Crafts

Nishinouchi Washi

Nishinouchi Washi (西ノ内和紙) is a washi produced in Hitachiomiya, Ibaraki Prefec...

July 01, 2026

Ogatsu Suzuri

Ogatsu Suzuri (雄勝硯) is a stationery craft — specifically an inkstone — produc...

July 01, 2026

Nagoya Yuzen

Discover Nagoya Yuzen, a refined Aichi dyeing tradition known for restrained ...

June 29, 2026

Kyo Butsudan

Kyo Butsudan (京仏壇) is a Buddhist altar produced in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture. E...

June 29, 2026

Edo Sashimono

Edo Sashimono (江戸指物) is a woodwork craft produced in Tokyo, designated as a T...

June 29, 2026

Iwatsuki Ningyo

Iwatsuki Ningyo (岩槻人形) is a category of dressed dolls produced in Iwatsuki Wa...

June 29, 2026

Edo Sensu

Edo Sensu (江戸扇子) is a category of traditional folding fan produced in Tokyo. ...

June 29, 2026

Kyo Kanamono

Kyo Kanamono (京金物) is a category of metalwork produced in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefec...

June 29, 2026

Echizen Shikki

Echizen Shikki (越前漆器) is a lacquerware produced in the Kawada district of Sab...

June 29, 2026