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September 20, 2016 /
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Mitsutoshi&Tomoko Takesue
[Mitsutoshi Takesue]
Organ co-owner. Born in 1949 in Hakata.
In the seventies he played with the band "Budobatake" and lived life day by day in Tokyo. In the eighties he came back to Fukuoka and worked for Tower Records KBC. Aiming at "furniture's music", together with the band Flat Face, he released records with the label MIDI. After the bursting of the bubble economy, he felt he had nothing but his home, and he started the interior shop "Organ" inside his house. Together with designers based in Fukuoka, he launched ENOUGH, ZINE, and other publications, promoting "lifestyle with shoes on".
[Tomoko Takesue]
Co-owner of Organ. Born in Yamaguchi Pref. in 1974.
After university, following her interests, she worked in furniture shops and cinemas. Then, from 1999 she started working at Organ. Her motto is traveling in Japan and abroad to find things that attract people, without any border, no matter whether famous or not. Recently she's putting her efforts introducing jewelry brands like "KO" and "Monica Castiglioni".
