{"id":6667,"date":"2025-10-01T20:37:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T11:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.kogei-japonica.com\/media\/?p=6667"},"modified":"2025-10-01T20:37:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T11:37:56","slug":"yukie-osumi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.kogei-japonica.com\/media\/lnt\/yukie-osumi\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Yukie Osumi? Japan’s First Female Living National Treasure in “Tankin” (Forging Metal) \u2014 A Comprehensive Guide to Her Style, Lineage, and Masterpieces"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yukie Osumi is the first woman in Japan’s metal craft field to be designated as a Living National Treasure for “tankin” (forging metal).
\nIn the world of tankin, where metals such as copper and silver are hammered and shaped, she has established a unique style that combines both softness and strength.<\/p>\n

Behind this achievement lies her lineage and educational journey, and through numerous masterpieces, she has opened new horizons in Japanese metalwork.
\nHowever, to properly understand her accomplishments and the appeal of her works, it’s essential to know the characteristics of her style, her lineage, and her representative works. This article provides a detailed explanation of Yukie Osumi’s profile and artistic world.
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Yukie Osumi<\/div>
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Living National Treasure. Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property. Japan Traditional Crafts Association Councillor: Born 1945.<\/div><\/div>
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