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1952年8月21日生まれ／埼玉県春日部市在住
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- Representative of ROBOT ARTData of Birth: Aug 21, 1952/Address: Kasukabe city, Saitama
“ブリキ三兄弟”で名を馳せたブリキ玩具メーカー・メタルハウス（旧マルミヤ工業）の三男として、ブリキおもちゃの開発に携わる。その後独立し、ブリキ玩具工房・ロボットアートを主宰。ブリキ玩具の試作、修理を一人でこなしながら、ブリキおもちゃの魅力を今に伝えている。
He was born as the third son in the family who runs Metal House (previous Marumiya Industries), the tin toy maker which was renown for “Tin Brothers” and grown up to develop tin toys. He moved on to set up and represents his own atelier, Robot Art. As evangelist of tin toys, he does the all, from prototyping to repairing.
日本でも有数の修復技術をもち、海外コレクターからも修理依頼が来るという宮澤さん。かつては開発試作技師として、日本のブリキ産業を牽引した職人の一人だ。斜陽の時代を迎え、それでもブリキ玩具に人生を捧げる達人の想いとは？
Mr. Miyazwa is one of the experts in Japan. His techniques are so excellent that foreign collectors ask him to repair their treasures. Used to be top design engineer who the industry owed much, what is on his mind now? As he still is giving all his life to tin toys which have become things of the past.
修理中のブリキロボット。ちなみに宮澤さん、ロボットへの思い入れが強く、これまで数々のロボット型ブリキ玩具を開発している。
Tin robot in repair. Robots are the toy Mr. Miyazawa put his strongest passion into. He has given birth to a lot of classics in this genre.
これまで数百種にもおよぶ修理を行ってきた宮澤さんの“魔法の手”にかかれば、どんなに古いおもちゃでも見事に復活する。
His magical hands revive all the toys no matter old they may be. Hundreds of different models have been repaired by him.
宮澤さんが開発協力した大阪ブリキ玩具資料室の鉄人28号No.5。鉄人ブーム時代を過ごした年代の方々にはたまらない一品だ。
Gigantor, No. 5 by Osaka Tin Toy Institute. Which Mr. Miyazawa give his hands to its development. People cannot resist who experienced its boom at their youth.
