Stories
Traditional Japanese crafts have a history spanning thousands of years, and presence of century old company is not rare . Suigenkyo is committed to providing not only products, but also the history of each craft, so that people can enjoy Japanese crafts for a long year. Each craftsman has his or her own story, and their philosophy of their life and craftsmanship. We have interviewed these craftspeople in order to bring our customers closer to their crafts. We have interviewed people from all walks of life, including heirs to family businesses that have been passed down through the centuries, and people who have entered the craftsmanship world from a different life of making things, as if they were giving us life advice. We hope that you enjoy our articles and it causes your interest in traditional crafts!
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Flower Vase for Living Room – Discover Handcrafted Elegance
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【Mino-ware】The path from Mino Province to becoming a ceramic with global scale
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【Edo Hand-Painted Paper Lantern】Ancient Japanese sophistication through lights and letters
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【Tokyo Umbrella】The most powerful item that makes you look forward to rainy days
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【Tokyo Silverware】The best of Japanese silver products
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【Boshu Uchiwa】Lightweight and easy to hold, a traditional Japanese summer custom.
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【Iga-Kumihimo】An all-purpose tool born in a Ninja Village
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【Sakai Uchihamono】A Product born in the Land of Samurai
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【Toyohashi-Fude】Toyohashi Fude Supporting the Brush Industry in the Heart of Japan
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【Eco-Friendly Paper Box / Omi-Ikkanbari】Versatile craft born in Omi that can be used anywhere
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【Owari Cloisonne】Jewelry Shines from the Heart of Japan
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【Sanshu-Gawara】The demon that continues to protect the house with the roof tiles.
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【Furoshiki cloth】Made in Japan! A Useful Cloth that can Wrap Anything
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【Kyo-Dolls】Best Quality Dress-Up Dolls
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【Sanada-Himo】A 6mm Cord saves Lives.
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【Nara Ink / Nara-Sumi】 Enjoy Japan with a Black Scent
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【Shigaraki-Ware】Shigaraki Ware that blends in and fits in with Daily Life
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【Kyoto Bow / Kyo-Yumi】Kyoto Bow attracts Attention From Kyudo Enthusiast around the World
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【Kiyomizu-Ware】 Traditional Handicrafts of Kyoto with a History of more than 400 Years
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【Kyo-Hyogu】Tableware used as Meditation
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【Kyo-Yuzen】Kyo-Yuzen is not Only for Kimono
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【Kyo-Kuromontsuki Zome】Kyoto Black Specialist
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【Kyoto Tatami】Kyoto Tatami connects the World
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【Kyoto Tile / Kyo-Gawara】 Continuous Evolution of Kyoto Tile