---
title: "Akari Ya2"
url: "https://vizzzio.com/product/akari-ya2-table-lamp-vitra/"
description: "Akari table lamp: handmade from traditional washi paper, weightless luminosity, serves both functional and social purposes."
date: 2025-03-09
modified: 2025-06-18
language: en-US
type: product
product_brand: ["Vitra"]
product_cat: ["Table lamps"]
product_tag: ["Desk lamps", "Japanese Paper table lamps", "Modern table lamps"]
pa_collection: ["Akari light sculptures"]
pa_designer: ["Isamu Noguchi"]
availability: "On backorder"
brand: "Vitra"
---

# Akari Ya2

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## Blog

table lamp

SKU: Categories: [Table lamps](https://vizzzio.com/product-category/interior-lighting/table-lamps/)On order: 16/18 weeks

##### About Blog

Illuminate your space with the exquisite Akari Ya2 table lamp, a masterpiece from the Akari light sculptures collection designed by the renowned Isamu Noguchi. Crafted with Japanese paper, this modern lamp exudes elegance and sophistication, adding a touch of style to any room. The direct-indirect light emitted by the Akari Ya2 creates a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Isamu Noguchi’s artistic vision shines through in the Akari Light Sculptures, showcasing his mastery of form and function. The name ‘akari’ itself, meaning light in Japanese, captures the essence of these luminaires – illuminating both the space and the soul. Each Akari lamp is meticulously handmade by skilled artisans in Gifu, Japan, using traditional techniques and materials.

The Akari Ya2 table lamp is a true work of art, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design. The delicate washi paper shade is carefully applied to a bamboo frame, creating a lightweight and ethereal structure that radiates beauty. Whether placed on a bedside table, desk, or sideboard, the Akari Ya2 is sure to be a focal point in any interior setting.

Transform your space with the timeless elegance of the Akari Ya2 table lamp. Bring a touch of Japanese craftsmanship and Noguchi’s artistic flair into your home. Request the price of this exceptional piece today and elevate your interior design to new heights with the Akari Ya2 table lamp.

Tags: [Desk lamps](https://vizzzio.com/product-tag/desk-lamps/), [Japanese Paper table lamps](https://vizzzio.com/product-tag/japanese-paper-table-lamps/), [Modern table lamps](https://vizzzio.com/product-tag/modern-table-lamps/)

### Attributtes:

| Collection | [Akari light sculptures](https://vizzzio.com/collection/akari-light-sculptures/) |
| --- | --- |
| Designer | [Isamu Noguchi](https://vizzzio.com/designer/isamu-noguchi/) |
| Product year | 1951 |
| Style | Modern |
| Materials | Japanese Paper |
| Country | Switzerland |

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