KAI FACT magazine

Issue | Gifu

FACT magazine No.03
GIFU in JAPAN

Craftsmanship in Gifu : Born from the Beauty of Nature

Gifu Prefecture is located almost in the center of Japan. For centuries civilization and culture…

PEOPLE IN THE FACTORY

KAI was born in the city of swordsmiths.

KAI Group was founded in Seki, Gifu. Seki, the city of swordsmiths, has more than 800 years of history.

GIFU
GIFU Swordsmiths, the Gujo Odori (Gujo dance), and Mino washi (Mino Japanese paper) making.
Traditions passed down through the centuries can still be witnessed in Gifu Prefecture.
During our visit, we encountered craftsmen who love and respect
the history, tradition, and cultural climate of Gifu.