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The unparalleled mastery of manipulating the wo...
-Kinpakuoshi- Gold leaf guilding, a time-honored traditional craft of Kyoto that has endured for a thousand years since the Kamakura period, is a testament to the city's rich heritage. Artisans...
The unparalleled mastery of manipulating the wo...
-Kinpakuoshi- Gold leaf guilding, a time-honored traditional craft of Kyoto that has endured for a thousand years since the Kamakura period, is a testament to the city's rich heritage. Artisans...
- Kyo Karakami - the time-honored technique of ...
Karakami is an exquisite manifestation of Japanese artistic tradition which is developped in Kyoto, where skilled artisans meticulously craft decorative paper using the time-honored technique of woodblock printing. This refined...
- Kyo Karakami - the time-honored technique of ...
Karakami is an exquisite manifestation of Japanese artistic tradition which is developped in Kyoto, where skilled artisans meticulously craft decorative paper using the time-honored technique of woodblock printing. This refined...
Unfolding the Splendor: Ozu Washi - A Tale of A...
Ozu Washi, renowned for its unparalleled quality, has elevated its reputation to become Japan's foremost paper of exceptional acclaim, a meticulously handcrafted Japanese paper, originates from Uchiko-cho, Ozu City, in...
Unfolding the Splendor: Ozu Washi - A Tale of A...
Ozu Washi, renowned for its unparalleled quality, has elevated its reputation to become Japan's foremost paper of exceptional acclaim, a meticulously handcrafted Japanese paper, originates from Uchiko-cho, Ozu City, in...
Kanoko Shibori, incroyable dye tie technic of K...
京鹿の子絞（きょうかのこしぼり）is a dyed textile produced throughout Kyoto Prefecture. It is a dyeing technique where fabric is tied with thread to create patterns, with the tied sections remaining white and uncolored....
Kanoko Shibori, incroyable dye tie technic of K...
京鹿の子絞（きょうかのこしぼり）is a dyed textile produced throughout Kyoto Prefecture. It is a dyeing technique where fabric is tied with thread to create patterns, with the tied sections remaining white and uncolored....
The official warrant of the Imperial Household ...
In 1622, a kiln for the exclusive use of the feudal lord (daimyõ) of Hirado Domain was established in Mikawachi, as a purveyor to the Hirado domain. One of the Korean potters who worked at this kiln...
The official warrant of the Imperial Household ...
In 1622, a kiln for the exclusive use of the feudal lord (daimyõ) of Hirado Domain was established in Mikawachi, as a purveyor to the Hirado domain. One of the Korean potters who worked at this kiln...
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, Sekishu Wa...
Sekishu Washi is a type of traditional Japanese paper that has been made in the western region of Shimane Prefecture for over a thousand years. The paper is made using...
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, Sekishu Wa...
Sekishu Washi is a type of traditional Japanese paper that has been made in the western region of Shimane Prefecture for over a thousand years. The paper is made using...