Kokubun Taichi, member of the popular group TOKIO, has been appointed an official supporter of the MINGEI: The Beauty of Everyday Things exhibition opening on July 8, 2023. Fond of Japanese craftsmanship, Mr. Kokubun is partial to items related to Japanese mingei folk craftwork, such as Kurashiki glass and dantsu rugs in his own life. He has made a statement expressing his eagerness to serve as official supporter.

Please see the exhibition webpage for more details.