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Authentic Japanese Ceramic Tiles
Crafted with Tradition & Innovation

Discover the elegance, durability, and timeless beauty of Japanese ceramic and mosaic tiles — produced by leading manufacturers since 1924, rooted in centuries-old craftsmanship and advanced technology.

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About the Japan Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association

Established in 2000 through the merger of several national tile industry associations, the Japan Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (JCTMA) represents 65 member companies — including 59 official members and 6 supporting members — dedicated to advancing the quality, innovation, and global reach of Japanese ceramic tiles.

Rooted in a legacy that dates back to 1948, the association promotes excellence in production technology, environmental sustainability, design innovation, and international market development.

  • 59 official member companies
  • Over 80 years of collective industry experience
  • Promotes sustainable and recyclable tile solutions
  • Research-driven quality and installation standards
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“Each tile reflects the harmony between human craftsmanship and natural materials.”

A Legacy of Excellence Since 1924

1924 – INAX Begins Tile Innovation

INAX, now part of LIXIL Corporation, starts developing ceramic tiles using traditional Japanese techniques combined with modern engineering.

1930 – Maruman & Marusan Begin Production

Maruman starts crafting original mosaic designs in Kasahara, while Marusan Chemical Industrial begins tile manufacturing under the second generation.

1938 – Nagoya Mosaic Founded

Established in Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, Nagoya Mosaic becomes a pioneer in porcelain tiles using traditional “Mino-style” glazes like Oribe and Shino.

1948 – National Tile Industry Association Formed

Foundation of what would later become the Japan Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association.

1964 – Nitto Co., Ltd. Founded

Launches with Kiso stone flooring, pioneering high-temperature fired granite products.

2000 – JCTMA Established

Merger of three national associations creates the unified Japan Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association.

Trusted Japanese Tile Manufacturers

Our member companies combine centuries-old craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to produce some of the finest ceramic and mosaic tiles in the world.

INAX Tile Collection

LIXIL Corporation (INAX)

Offers traditional and modern tile designs rooted in Japanese aesthetics since 1924. Known for rigorous quality control and refined textures.

  • • Founded: 1924
  • • Specialties: Interior & exterior ceramic tiles
  • • Technology: Advanced glazing & firing processes
Maruman Mosaic Tile

Maruman

Produces original ceramic mosaic tiles in Kasahara, Japan — a town responsible for nearly 90% of domestic tile production.

  • • Founded: 1952
  • • Location: Kasahara, Gifu Prefecture
  • • Specialty: Handcrafted mosaic tiles
Marusan Chemical Tile

Marusan Chemical Industrial Ltd.

Family-owned since 1898, produces ceramic tiles using self-mixed materials and traditional tatara-style methods.

  • • Founded: 1898 (tiles since 1930)
  • • Generations: 4th generation ownership
  • • Specialty: Traditional clay texture preservation
Miki Mosaic Tile

Miki and Company Limited

Over 40 years of expertise in mosaic tile production, exporting globally under the "MIKI MOSAIC" brand.

  • • Founded: 1970s
  • • Export Reach: Worldwide
  • • Specialty: Japanese design & technology
Nagoya Mosaic Tile

Nagoya Mosaic-Tile Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1938 in Tajimi, specializes in porcelain tiles using traditional Mino-style glazes like Oribe and Shino.

  • • Founded: 1938
  • • Glazes: Oribe (green), Shino (white-crazed)
  • • Heritage: Mino-ware ceramics
Nippon Mosaic Tile

Nippon Mosaic Tile Co., Ltd.

Fully integrated manufacturing from raw materials to installation. Known for high originality and custom order capability.

  • • Process: Full vertical integration
  • • Strength: Custom tile solutions
  • • Innovation: High-originality designs
Nittai-Kogyo Tile

Nittai-Kogyo Co., Ltd.

80-year legacy of producing tiles with delicate colors and authentic clay beauty. Focus on human-environment harmony.

  • • Founded: ~1940s
  • • Aesthetic: Natural clay tones
  • • Mission: Enrich architectural design
Nitto Tile

Nitto Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1964 with Kiso stone, now a leader in high-temperature fired granite flooring products.

  • • Founded: 1964
  • • Flagship: Nitto Granite
  • • Philosophy: Harmony of architecture and landscape

Why Choose Japanese Ceramic Tiles?

Unmatched Quality

Rigorous quality control and decades of refinement ensure durability and aesthetic excellence.

Traditional Craftsmanship

Rooted in centuries-old techniques like Mino-ware and tatara-style production.

Global Trust

Trusted by architects and designers worldwide for premium finishes and reliability.

Sustainable & Recyclable

Environmentally responsible production and recyclable materials support green building.

Get in Touch

For more information about Japanese ceramic tiles or to connect with our member manufacturers, please visit the official association website.

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