Sori Yanagi, a renowned Japanese product designer, made a significant impact during Japan's post-World War II high-growth era. He became an emblematic figure of Japanese modern design, seamlessly blending simplicity, practicality, and elements of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. In 1974, he introduced his iconic kitchen product design series, starting with stainless cutlery and expanding to include kettles, pans, and bowls. His exceptional furniture designs have been showcased in the prestigious Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).