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Issey Miyake

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Also known as Issei Miyake, Miyake Kazunaru

Japanese fashion designer (1938−2022)

OverviewAI-generated

Issey Miyake was born on 22 April 1938 and was recorded as active in the year 2016. His name appears in kana as みやけ いっせい. His eponymous company, ISSEY MIYAKE INC., maintained an official website presenting the brand's concept, news, collections, looks, items, store information, company information and recruitment information to the public at large. Miyake, whose company carried his own name, died on 5 August 2022.

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Key facts

Born
Kazunaru Miyake , ( 1938-04-22 ) 22 April 1938, Hiroshima , Empire of Japan
Died
5 August 2022 (2022-08-05) (aged 84), Tokyo, Japan
Education
Tama Art University
Notable work
Pleats, Please Bao Bao bags L'eau d'Issey
Awards
Praemium Imperiale

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Official website

ISSEY MIYAKE INC.|公式サイト – isseymiyake.com

株式会社イッセイミヤケ/ISSEY MIYAKE INC.の公式サイト・オンラインストア。すべてのブランドのコンセプト、ニュース、ルック、アイテム、コレクション、店舗検索、企業情報、採用情報などのオフィシャル情報をご覧いただけます。

isseymiyake.com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Empire of Japan
Place of birth
Hiroshima
Place of death
Tokyo
Occupation
perfumer
Languages spoken
Japanese
Field of work
fashion design
Official website
www.isseymiyake.com
Image
Issey Miyake Tokyo 2016.jpg
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Commons category
Issey Miyake
date of birth
1938-04-22
name in native language
三宅 一生
has works in the collection
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
name in kana
みやけ いっせい
floruit
2016-01-01
date of death
2022-08-05
manner of death
natural causes
birth name
三宅 一生
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Encyclopedic overview

Issey Miyake (Japanese: 三宅 一生, Hepburn: Miyake Issei; [mijake iꜜsseː] 22 April 1938 – 5 August 2022) was a Japanese fashion designer. He was known for his technology-driven clothing designs, notably the Pleats, Please line, exhibitions and fragrances such as L'eau d'Issey.

Early life and education

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Issey Miyake” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.