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November,
1997 |
Awarded for the Best Upholstery
Craftsman by the Governor of Tokyo. |
November,
2000 |
Awarded for the Best Upholstery
Craftsman (the Master Craftsman Award) by the minister of Labor. |
November,
2001 |
Invited to the Imperial
garden party by the Imperial Household Agency. |
January,
2003 |
IYOBE's technology was broadcasted
by Tokyo MX television program ""Tokyo little Gulliver."" |
December,
2003 |
The life story of Kisaku
Iobe was broadcast by TV Tokyo program. |
November,
2005 |
Received ""Yellow Ribbon
Medal"" from His Majesty the Emperor." |
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October,
1975 |
The 1st Grade
Certified Skilled Worker certification (Upholstery skill) |
November,
1994 |
Tokyo Skill Proficiency
Censor(Upholstery skill) |
October,
1993 |
The 2nd Grade
Construction Execution Management Technician (Carpet and Flooring construction
work) |
May,
1994 |
Department of
vocational training instruction member (woodwork) |
July,
1997 |
The 2nd Grade
Construction Execution Management Technician (Finish) |
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2005 "the Yellow Ribbon Medal"
was given from His Majesty the Emperor. There are 6 different medals that
are awarded by the Emperor;
Red (lifesaving), Green (community service), and Purple (academic accomplishment).
Yellow Ribbon Medal was enacted in 1955 to award the person who exercised
diligence in his profession and became the role model for the other people. |
| Master Craftsman Award in 2000.
The Master Craftsman Award is given to technicians with superb skills who
are recognized as the leading experts in their fields. Since its foundation
in 1964, it has improved the workman's social recognition and is aspired
to by all the craftsman of Japan. |
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As a craftsman, he seeks to achieve the highest
quality product. As an entrepreneur, he seeks to ensure his traditional
upholstery techniques will carry into the next generation. Through the
story of the founder Kisaku Iobe, we learn how a craftsman achieved
a great reputation as a furniture manufacturer.
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