An inspiring selection of 100 innovative contemporary Japanese products, from utensils and gadgets to home furnishings and office equipment, reflecting the way people live, work, and play in a country that prizes both exceptional craftsmanship and industrial perfection. Features the work of some 80 designers, including: Masako Ban, Naoto Fukasawa, Kenya Hara, Toyo Ito, Motomi Kawakami, Toshiyuki Kita, Nendo, Taku Satoh, Fumie Shibata, Reiko Sudo, Tokujin Yoshioka.