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Traditional Motif: Crane
How have you been? Today’s post is a little different in tone… Last week, I returned to my family home in Morioka to help整理 things. The photo shows my parents’ house—about 35 years old, and at the time, it had a slightly modern feel. I... -
Traditional Pattern: Shippo Tsunagi (Interlocking Circles)
How have you been? As I continue learning about traditional Japanese patterns, I would like to share them with you little by little.Today, I would like to introduce the following pattern: Shippo Tsunagi (Interlocking Circles) Many of you... -
Experiencing Traditional Patterns with Kyo-Karakami: Making a Goshuin Book
Hello, how are you? Recently, I’ve been sharing stories about traditional Japanese patterns.By chance, I came across an experience called“Making a Goshuin book using 100-year-old woodblocks at a Kyo-Karakami workshop.” And before I knew ... -
Traditional Pattern: Asanoha (Hemp Leaf Pattern)
Hello, how are you? As I continue learning about traditional Japanese patterns,I would love to share them with you as well. This time, I would like to introduce the following pattern: Asanoha (Hemp Leaf Pattern) You may have seen this pa... -
Encountering “KATAGAMI Style”
KATAGAMI Style: The Japanese Design the World Fell in Love With I believe it was around 2012 when I first discovered this world. One day, I happened to pass by the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum,where I noticed a poster for an exhibition ti... -
Traditional Pattern: Seigaiha (Blue Ocean Waves)
First, I would like to introduce the following traditional pattern: Seigaiha (Blue Ocean Waves) The pattern on the tie worn by Sota (my cat model)is called Seigaiha. Characteristics of the Pattern Seigaiha represents waves,depicted as ov...
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