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Hariya Kinuyo: Soft in Form, Powerful Beneath
Meet maki-e artist Kinuyo Hariya and discover the story behind her maneki neko, made from lacquer and gold.
The Charm of Onsen: Japan’s Hot Springs
Explore Japan’s onsen culture, its deep ties to traditional crafts, and learn how these warm, healing aesthetics came to life.
Layered Beauty: Yamanaka Lacquerware Bowls for a Japanese Breakfast
Discover the layered beauty of a Japanese breakfast table with Yamanaka lacquerware. Featuring oryoki bowls, bamboo basketry coasters, and more.
Tanabata, commemorates the romantic tale of Orihime and Hikoboshi, a couple separated by the Milky Way who are allowed to meet just once a year.
Using Lacquerware Bento Boxes at Home
Learn how to use lacquerware bento boxes at home with packing tips, authentic meal ideas, and styling advice.
The harvest of buckwheat comes twice a year in Japan, summer and autumn. And after each harvest, soba made with freshly harvested buckwheat called "Shin soba."
A Japanese Style Breakfast with Yamanaka Lacquerware and Tobe Ware
Try a Japanese style breakfast with these authentic Yamanaka lacquerware items and Tobe ware plates.
The process of lacquer coating is roughly divided into three different processes; base coating, middle coating and then applying the finishing coat.
"Kiji-shi", Woodturning Craftsmen of Yamanaka Lacquerware
Meet the woodturning masters of Yamanaka lacquerware and how they craft elegant pieces that show the beauty of wood.
“Arabiki-shi” Rough Grinder Craftsmen of Yamanaka Lacquerware
A number of craftsmen take part in the making of a single Yamanaka lacquerware product. We were able to visit several workshops of Yamanaka lacquerware production.
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