Second Life: Series 11 !
The wait is over! Series 11 has officially dropped!
Rooted in Kyoto, Takaokaya brings the Japanese art of Kutsurogi (relaxation) into modern homes through Kangu—our handcrafted relaxation products. From iconic zabuton cushions to custom futon bedding, every piece is made to order and personalized just for you.
Last year marked the 10th anniversary of our global online store, and to celebrate this milestone, we renewed our online store! As Takaokaya begins this fresh new chapter, our mission remains the same: to bring Kutsurogi—the Japanese art of relaxation—into homes around the world through our handcrafted Kangu. We invite you to experience authentic Kutsurogi, straight from Kyoto to your home.
Each piece of Kangu is thoughtfully crafted in Kyoto, bringing harmony, comfort, and the spirit of Kutsurogi into your everyday life.
Add a personal touch to your favorite Kangu — making it even more beautiful, even more special.Create a one-of-a-kind piece that’s uniquely yours.
Hanakommon is a Japanese birthday emblem that celebrates each day of the year through the beauty of seasonal flowers. With **366 unique designs—one for every day—**you can mark “that special day” in a truly personal way.
Our popular embroidery option has become even more delightful! You can now choose from a wide range of designs—from names and celebratory messages to creative, one-of-a-kind ideas that even surprise us. Be free, be playful!
Delicate cherry blossoms, a timeless symbol of fleeting grace and natural harmony, are now available as our new Sakura embroidery option. Add a touch of Japanese beauty and subtle seasonal sensibility to your bespoke Kangu.
Select your favorite Kangu, and we’ll create a piece that’s uniquely yours.
When you visit Kyoto, please stop by our store!
The second floor is our workshop, where you can see our craftsmanship in action. On the third floor, you’ll find our showroom and shop, where you can touch, feel, and try our Kangu—and experience Kutsurogi, the Japanese art of relaxation, in the heart of Kyoto.
Trusted by True Kutsurogi Professionals Around the World
Our customers’ reviews and comments inspire every member of Takaokaya—from our sales team to our craftsmen—to continue bringing more Kutsurogi (the Japanese Art of Relaxation) through our handmade Kangu.
Please take a look at what our customers are saying and use their experiences as a reference when choosing your own Kangu.