Proof of Japan, INC. (POJ) produced a collaboration mission with Holders of “Azuki” NFT, a globally in style
NFT collection, and Hyougu grasp (Japanese artwork mounting craftsman) Masahiro Inoue.
Hyougu was launched from China as a method for preserving Buddhist scriptures, and later developed right into a uniquely Japanese kind with ornamental options. It’s a conventional craft that has been primarily used for hanging scrolls, folding screens, and sliding doorways within the alcoves of Japanese-style rooms.
Masahiro Inoue (Inoue), the third era Hyougu grasp of Inoue Kogado, whereas works on conventional
inside decorations, additionally goals to create a brand new type of Japanese ornament by looking for one of the simplest ways to
match trendy architectural type, by means of the theme of “Conventional Parts of Hyougu x ART”.
POJ goals to create particular experiential worth in each digital and bodily areas, whereas making full use of AI
and NFT applied sciences, in collaboration with the younger era who will succeed the way forward for Japanese
tradition and leisure. In October final 12 months, with the cooperation of Inoue, we’ve began providing
workshops to create new experiential worth through the use of AI to mount images and digital arts and rework them into NFTs in collaboration with abroad Web3 platforms.
POJ focuses on the widespread essence of mounting expertise, which provides ornamental worth to actual objects and preserves them, and NFT expertise, which provides asset worth to digital objects. By way of planning a brand new
initiative to mount PFP (Profile Image) of the globally well-known “Azuki” NFT neighborhood, we’ll present
experiential worth that visualizes the connection between digital and actual by means of mounting and goal to make
“Hyougu” accessible to the following era around the globe.
The fabric used for the mounting is Japanese paper made by conventional strategies, and Azuki NFT holder’s
PFP is mounted with the strategies of Masahiro Inoue, who has been concerned in lots of mounting restorations. The depth and richness of expression of the standard Japanese mounting method enhances its attraction.
Masahiro Inoue
Masahiro Inoue has been engaged within the restoration and renewal of Japanese work, calligraphies, and
different artworks, in addition to mounting of shrines and temples. He has additionally produced many works that fuse
mounting and modern artwork, in addition to Japanese painters and calligraphers. As an method to
modern architectural kinds, he has created many new mounting works utilizing the standard supplies and strategies utilized in mounting. By way of Hyougu, he’s dedicated to the transmission and dissemination of conventional strategies.
Proof of Japan, Inc.
POJ is a three way partnership established in April 2023 by Hatapro Inc., one of many main AI robotics startup, and
SMBC Nikko Securities Inc., one of many largest securities firms in Japan. POJ intends to construct up an
ecosystem to profit world individuals by sharing the worth derived from the expansion and improvement of Japanese tradition and performing.
- CEO: Ryota Izawa
- Location: 1-17-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- URL: https://hatapro.co.jp/poj/en/
- X : https://twitter.com/ProofofJapan
Azuki:Fashioned by Chiru Labs born in Los Angeles, Azuki is an anime model crafting tales and experiences
that blur the traces between the bodily and digital worlds. It’s in style as PFPs(Profile Image)utilized in on-line profile pictures on equivalent to on SNS.