Equity financing · Business services

KASASAGI raises ¥450m to expand craft-led architecture and products

The equity financing will support a Tokyo material library, new collections and specialist hiring.

KASASAGI has raised ¥450 million through a third-party share allotment. Named investors include Banjo Yamauchi and Tetsuro Shinoda, alongside other corporate, family-office and individual backers.

The Japanese company brings craft materials and techniques into architecture, interiors and art. It plans to use the funding to open a material library in Tokyo, develop furniture, lighting and building-material collections, and hire specialists across design, construction, research and business development.

Use of funds

Craft material library

Furniture lighting and building material collections

Specialist hiring

Funding history

Equity financing · This round¥450M

Sources

  1. 伝統工藝の素材や技術を活かした建築・空間デザインを手掛けるKASASAGI、長期的な事業ビジョンへの共感を背景に、事業会社・ファミリーオフィスなどから、総額4.5億円の資金調達を実施prtimes.jp · Nov 11, 2026