Takashi Hojo

Takashi Hojo

1969: Born in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
1991: Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University's Department of Design with a major in Design Management.
1991-2003: Worked at Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. In charge of home appliances, products for the elderly, etc.
2003−present: President of item-s design.Works extensively in various fields ―from traditional industries in rural areas to college lectures.

- Designer Profile and Comments -

A bucket-shaped basket that can be used for a variety of different purposes. Place a rug in it, or store children's toys―its use depends on your imagination. When expanded, it returns to being a single piece of cloth. But don't worry; it is very easy to assemble.The basket is sure to be delighted if its silly face brings you the slightest bit of joy. Who knows, it may even brighten your day!