Hamamatsu "Meeting with Hidetomo Kimura, a world-renowned artist who creates art aquariums"

"Please, connect me!"

The person who called me with such a thought、Art Aquarium Artist and Founder of Art Aquarium、Traveling around the worldHidetomo KimuraIt was Mr.。At that time it was just、I thought it was a mistake call.、I was confused by the call that didn't stop ringing for too long, but I went out.

"Actually, the car got stuck..."

And、Apparently having trouble with cars。If you listen to the details、Shin-Tomei moving in his car Ferrari 456M GTA、Resting in the service area of NEOPASA Hamamatsu、Suddenly, the security of the car malfunctioned and he was trapped in the car.。Although I managed to escape、If security works and the engine does not start。It was an unexpected and sudden request for help。

From the symptoms、Not engine trouble, etc.、Ferrari 456M GTA security remote control may be out of battery、I searched at Ministop in the service area, but I couldn't find an AAA size "LRV08 12V" battery.、He seemed to be in a lot of trouble.、The image of the disassembled remote control key on the left of the image was sent by messenger。Street、Finish exchanging situations、We immediately looked for electronics stores that might be sold online.、Arrive at the electronics store just before closing。When I told them the model number, the staff at the electronics store checked the stock of this battery and I was able to purchase it safely.。When you send a battery image、"Oh... I'm happy."。We clutch the batteries、Go straight to "NEOPASA Hamamatsu Uphill" with your feet as it is!

Previous、Mr. Kimura、If you have trouble with the alternator of the 1997 V8 Quattroporte designed by Marcello Gandini、A friend who is a flower arrangerYuushin NagaiConnect with me on Facebook with your introduction、Although we were communicating with each other by arranging parts、Actually, it's nice to meet you。Still, if you know that your car buddies are in trouble late at night、I can't help but move。Surely anyone would have done the same。Time and time again,、I've been helped by friends and acquaintances when I have car problems.、I can't pass through these accidents as a fellow car lover.。By chance、Car trouble was in Hamamatsu、By chance、In a recent exchange、I used to send a message saying, "Please stop by Hamamatsu when you come to Shizuoka."、In the corner of Mr. Kimura's memory、Although it is in a strange form、A miraculous night when I was able to meet you。

If it is a yellow Ferrari, I will find it soon and when I look in the parking lot、By chance, a yellow Prius stopped next to it.、When I received a message with that as a landmark。I found it! A car that stands out badly (laughs) in the summer night breeze、We were welcomed by a powerful handshake from Mr. Kimura, who met us with a refreshing smile that made it hard to believe that he was in trouble!

Replace the battery of the remote control key with a new one in the parking lot of the service area.、When I unlock the security and turn the cell with a prayer

"Von~n"

The sensual sound of the Ferrari 12-cylinder echoes through the hushed parking area! It can be confirmed that the engine started safely.、Mr. Kimura said it was really good! Think the worst case、After I got the phone call、Because I was contacting all kinds of car friends to see if there was a way to deal with them、We patted him on the shoulder in relief.。

Mr. Kimura, who was calm, invited me to drink as a thank you.、Keep it on、I even left my dog Chocolat and jumped out.、Rather than stopping somewhere,、Guide me to my home、To rest your tired body。

When I return to my home、My dog Chocolat at the door、I was greeted with a face that said where I was going so late.。

On short notice、There is nothing special to offer you.、So is the long-awaited、Champagne "Jacques Lassaigne × Kisui NakazawaLet's try it。I was told that I didn't even have time to eat.、Prepare easy dishes to accompany Champagne。

Profile of Hidetomo Kimura

1972 year、Born in Tokyo。"Art" "Design" "Entertainment" and、Art aquarium artist who conceived, established, and founded the field of "art aquarium" that fuses "aquariums" that he pursues as his life's work。
We are also actively engaged in environmental conservation activities.、Japan the aquarium material brand "ORA" of the Harbor Branch Oceanographic Laboratory, the world's leading oceanographic laboratory in Florida, USA.、Activities that link aquariums and natural environmental protection、"One Ocean Project" an activity to think about the nature of the sea with ocean athletes、Active as a board member of "Sailors for the Sea" founded by David Rockefeller Jr. in the United States、Actively engaged in various activities。

