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FoundedinJapanin1923,YAMAGIWAisguidedbyaquietsensibilityshapedbygradationandpause—wherelightisfeltaspresence,andatmosphereemergesthroughbalanceratherthanemphasis.Foroveracentury,ithasshapedlightthroughabalanceofdesign,technology,andcraftsmanship,bringingadistinctlyJapaneseperspectiveintocontemporaryspatialexperience.1

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AboutYAMAGIWA3Locations5LightingCollections7InternationalBrands8Values9CaseStudies11Projects&Awards13Contact142

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AboutYAMAGIWAHISTORY1923ESTABLISHMENTFoundedasawholesaledistributorofelectricalmaterialsinAkihabara,Tokyo.2007RELEASEDMAYUHANA®DESIGNEDBYTOYOITOReleasedMAYUHANA®,designedbyToyoIto.YAMAGIWAhascollaboratedwithover70designersandarchitectsworldwidesincethelate1960s.1954ESTABLISHEDLIGHTINGDEPARTMENTStartedlightingbusiness.1964ESTABLISHEDLIGHTINGBUSINESSDEPARTMENTStartedanimportbusinessinpartnershipwithEuropeanandAmericanlightingcompanies.Inthesameyear,expandeditsdomesticbusiness,servingclientsinmuseums,offices,departmentstores,andhotels.Inthelate1960s,launchedoriginalYAMAGIWAcollections.1966CREATEDCOMPANYLOGODesignedbyYusakuKamekura,amodernJapanesegraphicdesigner.1970ESTABLISHEDSUBSIDIARIES(LDYAMAGIWALAB.,YAMAGIWATEC.,TLYAMAGIWALAB.)Establishedsubsidiariesforlightingdesignandtechnology.IntroducedarchitecturallightingtoJapanandcollaboratedwithdesignersonawiderangeofprojects.2013MERGEDWITHTHEMARUWAGROUPMergedwiththeMARUWAGrouptodeveloplightingproducts,particularlyinthefieldsofLEDtechnology.2014REFINEDTHELOGOLogoredesignbyTakuSato,acontemporaryJapanesegraphicdesigner.2020CREATEDTHETAGLINE“THEARTOFLIGHTING”2023100THANNIVERSARYOFYAMAGIWA2023EXHIBITEDATMILANDESIGNWEEK1983OPENEDLIVINAStartedaretailbusinesswiththeopeningofLIVINAacrossJapan,asshopsandshowroomsforconsumersundertheconceptof“LivingArt”.1992LICENSEDWITHTHEFRANKLLOYDWRIGHTFOUNDATIONEstablishedalicensedpartnershipwiththeFrankLloydWrightFoundation.In1994,YAMAGIWAbeganmanufacturingtheFrankLloydWrightCollection.2024EXHIBITEDATMAISON&OBJET2025EXHIBITEDATMILANDESIGNWEEK2026EXHIBITEDAT3DAYSOFDESIGN3

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COMPANYPROFILEYAMAGIWAHEADOFFICECompanynameYAMAGIWACorporationHeadofficeMARUWABuilding,3-16-13Shiba,Minato-ku,Tokyo,105-0014,JapanEstablishment1923Paid-incapital100millionyenBusinessOverview-Lightingdesignandmanufacturing-Bespokelightingandarchitecturalplanning-Internationalbranddistribution-Lightingcontrolsystems4

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LocationsSpacestoexperienceYAMAGIWA’sapproachtolight.AcrossJapan,ourlocationsbringtogetheroriginallightingandselectedworksfrominternationalbrands,offeringopportunitiestoengagewithlight,material,andspacefirsthand.YAMAGIWAOSAKAYAMAGIWANAGOYAYAMAGIWAKyushuBranchYAMAGIWAWORKPLACESHOWROOM（Tokyo）5

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GERMANYMünchenYAMAGIWATOKYOJAPANTOKYOOSAKAKyushuBranchNAGOYAYAMAGIWANAGOYAYAMAGIWATOKYO3FMARUWABuilding,3-16-13Shiba,Minato-ku,Tokyo,105-0014,JapanYAMAGIWANAGOYAMARUWAMeiekiBuilding,4-23-9Meieki,Nakamura-ku,Nagoya,Aichi,450-0002,JapanYAMAGIWAOSAKAYAMAGIWAOSAKA1FOakShinsaibashiBldg.,3-5-8Minami-Senba,Chuo-ku,Osaka-shi,Osaka,542-0081,JapanYAMAGIWAKyushuBranch1FOnukiShinHakataBuilding,3-1-80Sumiyoshi,Hakata-ku,Fukuoka-shi,Fukuoka,812-0018,JapanYAMAGIWAKyushuBranchMaruwaElectronicsGmbH（YAMAGIWAEuropeSalesOfficeatMünchen）Mühldorfstraße881671München,Germany6

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LightingCollectionsLightingshapedthroughmaterial,precision,andcraftsmanship.YAMAGIWAdevelopslightingthroughadialoguebetweencraftsmanshipandtechnology,creatingpiecesdefinedbyclarity,structure,andtheatmospheretheycreate.DevelopedandmanufacturedinJapan,eachproductreflectsacarefulbalancebetweentraditionandcontemporaryproduction,andissharedinternationally.Throughcollaborationswitharchitectsanddesigners,thisapproachcontinuestoevolveacrossdiversespatialcontexts.TALIESIN®2FrankLloydWright®TALIESIN®1FrankLloydWright®ROBIE®1FrankLloydWright®TALIESIN®POLYGONToyoIto×FrankLloydWrightMAYUHANA®ToyoItoTōFUTokujinYoshiokaTEARDROPTokujinYoshiokaJAKOBSSONLAMPHans-AgneJakobssonCREAYAMAGIWATWILIGHTYAMAGIWAK-SERIESShiroKuramataO-LIGHTKeijiTakeuchiJyunzoYoshimuraTogoMuranoFUWARIYukoNagayamaSOLOKeitaSuzuki7

