'Migratale x Tetoito' Collaboration Project 'ucca' is Finally Launched!
Seibundo Shinkosha's 'Migratale' and handmade site 'Tetoito' launched 'ucca', a groundbreaking craft book project. It features works selected through public open calls, allowing creators to publish what they truly want with the support of a professional editorial team.
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Knitting sparked a boom in 2024, primarily among young people influenced by idols.
Posts by celebrities on social media have further expanded the boom, and now the entire handmade industry is experiencing a surge in excitement. In addition to the heightened sense of self-efficacy that comes from making things, it seems to be spreading as a joy of expressing oneself.
While the number of people who want their works to be seen is increasing, so is the number of creators who want to publish their own books, but the reality is that fulfilling this is quite a narrow gate.
### A Publisher and a Handmade Site Join Forces to Create Opportunities for Creators to Publish in Craft Books
Therefore, Seibundo Shinkosha's 'Migratale' and the handmade recording site 'Tetoito' collaborated to plan a craft book where creators can publish works they truly want to make, unlike conventional practical craft books.
Furthermore, by holding open calls, they provide equal opportunities to all creators, and have realized an industry-first craft book where the selection and page creation are handled by a professional editorial team that has worked on numerous craft books.
### An Editorial Team of Editors, Designers, and Photographers Brings Out the Appeal
For the editors, designers, and photographers as well, selecting creators from among the applicants and showing their works in the most attractive way has become a new form of book-making that 'pursues expression'. At the open call stage, the members and profiles of the editorial team are introduced.
Posts by celebrities on social media have further expanded the boom, and now the entire handmade industry is experiencing a surge in excitement. In addition to the heightened sense of self-efficacy that comes from making things, it seems to be spreading as a joy of expressing oneself.
While the number of people who want their works to be seen is increasing, so is the number of creators who want to publish their own books, but the reality is that fulfilling this is quite a narrow gate.
### A Publisher and a Handmade Site Join Forces to Create Opportunities for Creators to Publish in Craft Books
Therefore, Seibundo Shinkosha's 'Migratale' and the handmade recording site 'Tetoito' collaborated to plan a craft book where creators can publish works they truly want to make, unlike conventional practical craft books.
Furthermore, by holding open calls, they provide equal opportunities to all creators, and have realized an industry-first craft book where the selection and page creation are handled by a professional editorial team that has worked on numerous craft books.
### An Editorial Team of Editors, Designers, and Photographers Brings Out the Appeal
For the editors, designers, and photographers as well, selecting creators from among the applicants and showing their works in the most attractive way has become a new form of book-making that 'pursues expression'. At the open call stage, the members and profiles of the editorial team are introduced.