[7-8 Nov] Kurashi no Ichi: The Fall 2026 Edition – Lineup of vendors for apparel, food, and daily living goods
投稿日：2026.10.28
During Kurashi no Ichi, the Daikodo Grand Auditorium will host a selection of booths offering items across the realms of food, clothing, and home living. These items – made by independently-owned shops based in Miyagi and nearby prefectures – are sure to help enrich your everyday life.
For international visitors, please note that all vendors accept payments in cash (Japanese Yen / JPY). Specific vendors can accept additional forms of payments where available. Please check each shop information and their respective SNS accounts for more details.
Vendors present on Saturday 7 November 2026
Botanical People [Flowers & Plants]
A flower shop based in Matsushima, and can purchase flowers by the stem. Focusing on the theme of “Flowers for the Dining Table, ” discover how a few blossoms can instantly bring a sense of happiness in your daily life.
MAMIYA Shoten [Onigiri Rice Balls]
To help you fully enjoy the delicious flavor of our fish, we use a two-layered filling approach: both sliced pieces and flaked meat. These “ocean-inspired” rice balls are crafted by a shop specializing in himono dried fish.
Using himono dried fish from a shop for its filling, these unique “ocean-inspired” rice balls use a unique two-layered filling method to bring out the fish’s rich and tasty flavor – using a combination of both slabs and flakes. Cashless payments accepted.
Gohanya Hare [Bento Lunch Boxes]
Gohanya Hare is a Japanese teishoku restaurant based in Shiogama. It serves meals which customers can select among a variety of rice, accompanied by a rich serving of vegetables. The shop will be offering its popular “Hare Bento.” lunch boxes.
Kago no CHIBAya [Baskets]
“Ajiro-ami” or interwoven lattice is a technique that has long been used to support the walls and ceilings in traditional Japanese architecture. Known for its ability to block out negative energy as the strips are woven tightly together without any gaps. Kago no CHIBAya’s stylish basket bags adapt this traditional technique using modern, eco-friendly paper materials. Cashless payments accepted.
Sakeme [Books]
Aiming to be a space where diverse voices converge, beyond selling used books, the shop focuses on selling printed work such as zines and small-scale publications that focus on critique, commentary, self-expression, and culture, as well as a selection of vinyl records. Starting as an online shop, it opened its first brick-and-mortar store in Sendai in 2026. Credit card payments and PayPay accepted.
MEGUR with zizi [Accessories]
MEGUR with zizi is a mother-daughter duo that creates unique accessories that each bring a completely distinct creative vision to their work.
MEGUR: Inspired by an “antique” aesthetic and primitive forms, this brand creates “adornments for an imagined, personal tribe.” Each piece is crafted individually—primarily using oven-bake clay—and then assembled through embroidery and weaving, centered on the themes of “earth and thread.”
zizi: Focused on the theme of a world with “a slightly strange kind of happiness,” this brand features original illustrations and creates accessories using shrunk plastic, called “puraban” with resin, as well as porcelain clay.
Vendors present on Sunday 8 November 2026
HANAMIZUKI green【植物・鉢】
Located in Sendai’s Izumi Ward, this shop offers a carefully curated selection of plants, chosen for their unique varieties and growth forms, alongside high-quality, well-designed planters—including those crafted by individual artists. Whether it’s for your personal collection, interior decor, or as a gift for someone special, this shop is happy to provide recommendations tailored to your needs. Credit cards and various cashless payment methods accepted.
BRiMO [Onigiri Rice Balls]
Serving rice balls made in Donabe earthenware pots and accompanied by a rotating monthly main dish, this shop operates out of a shared space in Sendai’s Ichibancho neighborhood, at Wine & Curry Nonnkey. This breakfast-specialty shop will offer their signature rice balls for this event.
TATSUYAA [Bento Lunch Box]
Selling to-go lunch boxes featuring French-inspired cuisine, this Sendai-based French restaurant is run by a chef who once worked at the famous Shiogama-based French restaurant Chez Nous.
Kajikiya [Quiches & Tarts]
Managed by a farming family who makes quiches and tarts in Miyagi Prefecture’s Kitaura area in rural Misato Town, a place famous for their rice harvest varieties. Their quiches feature their own home-grown vegetables, harvested at their peak flavor. They use a generous serving of high-quality ingredients, such as butter, cheese, cream, and bacon, while including large, chunky pieces of shrimp or scallops, paired with a type of vegetable, all coming together as a complete dish within the crust. Their tarts are a three-day labor of love, starting from the preparation of the pastry shell, carefully adjusting the cooking time and the size of the cuts for seasonal fruits, and even paying close attention to the orientation of citrus peels.
Additional notes from the Vendor:
- To help reduce food waste, the vendor accepts advance reservations. Please place your order via phone or direct message on the vendor’s SNS seen below. When doing so, kindly provide your name, your approximate arrival time at the Museum, and whether or not you will be bringing your own plastic containers.
