traditional crafts

Japanese Culture

🌿The Beauty of Mottainai: A Journey Through Japan’s Sustainable Textile Traditions

Explore the Japanese philosophy of mottainai through upcycled kimono, sakiori weaving, and sustainable textile art. A poetic guide for global readers seeking ethical beauty and cultural depth.
Japanese Culture

【Tradition × Pokémon】How Mataro Dolls Are Redefining Japanese Craftsmanship for the Future

🧵 Introduction: The Day Pikachu Wore a KimonoIn a quiet workshop in Ueno, Tokyo, a team of artisans carefully crafts a P...