While working as an artist、His activities as a car hobbyist are also remarkable.、Invited to flagship events around the world、Therefore, the pipe to the automobile world that was naturally cultivated is thick.。2009Starting with the "Tokyo Concours d'Elegance"、Served as a general producer of "Japan Classic Automobile" and other works.、At Nijo Castle, a former detached palace that is a World Heritage Site, "Concorso d'Eleganza Kyoto" was held、Successfully held a world-class vintage car competition event、Developed into the most prestigious competition in Asia。As a young enthusiast who can lead the field、It is expected to play a role in preserving automobile culture for future generations。

2018In the basement of the forest that houses the Fukutoku Shrine in Japan Bridge Muromachi from March of the year、 We have opened a new theater-type restaurant and lounge "Suigi-an" where you can easily experience authentic Japan culture centered on the traditional performing arts of Japan。Advocating a cultural maison、It is a facility with a tea room where you can watch the stage of Japan traditional performing arts every day and night.、A gathering of cultural figures from the original family, the original mainstream, transcending genres and schools.、With the theme of passing on to the next generation, we are disseminating Real Japan to the world.。

image：Provided by Hidetomo Kimura

image：Provided by Hidetomo Kimura

image：Provided by Hidetomo Kimura

image：Provided by Hidetomo Kimura

"SUIGIAN"

Tokyo is operated in Japan Bridge Muromachi、A hidden restaurant & bar that stimulates the playfulness of adults felt through Japan cultureSUIGIAN"。Noh and Kyogen、Japan Dance、Kagura、Traditional performing arts that transcend schools such as gagaku are performed.、You can enjoy Japan traditional performing arts up close as a "banquet"、It is said that you can have a valuable experience full of people。For performances every day、They are making a wonderful effort to enjoy it whenever you go。It's a must-stop when you're in Tokyo!

image：Provided by Hidetomo Kimura

image：Provided by Hidetomo Kimura

image：Provided by Hidetomo Kimura

"Honey boy MixNuts × Cream Cheese Canapés"

Even if there is nothing、Even with sudden hospitality、All you need is this! Domestic honey made by Mitsuru Kawamura, a beekeeper in my hometown of Makinohara City,Honey boySavory roasted mixed nuts soaked in honeyHoney boy MixNuts"。If you serve this with germ crackers with cream cheese、As a finger food for a little hospitality、You'll be done in no time! For a brain that is mentally exhausted by a small accident、Sweet honey is the best ♪

"Cold peach pasta"

Peaches in season now。There was no Cappellini.、Use Fusilli to make "cold peach pasta"。Grate the onion、Whipped cream、Unsweetened yogurt、Extra Virgin Olive Oil、Italy is an organic white balsamic vinegar from Modena、Lemon juice、Honey、Add salt and pepper、Adjust the taste and mix the cut peaches into the sauce and chill。Boiled、Combine it with fusilli in cold water and you're done.。It's a pasta that can be used for Champagne on hot summer nights!

In Mr. Kimura's upbringing, which we meet for the first time, "living things" are close to us.、I asked you that you have been a big lover of living things since you were a child。At the age of 19 during the ronin、After working as the business manager of a tropical fish store that I had a relationship with, I became independent and successful.、20From the resolution of the last summer of the teenage、"Art"、"Design"、Combining "Entertainment" and "Aquarium"、How we came to create a new world called the fantastic "Art Aquarium"、Starting from Muromachi in Japan Bridge, a city of commerce and culture、The reason why they decided to move to Muromachi in Kyoto, an ancient capital with a long history, and the people who have been involved、On the other hand、Also famous as a classic car enthusiast、Registered as an international concours d'Elegance "CONCORSO D'ELEGANZA KYOTOThe secret story of being active as the founder of、Ongoing projects, etc.、It's as if you've forgotten the short summer nights、This night was a hot night。

Finn Juhl Niels Vodder, No.53

Among the Finn Juhl chairs installed in our gallery、Scandinavian furniture manufacturer in Hida Takayama"KitaniHe seemed to like No.53 that he welcomed from、Mr. Kimura becomes a picture as if it were a scene from a drama。Finn Juhl's NV-No.45 is a masterpiece along with NV-No.53。The arm extending from the rounded seat is carved with a decorative groove.、A sculptural work that curves slightly upward as it goes to the tip。A combination color of warm brick-colored leather and fabric finish on the seat。If you sit on the seat with horsehair as it was at the time, it is a gentle line that completely wraps around your body。And、The beauty of the shape of the tip of the beautiful arm part is、It fascinates people like a living creature。

