Company Info

Company Name

ATELIER SHIMURA Co., Ltd.

Representative Director

Shoji Shimura

location

251-2 Kotobuki Building 2F, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City

Established

2015

Business Contents

Planning, production, and sales of kimonos, accessories, and scarves

History

October 2015

× Mina Perhonen "The 1st Shimura Kimono Mina Obi" announced.
Since then, they have regularly released collaborative products.

November 2016

Start of dyeing and weaving brand "atelier shimura"

November 2016

The scarves were announced on the Hobonichi website (announcements were made in 2017 and 2018 as well).

March 2017

Exhibition and sales event "The World of Atelier Shimura - The Succession from Dyeing and Weaving Artists Fukumi and Yoko Shimura to Atelier Shimura" held at Ginza Mitsukoshi

October 2017

× Kesennuma Knitting "Atelier Shimura dyed sheep." announced

October 2018

Produced and premiered the new Noh play Okimiya OKINOMIYA - Flower of the Soul - On a Scarlet Boat (2020, 2021 rerun)

February 2019

× Sakurai Tea Research Institute "Tea and Dyeing" published

April 2019

× "Ruth Bryk: The Trail of the Butterfly" Exhibition Framing of small pieces and creating color-matched stole

June 2019

×POLA "Akane Lattice Box" released

August 2020

"Weaving Colors" exhibition held at GOOD NATURE STATION (Shijo Kawaramachi, Kyoto)

April 2021

Asahi Shimbun serialization “Sashisuya Miyako” begins (until March 2022)

September 2021

× Production of special edition of Yoshiko Shibaki's collection of stories "New Days"

September 2022

×AFLO+ "Moonlit Forest" Exhibition

November 2022

Published photo essay "Voice of Plants" (Kyoto Shimbun Publishing Center)

July 2023

"Core Kyoto" TV broadcast (NHK BS1)

August 2023

Production of special edition of Shimura Fukumi's "The End of the Field" (Iwanami Shoten)

Initiatives toward SDGs