Overview: Ultra-realistic models that could be mistaken for the real thing. Many designs such as models and dioramas take enormous time, energy, and a diverse skillset to complete. The 19th-century japonisme trend was inspired by the meticulous detail of artisans crafting super-realistic recreations. Art Director Takanori Aiba is in the studio to explore the meticulous detail and jaw-dropping realism in designs ranging from traditional crafts to contemporary spaces.