10 results for Crafts
Marugame Uchiwa Fan Fuufu Izumi Shikibu of the 100 Poets
These uchiwa fans, which maintain a tradition while elegantly producing a breeze, feature thin, loosely woven cloth over a bamboo frame. Their transparent appearance is refreshing and beautiful, and they will be a wonderful item whether in your hand or at rest.
Marugame Uchiwa Fan Persimmon 1 Million Ryou
The classic "shibu uchiwa" ("persimmon fan"). Features fortuitous painted designs: the Mallet of Luck and the characters for "one million ryou" (the ryou was an ancient Japanese coin).
Kagawa Prefecture, Marugame Uchiwa Fan, Rakusui
A traditional craft using special Japanese paper from the Tosa area. This paper is made by adding a high quantity of glue during the paper-making process, then dropping atomized water onto it to create small holes while it is still wet. This paper has a uniquely beautiful pattern, and just looking at its texture is cooling. Display the 5 color variations in a line, and you can enjoy a wonderful color gradation.
Cherry blossoms and beautiful Japanese women. An item also popular as a souvenir.
Marugame Uchiwa Fan Refinement, Princesses
A glorious aristocratic mansion scene, reminiscent of the Japanese story "The Tale of Genji." The colorful hues make a strong impression.
Marugame Uchiwa Fan Fire Seals
Features designs used by the Edo-era firefighters to mark the scene of a fire, on a background of Japanese characters in the style in which they were written on Edo-era advertisements. An item with a traditional chic design that is still stylish today.
Features paintings of Kabuki, a traditional Japanese theatre form. The bold designs make an impact, and will also be nice displayed as an ornament.
A work featuring images from 100 Japanese poems (these famous images are used in traditional Japanese decks of cards). In 3 color variations that let you enjoy the arrangements of the exquisite colors.
An item rare today, with a strong contrast from the deep indigo colors and hand-printed (in the Hanga style) shrimp and crab designs that produce a special texture. Not only a practical uchiwa fan, but also as an esteemed work of art.
Marugame Uchiwa Fan Dragonflies
A dragonfly pattern with a three-dimensional feel is printed in red on the black background. A stylish item in imitation of the traditional prints of the city of Kofu in Yamanashi Prefecture.
1-16, Minamikyuhojimachi 2 chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0058, JAPAN