Shinya YamadaAug 32 minLearning the "Iki" of Edo, Tokyo: The Edo Komon Kimono as a Symbol of "Iki"I have introduced the town of Kagurazaka in Shinjuku Ward and the Kagurazaka Geisha as embodying "Iki" several times in our blog. This...
Shinya YamadaJul 133 minDo You Know About Japan's Ultimate Craftsmen, "A Master of Traditional Craft"?The certification system for "A master of traditional craft" was established in 1974 to expand the demand for traditional crafts and...
Shinya YamadaJul 122 minDo You Know About This Exclusive Tour Offering a Dyeing Experience Guided by a Master of Traditional Craft?A Rare Dyeing Experience Guided Directly by a Master of Traditional Craft Did you know about a precious tour where you can experience...