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Nobuyuki Kitajima — atelier KIKA — Kyōkai (境界) — boundary piece
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Nobuyuki Kitajima — atelier KIKA

Furniture Maker · Awaji-shima, 日本 · 34.4° N · 134.9° E

"Making the tree sublimate — 木花 KIKA."

Nobuyuki Kitajima founded atelier KIKA on Awaji-shima in 1997. The studio's name — KIKA, 木花 — means "making a tree sublimate." From hand-held objects to room-scale architectural commissions, every piece is designed and built in-house. Custom-made works for galleries, restaurants and private clients across Japan.

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Catalogue · 2026
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Kyōkai (境界) — boundary piece
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Kyōkai (境界) — boundary piece

Solid wood, hand-shaped, traditional joinery
Variable · 2023
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