Updates

Highlight of the WWD 2025 International Carpenters Forum themed Tools

19 Aug, 2025
Craftsmen from around the world gathered at Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum in Kobe for four days of knowledge-sharing, demonstrations, and cultural exchange-all centered around the tools that shape traditional carpentry and woodworking.

Woodcarving Event

01 Aug, 2025
From live carving and a thrilling chainsaw competition to hands-on, zoo-themed wood print demos, it was a week full of creativity, animal inspiration, and eco-living with wood.

Woodturning Demonstration Project

14 Jul, 2025
Local and international woodturners showcase their craft through live demonstrations

Japan’s Emperor Attends 75th National Tree-Planting Festival Featuring World Wood Day Exhibit in Saitama

25 May, 2025
Rain-soaked grounds did little to dampen spirits at the 75th National Tree-Planting Festival, held this year in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture on May 25.

Highlight Video of the ISWST 2025 and Session of 2025 WWD Symposium and The Seventh IUFRO Forest Products Culture Colloquium

15 Apr, 2025
This video summed up the most significant moments of the International Symposium on Wood Science and Technology 2025 (ISWST2025) with the Session of 2025 World Wood Day Symposium and The Seventh IUFRO Forest Products Culture Colloquium.

International Young Adult Furniture Making Invitational (IYAFMI)

11 Apr, 2025
WWD and IYAFMI gives young adults from around the globe an arena to showcase their talent designing and creating bespoke wooden items in both individual and collaborative spheres.

International Wood Carving

20 Jan, 2025
International Wood Carving Camp International Woodcarving Show, Woodblock Printing Workshop and Exhibition

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