Traditional Skills

Asahi Town, Toyama Prefecture Meeting the Artisans of Japan Vol.3.　Birudan Washi Papermaker, Takakuni Kawahara & Etchū Seto-Yaki Ceramicist, Yō Shakunaga

Shopping for the Finest Japanese Products. No.3. Mukōjima Meugaya. Sumida-ku, Tōkyō

Japan’s Traditional Crafts. Vol. 3. The Chūbu Region – Niigata, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui,

Japan’s Traditional Crafts. Vol.2. The Kantō Region – Tochigi, Ibaraki, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa

Meeting the Artisans of Japan Vol. 01. Hamaji Matsumoto – Okehama Wooden Pails. Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture

Shopping for the Finest Japanese Products No. 5: Kyō Rōsoku Nakamura – Traditional Handmade Candles, Sakyō-ku, Kyōto

Yonematsu Shiono - Tales of People and the Objects They Treasure. Kōshū Inden: Supple deerskin adorned with lacquer patterns.

The Japanese House: The Basic Elements of Traditional Japanese Residential Architecture.

Kamon – Family Crests. The Aristocratic Mark of Pedigree Adopted by Commoners

The Hokkaido Dog. Hunting Dogs of the Icy North. Close-Up on the Japanese Dog ③

Japan World Heritage – Yakushima: The Alps of the Ocean, where primeval forests slumber

Shintō Shrine Basics　What to know before you go—from shrine architecture to how to pray