Tsutsugaki is a type of "norioki" (glue placement), in which a metal nozzle (tube tip) is attached to the end...

Fukusa (kake fukusa and wrapping fukusa) from the Meiji period were cloth products that evolved as symbols of everyday gift-giving...

▸ Overview A technique in which gold, silver, colored, or other metallic foil is applied to washi paper or other...

🏯 History of Nishijin-ori   1. Origin: Heian Period (794~) In 794, when the capital was moved to Heian-kyo, the...

Kurume Kasuri is a traditional Japanese kasuri fabric produced mainly in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Its characteristic is the kasuri...

Japan's kimono culture is supported by many advanced and delicate traditional techniques, but in recent years many of these are...

The traditional technique of making lacquer thread is on the verge of being lost and has not been passed down....