An Abundant, Natural Lifestyle with Seto Ware

There’s something comforting about being surrounded by organic and natural objects

April 10, 2019
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Kurashiki Hanpu: Everything Starts With a Blank Canvas

Kurashiki Hanpu: Everything Starts With a Blank Canvas

The port city of Kurashiki is Japan’s leading producer of hanpu

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Sekishu Washi: Locally Grown and Hand Crafted

Sekishu Washi: Locally Grown and Hand Crafted

In the western region of Shimane Prefecture, four families continue to uphold a 1300-year-old legacy of hand-made Japanese paper.

March 20, 2019
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The History and Tradition of Seto Ware Sparks Innovation

The History and Tradition of Seto Ware Sparks Innovation

Upon arrival in Seto, a city in Aichi Prefecture

March 20, 2019
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Gunma Silk: A Hidden Gem in the Mountains

Gunma Silk: A Hidden Gem in the Mountains

The value of Gunma’s silk is not only in the product itself, but also the rich history of the industry.

March 16, 2019
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Kishu Lacquerware: Layers of History, Nature, and Tradition

Kishu Lacquerware: Layers of History, Nature, and Tradition

Bringing together nature’s gifts and Kishu’s long history.

March 16, 2019
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A Japancrafted Life– Videos Selection 2018

A Japancrafted Life– Videos Selection 2018

These are selected Videos dedicated to this year by editorial team!

March 6, 2019
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Mishima: Weaving Together Tradition and Community

Mishima: Weaving Together Tradition and Community

As the wonderfully retro Tadami Line train winds between forests and bridges...

January 24, 2019
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