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Contemporary Japanese Inspired Wood Hallway Statement Sculptural Chair
Located in Madrid, ES
"Cloister Chair" by Yuki Gray Ed of 2 Ed. 1 of 2 32” x 21” x 19” Ash, birch The chair is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Ash, Birch

NY Folding Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Takeshi Nii, Japan, c. 1950's
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Deland, FL
design. First produced in 1958 by Japanese designer Takeshi Nii, the layout of the chair and ottoman were
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese International Style Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950's
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Lisboa, PT
This folding modern rocking chair was designed by Takeshi Nii during the 1950s, in Japan. It has a
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Contemporary Japanese Modular Seating Lounge Chair OBI by Olga Engel
By Olga Engel
Located in Amsterdam, NL
OBI chair is inspired by the rich Japanese culture. It's name takes its roots from Obi - a belt
Category

2010s Latvian Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Textile

Teak Japan Chair by Finn Juhl for France & Son
By France & Søn, Finn Juhl
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Teak Japan chair by Finn Juhl for France & Son, 1957. Simple, elegant frame inspired by Japanese
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

Teak Japan Chair by Finn Juhl for France & Son
By Finn Juhl, France & Søn
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Teak Japan chair by Finn Juhl for France & Son, 1957. Simple, elegant frame inspired by Japanese
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of Kabuto Chairs by Isamu Kenmochi for Tendo Mokko
By Isamu Kenmochi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Tendo Mokko has long used outside furniture designers, which is unusual for Japanese manufacturers
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Bamboo Rocking Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
By Ubunji Kidokoro
Located in Uccle, BE
This chair has the Tokyo Japan stamp as most probably was made for export. Ubunji Kikodoro
Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Bamboo Rocking Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
Bamboo Rocking Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
H 26.58 in W 20.87 in D 27.56 in
Rare bamboo Lounge Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
By Ubunji Kidokoro
Located in Uccle, BE
This is probably one of the first chairs made and later models have the Stamp Tokyo Japan came
Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Rare bamboo Lounge Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
Rare bamboo Lounge Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
H 26.58 in W 20.87 in D 27.56 in
Shinto Dining Chairs - Natural
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Shinto Dining Chair was designed as an ode to the traditional Japanese Torii Gate found at the
Category

2010s Japanese Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Shinto Dining Chairs - Natural
Shinto Dining Chairs - Natural
H 31 in W 18.5 in D 19 in
Triangle Chair by Nazara Lazaro
By Nazara Lazaro
Located in Geneve, CH
color. The Triangle Chair is part of the Steel Collection, a series inspired by Joan Miró’s
Category

2010s German Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Triangle Chair by Nazara Lazaro
Triangle Chair by Nazara Lazaro
H 27.56 in W 23.63 in D 16.93 in
Ki Black Chair by Mario Bellini
By Mario Bellini, Horm
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by the Japanese concept of energy enclosed in the word “ki”, Mario Bellini designed this
Category

2010s Italian Chairs

Materials

Other

Ki Black Chair by Mario Bellini
Ki Black Chair by Mario Bellini
H 32.68 in W 16.93 in D 21.26 in
Kago Wooden Dining Chair, Lagu Selection
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Japanese word for "cage" which reflects its bamboo lattice-inspired back detail and enveloping structure
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Modern Chairs

Materials

Horn, Upholstery, Foam

Kago Wooden Dining Chair, Lagu Selection
Kago Wooden Dining Chair, Lagu Selection
H 30.32 in W 22.05 in D 22.84 in
Nando Chair Model N02-30 Recycle
By Fritz Hansen, Nendo
Located in Berkeley, CA
N02 Recycle is a strong, stackable chair by Japanese studio nendo inspired by a simple crease of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Nando Chair Model N02-30 Recycle
Nando Chair Model N02-30 Recycle
H 34.4 in W 24.6 in D 24.6 in
Nando Chair Model N02-31 Recycle
By Fritz Hansen, Nendo
Located in Berkeley, CA
N02 Recycle is a strong, stackable chair by Japanese studio nendo inspired by a simple crease of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Nando Chair Model N02-31 Recycle
Nando Chair Model N02-31 Recycle
H 34.4 in W 24.6 in D 24.6 in
Nando Chair Model N02-20 Recycle
By Fritz Hansen, Nendo
Located in Berkeley, CA
N02 Recycle is a strong, stackable chair by Japanese studio nendo inspired by a simple crease of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Nando Chair Model N02-20 Recycle
Nando Chair Model N02-20 Recycle
H 31.9 in W 21.2 in D 20.9 in
Nando Chair Model N02-11 Recycle
By Fritz Hansen, Nendo
Located in Berkeley, CA
N02 Recycle is a strong, stackable chair by Japanese studio nendo inspired by a simple crease of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Nando Chair Model N02-11 Recycle
Nando Chair Model N02-11 Recycle
H 31.9 in W 24 in D 21.2 in
Nando Chair Model N02-10 Recycle
By Fritz Hansen, Nendo
Located in Berkeley, CA
N02 Recycle is a strong, stackable chair by Japanese studio nendo inspired by a simple crease of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Nando Chair Model N02-10 Recycle
Nando Chair Model N02-10 Recycle
H 31.9 in W 21.2 in D 21.2 in
Set of 8 Dining Chairs Louis XV Style in Copper Clad, Club Chair by P. Mathieu
By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)
Located in New York, NY
makers produced the Queen Anne and Chippendale styles. Set of 8 Dining Chairs is inspired by the style
Category

