{"title":"Keisuke Serizawa","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKeisuke Serizawa was a Japanese dyeing craftsman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBased on the techniques of traditional crafts such as Edo Komon and Ise Japanese paper, he created original Japanese-style works.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"100cm-cotton-furoshiki-keisuke-serizawa-3-patterns","title":"100cm Cotton Furoshiki - Keisuke Serizawa 3 Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese cotton Fabric Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth Keisuke Serizawa \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics of the product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial : Cotton 100%\u003cbr\u003eSize : 100cm × 100cm\u003cbr\u003ePattern : Aesop’s Fables, Ogawa village, The word \"wind\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Kyoto, JAPAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatterns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeisuke Serizawa was a Japanese dyeing craftsman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the techniques of traditional crafts such as Edo Komon and Ise Japanese paper, he created original Japanese-style works.\u003cbr\u003eHe developed the technique of stencil dyeing, certified as an intangible cultural heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeisuke Serizawa is a renowned \u003c\/span\u003erepresentative Japanese craftsman in the world.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAesop’s Fables : Aesop was an ancient Greek storyteller and fabulist. Aesop's works were translated into Japanese during the Muromachi period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOgawa village : Ogawa is a village in Saitama prefecture, called \"Little Kyoto\" for its tradional industries, such as Japanese craft paper, sake breweries, and silk fabric, and so on. \u003cspan\u003eOgawa Japanese paper dates back to 1300 years ago. It's registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage as \"Japanese handmade paper technology\".\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe word \"wind\" : representing the Japanese kanji for \"wind\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory and uses of furoshiki \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Japan, wrapping cloths (known as furoshiki) are a tradition.\u003cbr\u003eThey are a fabulous, eco-friendly way of wrapping objects including and wine bottles, clothes \u0026amp; gifts. 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You can use it as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea gift wrapping;\u003cbr\u003ea bag for shopping;\u003cbr\u003ea handbag decoration;\u003cbr\u003ea picnic hamper;\u003cbr\u003ea tablecloth;\u003cbr\u003ea household decor;\u003cbr\u003ea scarf, belt or bandana;\u003cbr\u003ea way of wrapping clothes when travelling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our store, there are many patterns you can choose, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e※ The color may differ from the actual one depending on the coloration condition of the monitor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore about furoshiki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kyoto-asahiya.com\/blogs\/news\/tagged\/wrapping\" title=\"Furoshiki wrapping - Kyoto Asahiya\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArticles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLp-wn3UtauOkDSXlVLuuyq-A6O-CZSbkK\" title=\"Furoshiki wrapping video - Kyoto Asahiya\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVideos\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges.These charges are the buyer's responsibility.\u003cbr\u003ePlease check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding\/buying.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"京都あさひ屋","offers":[{"title":"Japanese sentence","offer_id":34989310607498,"sku":"13-8911-45","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Heart","offer_id":34989310705802,"sku":"13-8914-50","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cloth characters","offer_id":34989310738570,"sku":"13-8915-01","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pleasure","offer_id":34989310771338,"sku":"13-8916-65","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Aesop's Fables","offer_id":39267524903050,"sku":"13-8917-87","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Animals and plants","offer_id":34989310673034,"sku":"13-8913-87","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8860\/1994\/files\/furosiki01.png?v=1735270746"},{"product_id":"cotton-drawstring-bag-pouch-keisuke-serizawa-3-patterns","title":"Cotton Drawstring bag Pouch - Keisuke Serizawa 3 Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Drawstring bag Pouch Cotton Fabric Keisuke Serizawa Craft Artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics of the product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial : Cotton 100%\u003cbr\u003eSize : 19cm×22.5cm\u003cbr\u003eColor : White, Green, Beige\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Kyoto, JAPAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawstring bag is great to store your jewelry, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecosmetics, accessories, stationery \u003c\/span\u003eand other small items. 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One furoshiki cloth can be used as : \u003cbr\u003ea gift wrapping;\u003cbr\u003ea bag for shopping\u003cbr\u003ea handbag decoration;\u003cbr\u003ea picnic hamper\u003cbr\u003ea tablecloth\u003cbr\u003ea household decor\u003cbr\u003ea scarf, belt or bandana\u003cbr\u003ea way of wrapping clothes when travelling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our store, there are many patterns you can choose, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※ The color may differ from the actual one depending on the coloration condition of the monitor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore about furoshiki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Furoshiki wrapping - Kyoto Asahiya\" href=\"https:\/\/kyoto-asahiya.com\/blogs\/news\/tagged\/wrapping\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArticles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Furoshiki wrapping video - Kyoto Asahiya\" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLp-wn3UtauOkDSXlVLuuyq-A6O-CZSbkK\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVideos\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges.These charges are the buyer's responsibility.\u003cbr\u003ePlease check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding\/buying.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"京都あさひ屋","offers":[{"title":"Cloth characters","offer_id":47705855230090,"sku":"13-8952-01","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Japanese Sentence","offer_id":47705855361162,"sku":"13-8953-45","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8860\/1994\/files\/13-8941_2000px.jpg?v=1771382580"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8860\/1994\/collections\/DSC_0122.jpg?v=1686636330","url":"https:\/\/kyoto-asahiya.com\/collections\/keisuke-serizawa\/japanese_tradition.oembed","provider":"京都あさひ屋－Kyoto Asahiya","version":"1.0","type":"link"}