- The vendor encourages customers to bring their own containers to help cut down on packaging and plastic waste. Customers who bring their own containers will receive a 30 Yen discount per transaction.
Taberu Koto Kurasu Koto SOW (Organic Foods & Lifestyle Goods)
Based in Kawasaki Town in Miyagi, this shop offers a selection of delicious items—such as additive-free dried fruits sold by weight, as well as organic nut butters. The vendor also sells various tools for daily living.
Penguin Bunco Mobile Bookstore [Books]
A bookstore on a truck that travels to various locations, offering a curated selection of books that specialize in photography, art, literature, and poetry. Penguin Bunco explores new possibilities and potential that books and bookstores can offer.
Vendors participating on both 7 and 8 November 2026
Flower Shop kano-hana [Dried Flowers]
A shop that specializes in offering dried flowers, their flowers are sourced directly from flower markets in their fresh, vibrant, blooming state, and each stem is carefully prepared by hand before being dried. As these dried flowers evolve with the changing seasons, kano-hana hopes that people can enjoy its charm and uniqueness, and see how they can add a sense or richness to one’s daily lives. PayPay accepted.
café sai [Imoni stew]
For this edition of Kurashi no Ichi, this cafe will be serving their popular Imoni, a Tohoku traditional autumn taro potato & meat stew, created and supervised by Kai Gohan. They offer miso-based (Miyagi style) and a soy sauce-based variations (Yamagata style) at hand. In addition, they will also serve their homemade rice koji Amazake, a sweet fermented rice drink.
Located in Shiogama’s Miyamachi district, café sai is known to serve Kakigori shaved ice all-year round. Its menu and ingredients are provided and supervised by salz, a popular independently-owned jam specialty shop in Sendai.
Credit cards, PayPay, and transit IC cards are accepted.
KUKUNA DELI [Bento Lunch Boxes]
A shop dedicated to preparing a variety of healthy meals ranging from vegetables and custom-made meat dishes from scratch and great care. They will be offering bento lunch boxes for this edition of Kurashi no Ichi.
a good table ‘Chariot’ [Vegan Meals and Sweets]
A vegan restaurant based in Shiogama City’s Shinhama District. They serve colorful and stylish vegan dishes that are kind to the body and soul.
La Maison Rose [Vegan Sweets and Pastries]
A small vegan baked-goods shop located in Komatsushima inAoba-ku, Sendai, their pastries are made entirely from plant-based ingredients—containing no eggs, dairy, or white sugar. Please enjoy granola dishes and sweets, which evoke the atmosphere and taste of Europe and North America.
Fumi Kitano [Woodworking]
Born in Chiba Prefecture and currently residing in Matsushima Town, they create wooden pieces that incorporate dyeing techniques. Showcasing items for daily use, such as plates, vases, and brooches, Fumi Kitano hopes to share the joy and passion of creating these pieces with you. Credit cards and QR-code payments accepted.
Soup [Soups & Lifestyle Goods]
A shop featuring food, flowers, and lifestyle goods, they will be offering seasonal soups (served with a baguette stick) and a collection of vibrant lifestyle items, primarily for home interiors. PayPay is accepted for all items except soup and drinks.
Björk [Nordic Goods]
We offer birch-bark crafts—discovered through experiences with Nordic daily life—along with original lifestyle goods inspired by the wildflowers of the Finnish countryside. Primarily operate an online store with on various schedules, visitors can view their products in person at pop-up shops and events. Various electronic payment methods are accepted.
ak-I’m RETRO MARKET [Vintage Goods]
This shop brings vintage items that make people’s hearts skip a beat. From charming, retro-style tableware and glassware to interior decor, we curate pieces designed to add a little extra joy to people’s everyday lives. Credit cards with tap-to-pay options accepted.
miiru [Hats]
Focusing on the concept that “the hat as the star.” miiru knits unique, slightly quirky hats—pieces designed to serve as the focal point around which you can build people’s entire outfits. Credit cards and QR-code payments accepted.
ico. And Leather [Leather Goods]
Rather than making a bold statement, ico’s leather goods are designed to complement the user—blending quietly into people’s daily movements and lifestyle. They act as subtle accessories that gently complement the unfolding story of people’s lives. Credit cards accepted.
Bibelot (Books & Daily Goods)
Bibelot is an ethically selected goods shop built around the concept of “sparking conversation.” From Iinogawa—nestled near the sea, rivers, and mountains of Ishinomaki—Bibelot delivers eco-conscious products to customers across Japan. The shop’s selection includes picture books chosen by the owner, Konno-san, to enrich people’s sensibilities; books that serve as “nourishment for the soul”; and environmentally friendly items such as kitchenware, oral care products, and comfortable socks. Cashless and contactless payments are only accepted: credit cards, PayPay, Rakuten Pay, Merpay, Docomo’s d-Barai, and QUICPay.