Born in Japan and now based in California, Maki Aizawa designs cultural experiences, artist residencies, and retreats through amu arts and Kayanomori “Sewing” School. In 2026, she embarks on a new journey of establishing Kayanomori Sanctuary in Asuka, Japan.
Explore her story, offerings and collaborations.
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NEWS AND PRESS
Recent events, press & inspiration
PROJECTS
Films, community projects, traditional arts and more
EXHIBITIONS
Curated offerings across museums, galleries and more
MY PRACTICES
Traditional Japanese arts: Ikebana, Koto and Shodo
