Takenaka was born in Motomachi, Yokohama in 1924. Since then, Motomachi had a long history of Western furniture manufacturing and hand-processing techniques, and it was a tradition of Motomachi to deal with upholstery as well as Western furniture. Based on its tradition, it has a large number of interior products imported directly from Europe. German wooden and metal decorations, pottery figurines, wall decorations, picture frames, clocks, photo frames, chandeliers and lamps from all over Europe. They also directly import Christmas market products every year.