theme ‘Time Machine’. Our products are going to be displayed at 'Japanese Design Revisited by Lexus' in L3 Design Dock as well as the other wonderful collections whose root in Japanese aesthetics and handcraft traditions. 

Event: 11th Helsinki Design Week
When: 3rd to 13th September, 2015
Where: the L3 harbour warehouse in Jätkäsaari, Helsinki, Finland

Read on: blog 1, blog 2

Upcoming Event: NY NOW

As usual, we are going to take part in NY NOW this summer.
You can find our products at #3821 as a part of Eastern Accent booth.
There are more than 2,500 exhibitors in the show, so please don’t get lost.

We will be showing some new products for the first time @ NY NOW.

Event: NY NOW
When: 16 to 19 August, 2015
Where: Booth # 3821 (Eastern Accent), Accent on Design® @ Javits Center, NYC

Read on: blog 1, blog 2, blog 3

collinette on telly

A Japanese morning information and news programme “Asa Chan!” introduced our aluminium massage tool "collinette" this morning.

Read on: blog 

NB: We are afraid this item is currently sold out in our web shop, thanks to your orders. We will inform you when we get them in stock again. 

 

Salone Del Giappone

We would like to inform you that our products are exhibited at SALONE DEL GIAPPONE.


- When: 25 Jun to 13 July, 2015
- Where: Pallazo Delle Stelline, Milano, Italy

Read on: blog

Kabuto at ArtScience Museum – Marina Bay Sands

We would like to inform you that some of our samurai helmets, kabuto, collection are available at the museum shop, ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. 
 
Read on blog

Upcoming Event: “Innovation Meets Tradition” show

We have a pop-up shop at TOKYU HANDS in Gingza from 12th to 31st May.
 
You will find our two items lines; modern home accessories (naft) and traditional products (ginga-do).
When you visit Ginza, please drop by our pop-up shop.
 
When: 12th to 31st May, 2015
Where: ‘Hands Inspiration’ 7th Floor, TOKYU HANDS in Ginza, Tokyo 
 
Read on blog 1blog 2

Upcoming Event: The Best of Toyama

We are going to join an exhibition featuring “Toyama products” in NY this month (Read on our blog in detail).
 
We are looking forward to knowing what the response will be in NYC.
 
If you have time or happen to visit NYC at that time, feel free to drop by the show.
 
Event: The Best of Toyama: Kōgei Art and Design from Japan
When: 14th to 20th May, 2015
Where: Onishi Gallery, 521 W. 26th Street, New York City

Upcoming Event: Creative Expo Taiwan 2015

We will be displaying at “CREATIVE EXPO TAIWAN (CET)” from 29th April to 4th May. During the biggest design Expo in Taiwan, there are loads of design-oriented events and activities in and around the main halls.
 
We will be at our booth, H-2F06, on 29th and 30th at Huashan 1914 Creative Park.
Should you wish to have an individual meeting with us, please contact us and reserve a specific meeting time in advance.

Please stop by and check out our collection!
 
Event: Creative Expo Taiwan 2015
When: 29th April to 4th May, 2015
Where: Huashan 1914 Creative Park
Booth: H-2F06
 
blog 1blog 2
 

2015 Kabuto

We added four kabuto to our "desktop samurai helmets collection" - the replica kabuto helmets of Naoe Kanetsugu, Takeda Shingen, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and Uesugi Kenshin.  

For detailed, please check kabuto

Upcoming Event: Kagayaki Toyama Ippin Festa

“Kagayaki Toyama Ippin Festa (Toyama Gem Festa)” will be held this weekend at Toyama Prefectural Civic Centre which has just refurbished. 

In Toyama, there are many regional foods and crafts. This event collects such gem of Toyama. Many local products and foods are lined up and waiting for you, including our naft products.

Come to the event with empty stomach!

Event:  Toyama Gem Festa (祝・北陸新幹線開業 かがやきとやま逸品フェスタ)

When: 21st and 22nd March
Where: Toyama Prefectural Civic Centre

blog 1blog 2

 

latest naft catalogue

For NYNOW and the Tokyo International Gift Show, we have updated our naft catalogue.

If you fancy, please check it out.

catalogue

 

A statue of a Nobel laureate in chemistry

20150109_北海道大学除幕式-022-225x300A bronze statue of Prof. Akira Suzuki was unveiled on Friday at Hokkaido University.

NAGAE Ltd. made a statue of Prof. Akira Suzuki, who awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2010, and attended the unveiling ceremony. During the ceremony, we were happy to hear that Emeritus Professor Suzuki and professors of Hokkaido University told the statue was look-like and reflected his personality.

About his achievement

Upcoming Events: The 79th Tokyo International Gift Show

We would like to announce our participation in the 79th Tokyo International Gift Show (TIGS), which is the largest International Trade Show in Japan.

