Akarino-Tane
The smaller things in life
Self-taught in woodworking, Hiroyuki Inoue started Akarino-Tane with the help of his wife Miyuki in 2006 after inheriting his grandfather's studio. As the chairman of the Asahikawa Craft Association, Hiroyuki is compelled to revitalize the Asahikawa region as a whole, of which displays an abundance of skilled woodworkers. Additionally, with his children on his mind and as a representative of the Codo-Mono-Coto group, his passion also lies in the research and development of children's products to enhance their every day growth and enrich their lives.
Rocket
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Rocket. From space cadets to scientists, the sight of me in orbit will make anyone over the moon.
$120
Roly Poly Lamp
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Roly Poly Lamp. I’ll light up with a single tap, and turn off automatically so you can take a nap. Sleep tight!
$260
Kodomo Wood Fork
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Kodomo Wood Fork. I have but one goal today… to grab hold of this delicious meal and get it in your mouth. Dig in everybody!
$45
Kodomo Wood Spoon
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Kodomo Wood Spoon. There’s nothing quite like swimming in a pool of delicious dessert so when I see a bowl of ice cream, I dive headfirst!
$45
Otona Wood Fork
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am an Otona Wood Fork. Leave your manners at the door! Pull up a seat, grab my handle and chow down.
$55
Otona Wood Spoon
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am an Otona Wood Spoon. I was carved to help you feast. When I see food before my eyes, I’m prepared for what’s to come so please, don’t be shy, grab a spoonful.
$55
Chiisaki Hanaire Mini Vase - Natsume
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Natsume Chiisaki-Hanaire Vase. I love all the guests that occupy my space. Although they are fleeting, their temporary presence is always appreciated.
$30
Chiisaki Hanaire Mini Vase - Kinuta
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Kinuta Chiisaki-Hanaire Vase. I love all the guests that occupy my space. Although they are fleeting, their temporary presence is always appreciated.
$30
Chiisaki Hanaire Mini Vase - Tokuri
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Tokuri Chiisaki-Hanaire Vase. I love all the guests that occupy my space. Although they are fleeting, their temporary presence is always appreciated.
$30
Chiisaki Hanaire Mini Vase - Kinegata
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Kinegata Chiisaki-Hanaire Vase. I love all the guests that occupy my space. Although they are fleeting, their temporary presence is always appreciated.
$30
Chiisaki Hanaire Mini Vase - Tsurukubi
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am a Tsurukubi Chiisaki-Hanaire Vase. I love all the guests that occupy my space. Although they are fleeting, their temporary presence is always appreciated.
$30
Chiisaki Hanaire Mini Vase - Uzukumaru
Hiroyuki Inoue for Akarino TaneI am an Uzukumaru Chiisaki-Hanaire Vase. I love all the guests that occupy my space. Although they are fleeting, their temporary presence is always appreciated.
$30