Takenobu Igarashi is the designer behind the Big Clock of Stars which hangs on the outer wall of Sapporo Station in Hokkaido Japan since 2003 and has also designed another clock on both east and west concourses of the same station. This clock was introduced with its design direction based on the clocks. The clock has a beautifully designed dial with original number types and its clock numbers half below are especially designed in a way for easy reading from the ground. Its frame is made with aluminum sand casting and lathing. The distance between its dial and glass is minimized.

TAKATA Lemnos Inc. was founded in 1947 as a brass casting manufacturing industry in Takaoka-city, Japan and Lemnos launched out into the full-scale business trade with Seiko Clock Co., Ltd. since 1966. Lemnos entered into the development for the original planning from late 1980. In recent years, Lemnos also have been given high priority to develop interior accessories making full use of traditional techniques by the founding manufacturer and it always focuses the minds on the development for the new Lemnos products in the new market. The products are made carefully by craftsmen finely honed skillful techniques in Japan.

TAKATA Lemnos Inc. was founded in 1947 as a brass casting manufacturing industry in Takaoka-city, Toyama Prefecture, Japan and Lemnos launched out into the full-scale business trade with Seiko Clock Co., Ltd. since 1966. Lemnos entered into the development for the original planning from late 1980 and “Lemnos Brand” recognized as the global design clock by a masterpiece “HOLA” designed by Kazuo KAWASAKI which released in 1989. Afterwards, Lemnos made a lot of projects with well-known designers who took in active in Japan and overseas such as Riki WATANABE, Kazuo KAWASAKI, Shin AZUMI, Tomoko AZUMI, Kanae TSUKAMOTO etc. and Lemnos made announcement of their fine works abounding in artistry and prominent designs. The brand products are now highly praised from the design shops and the interior shops all over the world. In recent years, Lemnos also have been given high priority to develop interior accessories making full use of traditional techniques by the founding manufacturer and it always focuses the minds on the development for the new Lemnos products in the new market. The products are made carefully by craftsmen finely honed skillful techniques in Japan. They surely bring out the attractiveness of the materials to the maximum and create fine products not being influenced on the fashion trend accordingly. Lemnos definitely would like to be innovative and continuously propose the beauty lasts forever.