Ichiyoh Haga lives in Tokyo and began creating miniature art in 1995. His series of Paris storefronts, which he calls “art in a box,” are meticulously crafted in 1/12th scale and have been the subject of numerous exhibitions around the world. He also has written several books and essays on the craft of miniatures. Read more about him and see even more examples of his work on his Web site.
Ichiyoh writes:
“This is a joint work produced together with my friend Mr.Shyungo Yazawa. He produced the figure, while all the other structures such as the door and the wall by myself. To date, this is the only work I have done in this unusual 1/6th scale.”