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Hironobu Kobayashi
The Artist
Hironobu Kobayashi founded the Japanese fragrance house J-Scent in 2015, serving as its house perfumer and composing scents inspired by everyday Japanese sensory experiences — freshly laundered cotton, steamed rice, tatami mats — balancing familiarity with refined simplicity.
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