NAGAE Ltd. takes part in this gift show twice a year. We regard the show as a great opportunity to introduce our newest products and meet our potential business partners as well as see our established partners.

If you have a plan to visit the show, stop by our booth and say hello.

Should you wish to have an individual meeting with us, please contact us and reserve a specific meeting time in advance.

We are looking forward to meeing you on site.

gift show

Event: The 79th Tokyo International Gift Show Spring 2015

When: 4th to 6th February, 2015
Where: Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
Booth: #3080 – 3082 at West Hall 3

blog 1

Pop-up shop at Haneda Airport

When: 20th to 31st December, 2014
Where: Omatsuri (festival) square, 5th Floor, International Terminal, Haneda Airport, Tokyo
Items: naft, kabuto

Read on: blog 1blog 2blog 3

 

 

Holiday Gifts – Choose from our wide selection

There a just a few days left until Christmas.

With a stunning selection of home decor to choose from, you'll be certain to find the perfect gift for someone special.

Shop online before 11:59pm, Friday 19th December! You can get free shipping (only in Japan) and free gift-wrapping, and your order will arrive in time for Chirstmas (Write 'for Christmas' on your order form).

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Upcoming Events: NY NOW Winter 2015

NAGAE Ltd. is excited to announce that we are going to exhibit at the NYNOW Winter 2015 as part of Eastern Accent booth again! Please come and visit us to check our latest products. If you won't be able to make it to the show and would like our latest catalogue and line sheet, please contact us.
 
Event: NY NOW (formerly New York International Gift Fair® – NYIGF®)
Accent on Design®
Home Furnishings + Textiles
Tabletop + Gourmet Housewares
 
When: 1st to 4th February, 2015
         9am to 6pm daily; 9am to 2pm on Wed, 4th Feb
Where: Javits Convention centre, Level 3
Booth: #3821 (Eastern Accent)
 
Read on: blog 1 blog 2blog 3blog 4

 

 

collinette in anan

Great News!! collinette, aluminium massager, is featured in the latest issue of anan "What's good for your body" section. Check it out!

Read on: blog

Lohas Shanghai (上海時尚生活消費展)

Our naft products are up for Lohas Shanghai at MORELESS booth. 

Read on: blog

 

 

 

Aluminium Vase Collection – shizuka Mt Fuji

10733969_733225523420520_5392158177296569409_n  Our latest product 'Aluminium Vase Collection – Shizuka Mt Fuji' went on the market. This is one of our popular 'Aluminium vase collection Shizuka' series. The concept of this product is to create the inverted image of Mt Fuji, which has been admired by Japanese, in your room.  Available at our online shop or other shops. 
About 'Aluminium Vase Collection – shizuka':
This small metallic vase creates a miniature Japanese zen garden in your room.
You can place anywhere and don't have to prepare for a bunch of flowers. With a flower or more, you can make a peaceful and quiet atmosphere easily. Putting a small stone or floating flower petals on the vase, you can also enjoy arranging your small garden as you wish.
 
Read on: blog 1blog 2

Air Plants Exhibition in Shanghai

'Air Plants Exhibition'
Date: 1st to 30th November, 2014
Time: 11am to 8pm
Place: Raffle’s City, Shanghai

Read on: blog 1blog 2 

A bronze statue at Tokyo Keizai University

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We would like to inform we took part in the event of unveiling a bronze statue at Tokyo Keizai University on 18th October.

The statue of Okura Kihachiro, who was a founder of the Okura Commerce School which later became Tokyo Keizai University, is about 4 metre including its base.  

The university refurbished a library as ‘Forward Hall’. The statue is in front of the hall.

It is a great honour to make the statue and help the project.

http://www.tku.ac.jp/news/014328.html

Takaoka Copperware Exhibition

‘Takaoka Copperware Exhibition’

Date: 15th to 28th October, 2014

Time: 11am to 8pm (to 4pm on 28th)

Place: 1st Floor, Isumu Omotesando, Tokyo

Read on: blog

Pop-up Shop in Osaka

Our Buddha statues are sold until 31st October in Shinsaibashi Store,

Tokyu-hands, Osaka.

Please feel very welcome to drop around if you are passing by.

Read on: blog

 

The Good Design Award 2014

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The Good Design Award 2014 is announcing right now.

We are happy to inform you our migiwa & amime (Iron all-purpose bowl) won the award!

Please see the following in detail.

- blog

Press Release

 

NIPPON no Waza – crafts

- Date: 4th to 10th September, 2014

- Time: 10am to 8pm

- Place: 9th floor, Abeno Harukas, Osaka

Read on:  blog

Upcoming Events: Tokyo International Gift Show

It's that time of year again!

Come see what's new at Tokyo International Gift Show in booth # DA3080-3082!

Time: 3 to 5 September, 2014

Place: Tokyo Big Sight

 

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