2010s Indian Louis XV Chairs

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Sheet Metal, Copper

Set of 2 Chairs Louis XV style in White Bronze Clad, Club Chair by P. Mathieu
By Stephanie Odegard Collection
Located in New York, NY
Louis XV Set of 2 Chairs is designed by the renowned designer Paul Mathieu. He chose the name
Category

2010s Indian Louis XV Chairs

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Sheet Metal

Bokken Chair by Colé, Beechwood Structure , Minimalist Design
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
are inspired by the bokken, a wooden replica of the Japanese sword used in the training of the
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Bokken Chair by Colé, Walnut Structure , Minimalist Design
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
are inspired by the bokken, a wooden replica of the Japanese sword used in the training of the
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Beech, Lacquer

Kago Wooden Dining Chair, Lagu Selection in Stock
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Japanese word for "cage" which reflects its bamboo lattice-inspired back detail and enveloping structure
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Modern Chairs

Materials

Horn, Upholstery, Foam

Kago Wooden Dining Chair, Lagu Selection in Stock
Kago Wooden Dining Chair, Lagu Selection in Stock
No Reserve
H 30.32 in W 22.05 in D 22.84 in
Finn Juhl 45 Chair, Wood and Fabric
By Finn Juhl
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
alike. Furthermore, the 45 Chair has been called “the mother of all modern chairs” by the Japanese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Finn Juhl 45 Chair, Wood and Fabric
Finn Juhl 45 Chair, Wood and Fabric
H 34.65 in W 26.19 in D 28.75 in
Bangu Lounge Chair Contemporary Cabinet in Ash Veneer
Located in London, GB
Bangu lounge chair is the result of the merging of the Japanese concept of Ma Ga Warui and Mexican
Category

2010s American Modern Chairs

Materials

Ash, Plywood

Finn Juhl 45 Chair, Wood and Fabric
By Finn Juhl
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
alike. Furthermore, the 45 Chair has been called “the mother of all modern chairs” by the Japanese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Finn Juhl 45 Chair, Wood and Fabric
Finn Juhl 45 Chair, Wood and Fabric
H 34.65 in W 26.19 in D 28.75 in
Kartell Ami Ami Chair in Red by Tokujin Yoshioka
By Tokujin Yoshioka, Kartell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inspired by the way pattern and texture interweave in a fabric, the Ami Ami chair (its name in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Kartell Ami Ami Chair in Red by Tokujin Yoshioka
Kartell Ami Ami Chair in Red by Tokujin Yoshioka
H 33.47 in W 16.93 in D 20.08 in
Fuji Chair in Oak finishing by Tiago Curioni
By Tiago Curioni
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
brought a clean design, inspired by the most emblematic mountain in Japan and which, in fact, is also a
Category

2010s Brazilian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Fuji Chair in Oak finishing by Tiago Curioni
Fuji Chair in Oak finishing by Tiago Curioni
H 31.5 in W 22.45 in D 26.38 in
Amphora Lounge Chair by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
By Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance
Located in Geneve, CH
Amphora lounge chair by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance Dimensions: W97x D 89 x H 90 cm Materials
Category

2010s French Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Amphora Lounge Chair by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
Amphora Lounge Chair by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
H 35.44 in W 38.43 in D 35.04 in
Bokken Chair Beechwood Upholstered with Emerald Green Fine Italian Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in black stained beechwood, silver leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s European Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Bokken Chair by Colé, Beechwood Structure, Red back Minimalist Design
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
are inspired by the bokken, a wooden replica of the Japanese sword used in the training of the
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Contemporary Solid Wood Low Chairs, Asia, 21st Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
, like the Japanese “zaisu” or the traditional Indian “Pida” chairs have very short or no legs at all
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Solid Wood Low Chairs, Asia, 21st Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
, like the Japanese “zaisu” or the traditional Indian “Pida” chairs have very short or no legs at all
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Other Chairs

