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About Chikako, the owner of SakuraDropStudio
Chikako is an Illinois-based jewelry designer and crafter. She was born in Japan and was influenced by her grandfather, a tailor, and her mother, who designed intricate summer dresses for Chikako to wear.

Chikako has been making jewelry since she was 10 years old. For many years she ran a jewelry business with her cousin in central Japan, where she specialized in making bead jewelry. She has been making jewelry in America for the last 15 years, where she has be