Travelling 10,000 miles to stand as exhibitors for the first time at IACF Newark in May, Tokyo dealers Yuki Kobayashi and Hiroshi Muranishi of Tanuki Japanese Antiques were selling tea-making pieces, books and furniture.
Fairs & Markets 2017 review: Tokyo duo in Notts tie-up
IACF came up with some interesting leads this year and featured stories included Joe Mitchell, an event administrator for IACF who is an embroiderer, working for international costume designers.