Materials

Wood

Bokken Chair Beech Wood Upholstered with Yellow Fine Italian Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in black stained beechwood, silver leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s European Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Set of 6 French Rustic Chairs / Charlotte Perriand Dordogne Variation
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in San Francisco, CA
A unique variation of Charlotte Perriand’s “Dordogne” chairs, these are inspired by traditional
Category

Vintage 1950s French Chairs

Materials

Grasscloth, Wood

Kartell Ami Ami Chair in Glossy White by Tokujin Yoshioka
By Tokujin Yoshioka, Kartell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inspired by the way pattern and texture interweave in a fabric, the Ami Ami chair (its name in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Saffron Yellow Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Origami, the art of folding papers. Kami Ichi is a low chair with folds and cuts, a perfect
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Jet Black Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Jet Black Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler Dimensions: D 75 x W 80 x H 70 cm. Seat Height: 35 cm
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Jet Black Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Jet Black Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Flame Red Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Flame Red Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler Dimensions: D 75 x W 80 x H 70 cm. Seat Height: 35 cm
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Flame Red Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Flame Red Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Powder Blue Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Origami, the art of folding papers. Kami Ichi is a low chair with folds and cuts, a perfect
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Powder Blue Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Powder Blue Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Chocolate Brown Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Origami, the art of folding papers. Kami Ichi is a low chair with folds and cuts, a perfect
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Malva Green Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Origami, the art of folding papers. Kami Ichi is a low chair with folds and cuts, a perfect
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Malva Green Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Malva Green Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Lime Green Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Lime Green Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler Dimensions: D 75 x W 80 x H 70 cm. Seat Height: 35 cm
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Lime Green Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Lime Green Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Dove Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Dove Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler Dimensions: D 75 x W 80 x H 70 cm. Seat Height: 35 cm
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Dove Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Dove Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Pumpkin Orange Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Origami, the art of folding papers. Kami Ichi is a low chair with folds and cuts, a perfect
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Elephant Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Origami, the art of folding papers. Kami Ichi is a low chair with folds and cuts, a perfect
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Milky White Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Origami, the art of folding papers. Kami Ichi is a low chair with folds and cuts, a perfect
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Milky White Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Milky White Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Argil Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Argil Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler Dimensions: D 75 x W 80 x H 70 cm. Seat Height: 35 cm
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Argil Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Argil Grey Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Sweet Fuchsia Kami Ichi Low Chair by Marc Sadler
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Origami, the art of folding papers. Kami Ichi is a low chair with folds and cuts, a perfect
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Bokken Chair Upholstered Black, Silver Leaf Back, Malva Violet Fine Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in black stained beechwood, silver leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Bokken Chair Black, Silver Leaf Back, Upholstered Ottanio blue Italian Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in black stained beechwood, silver leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Bokken Chair Canaletto Walnut Upholstered with Mint Green Fine Italian Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in black stained beechwood, silver leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s European Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

Bokken Chair, Walnut Structure, Turquoise Back, Minimalist Design Made in Italy
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
are inspired by the bokken, a wooden replica of the Japanese sword used in the training of the
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Bokken Chair by Colé, Beech Wood Structure, Turquoise Back, Minimalist Design
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
are inspired by the bokken, a wooden replica of the Japanese sword used in the training of the
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Bokken Chair, Walnut Structure Red Back, Minimalist Design made in Italy
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
are inspired by the bokken, a wooden replica of the Japanese sword used in the training of the
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Beech, Lacquer

Bokken Chair Upholstered Walnut, Gold Leaf Back, Italian Brown Fine Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in walnut stained beechwood, golden leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Bokken Chair Upholstered Walnut, Gold Leaf Back, Italian Emerald Green Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in walnut stained beechwood, golden leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Bokken Chair Upholstered Walnut, Gold Leaf Back, Italian Blue Fine Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in walnut stained beechwood, golden leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

S.A.C. Black Dining Chair by Naoya Matsuo
Located in Geneve, CH
S.A.C. black dining chair by Naoya Matsuo Materials: Metal, plywood with oak veneer Dimensions: D
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2010s Danish Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

S.A.C. Black Dining Chair by Naoya Matsuo
S.A.C. Black Dining Chair by Naoya Matsuo
H 28.55 in W 19.02 in D 19.69 in
Bokken Chair Canaletto Walnut Wood Upholstered with Yellow Fine Italian Velvet
By Bellavista e Piccini
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bokken upholstered chair in black stained beechwood, silver leaf backrest and padded seat covered
Category

2010s European Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

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Japanese Inspired Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic japanese inspired chair available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and walnut, every japanese inspired chair was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a japanese inspired chair, we have 213 options in-stock, while there are 247 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer japanese inspired chair, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A japanese inspired chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, mid-century modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made japanese inspired chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Finn Juhl, Bellavista e Piccini and Cees Braakman are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Inspired Chair?

Prices for a japanese inspired chair start at $323 and top out at $125,000 with the average selling for $3,056.
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