A netsuke is a small, carved, wooden figurine that was traditionally used in Japan to fasten a kimono sash, or obi, in place. Netsuke evolved
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Urushi is a type of lacquer that is made from the sap of the urushi tree. The sap is collected and then boiled down to
There are many traditional Japanese crafts that are still practiced today. These crafts are unique to Japan and are often passed down through families. Some
There are many different ways to make a Japanese lantern, but the most common type is made from washi paper and a bamboo skewer. To