From October 11, “Kobe Kotori Week” will be held at Kobe Hankyu, featuring a large collection of small bird works by popular small bird artists, until October 16, admission free.
This year’s event will be the second of its kind, following the success of last year’s event, in which all kinds of bird goods such as accessories, key chains, wallets, and bags featuring cute little birds such as parakeets, paper birds, chicks, and ducks will be on display.
Tochigi leather L-shaped zipper wallet, 22,000 yen (tax included)
Aiue-do” will sell a wallet made of Tochigi leather, a nude leather that becomes more durable the more it is used. The coin compartment is deep enough to make it easy to see and take out coins, and bills can be stored at two different angles.
Budgie mini bag” 2,750 yen (tax included)
At “p-jet,” T-shirts, tote bags, blankets, original paintings, and reproductions of watercolor paintings of small birds are exhibited and sold.
Striped Enaga-chan Candle Holder” (with LED light), 11,000 yen (tax included)
I glass works,” which produces interior accessories and small goods, will exhibit stained glass works in dusty colors with motifs of small birds and nature.
Budgie ornament” 10,450 yen (tax included)
m-pool” accepts custom orders for glass works. Customers can choose from a selection of small birds created by glass artist Mai Shinomiya, and have them made into accessories or objets d’art.
Cockatoo K18 Silver Ring” 49,500 yen (tax included)
moge” exhibits a cockatiel ring with a K18 face and silver body. Its cheeks are decorated with rubies and its eyes with black diamonds.
As a special offer, the first 300 purchasers each day will receive an original “sticker” limited to the event, and the first 100 purchasers each day who spend 3,000 yen or more per receipt including tax will receive an original notebook as a gift.
<A word from the reporter:
The pet boom due to the Corona voluntary restraint has rekindled the popularity of birds, and the cockatiel is said to be the most popular of them all. I used to have a pure white paper bird, and I can still remember how adorable it was.
Details
- Period
- October 11 (Wed) – 16 (Mon), 2023
- Place
- Kobe Hankyu, Main Building, 9th Floor, Event Hall
(8-1-8 Onogara-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe)
Find it on GoogleMaps - Hours
- 10:00-20:00
*Close at 17:00 on the last day of the event
- Kobe Hankyu official website https://www.hankyu-dept.co.jp/kobe/
- Official Instagram of Kobe Hankyu https://www.instagram.com/kobe_hankyu/