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Masquespaciopresents its last design for Hikari Yakitori Bar, the second project from thefounders of Nozomi Sushi Bar, located in the same district of Ruzafa in Valenciatwo steps ahead from their actual restaurant. Afterthe big success of Nozomi sushi bar with a waiting list of 2 months, foundersJosé Miguel and Nuria, together with their disciple Clara, decided to continueto study their passion for Japanese food. This time they wanted to introduce atotally new concept through Hikari, Yakitori Bar, traduced literally in askewers bar that as well as his big brother Nozomi carries on the name of ahigh velocity Japanese train. Differently to the previous project the interiordesigned by creative consultancy Masquespacio, has been inspired by thedifferentquarters and alleys of Kabukicho, OmoideYokocho y Hajimeyain Tokyo,where most of the yakitori bars are established. Project name: Hikari, Yakitori bar Design firm: Masquespacio Client: Hikari( Address: CalledelsTomasos 18, 46006 Valencia Design:Masquespacio ( ArtDirector/Designer: Ana Hernández Architect: Paula Pina Architect junior: Jessica Alejos Technicalinvestigation: José Espejo GraphicDesign: Ana García Technical lighting:Onok Lighting Decorative lighting (sculptures & lanterns): Masquespacio, local production Concrete Wall finishes: Viroc Metal grids: Masquespacio, local production Cerrejeira wood: MaderasBlanquer Granite floor: TerrazosFuster Neon signs: Masquespacio, local production Chairs & bar stools: Ondarretta Leather backrests: Original Contract Fabrics &pirography: Masquespacio, local production Construction: Helix