The project “Bank of Craft” inherits Japanese traditional craftsmanship. Check out this premium collaboration filled with elements of street culture!

“Bank of Craft” is a project that promotes the use of traditional crafts in theregional ecosystem by fusing creative works, art, and digital technology todevelop tourism resources, solve regional issues, and create a new primaryresource of revenue in craft production areas, rather than just maintaining thevalue of the craft as a product.

As the first edition of this project, Kyoto Nishijin Textile, FINEPLAY, 430(Four-Thirty),and CURRENT have joined this collaboration to create the premium skateboards and kendamas, which are now on sale.

（Kyoto Nishijin Textile × Skateboard）※ No background fabric is included （Kyoto Nishijin Textile × Kendama）※ No background fabric is included

This collaboration released the skateboard that features the designof Kyoto’s Nishijin-ori*, one of Japan’s most famous traditional craft products on it, andthe kendama that meets a luxurious and traditional design of Wind God andThunder God, and Noe Tanzaku.

You can not only enjoy using these products in an original way ofusing but also enhance your room’s decor with them as an interioraccessory.

These products can be purchased online from the FINEPLAY EC site soeveryone including skaters, kendama players, and tourists visiting Japan canenjoy this unique collaboration of traditional craft design “Kyoto’s Nishijin-ori” and urban sports. Please check them out.

For more details on these products, please check the informationbelow.

*What is Nishijin-ori(/Nishijin textile)?
Nishijin-ori is a traditional craft product made by the traditional Japanese techniques that has been passed down from ancient times. The origin of this technique was invented 1,200 years ago and this product is a high-grade silk fabric produced through high-mix low-volume manufacturing in Nishijin, Kyoto.

Product Information

Traditional Craft Designed Skateboard & Kendama Full Package

*Only 10 sets available

This full package includes the collaboration skateboard with“Nishijin textile (Kyoto)” and the skateboarding media “CURRENT”,and the collaboration kendama  with“Nishijin textile (Kyoto)” and “430 (Four-Thirty)” known asthe leader in Japanese kendama culture.

Price: 35,000 yen (38,500 yen – tax included)