Tokyo Fashion Express

A Textile Designer Aims for World's Best (2017x3)

Air date: Feb 20, 2017

Masaki Sato, a textile designer in Sagae of Yamagata, has succeeded in producing ultra-fine yarn that is believed to be impossible to replicate. In this episode, we meet the fourth-generation president of a family business taking knit-making to a brand new level, putting Yamagata on the global knit fashion map with the creation of a cultural local hub.