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InternationalBrandsConnectingglobaldesignwiththecontextofJapan.YAMAGIWAworksinpartnershipwithleadinginternationallightingandinteriorbrands,supportingtheirpresenceinJapan.Throughongoingcollaboration,weadaptproductsandknowledgetothelocalcontext,ensuringtheyalignwithcultural,regulatory,andspatialrequirements.Throughthisprocess,wecontinuetointroduce,develop,anddelivercollectionssuitedtocontemporaryenvironments,connectingglobaldesignwiththerealitiesofuseinJapan.OKAMURALABOOFFICE"CO-DoLABO"ARTBOXBLOOMHOUSEBRANDS8

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ValuesLightingConsultingYAMAGIWAdevelopslightingsolutionsacrossawiderangeofenvironments,frommuseumsandofficestohotelsandpublicspaces.Projectsaremanagedfromconcepttocompletion,combiningdesign,technicalexpertise,andadiverseproductoffering.CeramicsParkMino(MuseumofModernCeramicArt,Gifu)LightingDesignandSolutionsYAMAGIWAdevelopslightingplanstailoredtoeachspace,interpretingthearchitectureandrespondingtotheintentionsofdesignersandclients.Throughsimulations,mock-ups,andon-siteadjustments,eachprojectisrefinedtoshapeenvironmentsthroughlight.Frombespokefixturedesigntoinstallationsupport,weworkacrossallstagestodeliversolutionssuitedtoeachcontext.9

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BespokeLightingYAMAGIWAdevelopsbespokelightingtailoredtoeachproject,translatingconceptsintofullyrealisedforms.Thisextendstotherestorationandrevivalofhistoricallysignificantlighting,preservingtheiroriginalcharacterwhileadaptingthemforcontemporaryuse.Eachpieceisdevelopedthroughclosecollaboration,combiningmaterialexpertisewithtechnicalprecision.DAIMARUShinsaibashiCraftsmanshipandProductionYAMAGIWA’slightingisdevelopedthroughadialoguebetweendesigners,engineers,andskilledartisans,rootedinJapanesecraftsmanship.Workingacrossawiderangeofmaterials—includingmetal,glass,resin,wood,andpaper—eachproductreflectsacarefulintegrationofmaterialknowledgeandtechnicalprecision.Throughcollaboration,ideasaretranslatedintorealisedforms,fromoriginaldesignstothecontinuationoficonicworks.PartnershipwiththeFrankLloydWrightFoundationTheFrankLloydWrightFoundationArchives(TheMuseumofModernArt|AveryArchitectural&FineArtsLibrary,ColumbiaUniversity,NewYork).AllRightsReserved.TheFrankLloydWrightCollectionisanofficiallylicensedlineinspiredbythemasterpiecesofarchitectFrankLloydWright,expressinghisphilosophyofharmonybetweennature,materials,anddesign.TheFrankLloydWrightFoundationbegancommercializinghisworksin1985,andin1992YAMAGIWAwasappointedasanofficiallicenseeforWright’slightingfixtures.Afterextensiveresearch,YAMAGIWAlaunchedthefirstTALIESIN®productsin1993andhassincemanufacturedtheminJapananddistributedthemworldwideforover30years.10

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CaseStudiesGhibliPark（Expo2005AichiCommemorativePark）OkazakiCastleToweroftheSunYamanakaHontenFukuokaL’OréalJapanOffice–BeautyValley–TheNationalMuseumofModernArt,Tokyo11

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MARUWASetoFactoryShuriCastleKyotoCityKYOCERAMuseumofArtIsetanShinjukuACROSFukuokaPrivateresidence12

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Projects&AwardsProjectsandlightingdevelopedbyYAMAGIWAhavebeenrecognisedthroughdesignawardsinJapanandinternationally.FUWARI|ProductMARUWASetoFactory|ProjectMemorialParkNonoichi|Project2025IEIJGoodLightingAward2025LITLightingDesignAwards2025YAMAGIWAKyushuBranch2024IEIJGoodLightingAward2024LITLightingDesignAwards2024GOODDESIGNAWARD2024MARUWASetoFactoryToyamaShinbunTakaokaKaikanMARUWASetoFactoryYAMAGIWA’sstandatthe‘MaisonetObjet’internationaltradefairFUWARI2023IEIJGoodLightingAward2023LITLightingDesignAwards2023GoodDesignAward2023(Chicago)CeramicsParkMino(MuseumofModernCeramicArt,Gifu)KamiCityLibraryKamilleMemorialParkNonoichiFUWARI2022LITLightingDesignAwards2022FukuyamaUniversityFutureCreationCenterJapanPostHoldingsReceptionRoom,OtemachiPLACE2021LITLightingDesignAwards2021IESIlluminationAwardsMARUWAR&DCENTER13

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ContactFurtherinformationisavailableonourwebsite.UpdatesandproducthighlightsaresharedonInstagramandLinkedIn.WEBSITE｜https://en.yamagiwa.co.jp/DOWNLOADS｜Catalogues,productimages,andproductinformationavailableonourwebsite.LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/yamagiwa-corporation/Inquiryexport@yamagiwa.co.jpInstagram@yamagiwa_lightings14

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Published:June2026