Prepare a sofa in the living room on the second floor overlooking Lake Sanari as a bed.、Take a break from sleep。A modern furniture brand made of domestic solid walnut wood "MASTERWAL» COMPOSIT SYSTEM SOFA、A popular low sofa that can be freely combined according to the space。The cushion structure has、It uses a laminated structure of high-density urethane that does not use springs.、Highly durable due to its simple structure、Flat but firm support of the body、It can also be used as a sofa bed.。To invite guests、The composite, which also serves as a bed, is excellent!

You can also see how the sunrise shines beautifully、He said he had already slept。

Summer sunrise early、In the morning, I woke up to a chorus of cicadas in the dining room in the sun.。I woke up early and was getting ready for breakfast.、"Good morning! Mr. Kimura got up。

I didn't know if I was going to have breakfast or not.、Keep it light、But prepare a lot of "miso soup"。In fact, in the last few months、Breakfast at our house is only miso soup without rice。Since then、My body is in great shape.、16Even if you don't go as far as fasting time、Maybe it's because the stomach doesn't put a burden on it by resting、My body also started to feel lighter。

I told Mr. Kimura that as well.、When we sat around the table, I said, "It's Japanese food after all."、Dining room with the sound of sipping miso soup。In addition, he complimented me by saying, "You're a good cook."、Conversation is also lively。And beams.、Beautiful and delicious things have the power to make people happy.、It always seems to play a role in connecting people。

An after-dinner drink is "Blister and Japanese restaurant"Iced coffee" brewed with an ice blend of "。"Kimura Glass StoreHe immediately responded to the inscription of KIMURA GLASS on the piccolo glass.、He liked the same Kimura connection (laughs).

I picked up the book "Beautiful Chairs: The Designs of Four Scandinavian Masters" that was placed in the lighting bureau in the dining room.、Hans Jørgensen Wegner also sat on The Chair。It is a masterpiece that popularized Wegner's name to the world、In the chair where President J.F Kennedy sat during the televised debate、The back is supported effortlessly、Interested in comfortable seating、Also, because he looked the most beautiful、"This is a chair within a chair、"The chair" means "special chair"!It is a well-known story that he called it。

I was told that I would be in Tokyo for a meeting in the afternoon.、It seems that there was a relatively relaxed time in the morning.、Continued here from the night before、Conversation time with Kimura Bushi based on experience。Although you say that there were twists and turns,、It was also an encounter that reminded me that this is what it is like to be a man who has luck and a life that grasps luck。

You can see the gallery with different atmospheres at night and in the morning.、A scene where you can experience the works of Toyama ceramic artists and the beauty of the "beautiful chair"。

"Finn Juhl/Chieftain Chair"

1949This lounge chair was designed for Finn Juhl to relax in front of the fireplace in his residence。The large, graceful and presentable form is the chieftain (chief：With a design worthy of the name of the chief of a savage tribe、The chair in which King Frederick of Denmark sat at the exhibition。Mr. Kimura sits down without hesitation、It seems to have a style that is as good as the presence of the chair。

Chieftain Chair、There is a photograph of Finyule himself sitting with his legs thrown out on the armrests like this.、You can sit so that you can completely wrap your body.、The design is highly functional and stable。Real、Looks good。

Time to leave。Ferrari yellow at home。Ferrari's corporate color, yellow, is、It comes from the official colors of Modena, where the company is located,、Its name is "Giallo Modena"。As yellow lovers,、When choosing your next favorite car、This color also seems to be worth considering。456The M is a late model, although the base design is Pininfarina.、In fact, the person who worked on the modification design was、 A Japan designer who was enrolled in Pininfarina at the timeKiyoyuki OkuyamaIt's interesting because it's。

Dawn、The remote control key also works without any problems.、You can see it off safely。Although it was a short time、A day when I had a very intense time。

On the occasion of this day's luck、At Mr. Kimura's Kyoto villa, Mr. Kimura will be invited to the private unveiling of the next-generation car project that he is planning.、We promised to meet again soon。