Ainu crafts have finally been recognised by the government
Recently Hokkaido traditional crafts have finally been recognised by the government. Nibutani Ita – the flat, shallow wooden bowls traditionally from the …
History of Oobori Soma Pottery
Obori Soma ware is the general name of pottery that has been produced throughout Namie-cho, Futaba-gun, Fukushima Prefecture for 300 years from the Genroku …
Concept of the Charity Exhibition
The charity exhibition at GOJYUAN, Japanese traditional inn, successfully finished. We are so impress many people came and showed interesting our event. …
Our Ancestors Know Japanese Quality
Japanese hand manufacturing products has a long history. There are still people who have continued producing it historically. And there are the “production areas” …
Traditional Usage of Uchiwa, Japanese Fan
The Japanese fan was used as the tool of making the cool air in summer in Japan from old days. It’s used as …
The Beautiful and Strong Craft, Akita Cedar Pail & Barrel
The feature of the beautiful and strong traditional craft, Akita Sugi Oke & Taru, Akita Cedar pail & barrel, is made from …
The Soul in It Revives As Other Products
The Ohbori Soma ware is a traditional craft in Namie city in Fukushima. It had been inherited for 300 years. However, around …
History of Kokeshi Doll
These days Kokoeshi doll is designed super modern and cute! However, I would like to introduce traditional style one with history. In …