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Kai’s Seki Magoroku Japanese kitchen knife. All series on Amazon.com

  Kai’s kitchen knife Seki Magoroku   Kai Seki Magoroku Damascus Gyutou Chef Knife 180mm (AE-5204)   The history of the cutlery in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture began in Kamakura Period (1185-1333). And the Seki’s blacksmiths made many celebrated Japanese swords.     Especially, the sharpness and beauty of the sword “Seki Magoroku” (関孫六) surpassed the rest. 

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Traditional Japanese paper lanterns for your life

Traditional Japanese lanterns for your life and events Until the Meiji Period (1868-1912) when the Western culture flowed into Japan, one of the lights that illuminated the night of the country was the Japanese lanterns (chochin).     Sponsored Links   And still, it is an indispensable lighting for the traditional festivals and the shops of Japanese restaurants.

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10 wonderful Japanese curtains (noren)

Recommended 10 Japanese door curtains you can buy online on Amazon <img width=”500″ height=”500″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/51AhS3RyzlL-1.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/51AhS3RyzlL-1.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/51AhS3RyzlL-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/51AhS3RyzlL-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/51AhS3RyzlL-1.jpg?resize=250%2C250&amp;ssl=1 250w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/51AhS3RyzlL-1.jpg?resize=174%2C174&amp;ssl=1 174w” sizes=”(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px” /> There are quite a variety of ways to use noren in the room. For example, partitioning space, substituting for a door, lightly shielding light, and hanging as a

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Japanese paper (washi paper):handmade, tapes, chiyogami and yuzen

Traditional Japanese paper and the products In 2014, “Washi (Japanese paper), the art of papermaking of washi” was registered as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage.   Washi with a unique touch and warmth has been strongly linked with the formation of Japanese culture and contributed to the artworks such as paintings and calligraphy.   Especially,

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Myoo(Vidyā-rāja) of Japanese Buddha statue

Unlike other Buddha statue, Myoo express rage on the face. Because the gods follow the order of Dainichi-nyorai to make people who deny Buddhism submit and believe in. In addition to the expression, they have dynamic power with a roaring fire and various weapons. Sponsored Links   As the connection to Dainichi-nyorai, we can’t find the position

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