The traditional craft of hand-making paper, or Washi, is practised in three communities in Japan. The paper is made from fibres of the paper mulberry and used for letter writing and books, but also to ...
Styles, all the while, range from clean-lined and modern to refined and traditional. “We have vast archives of ideas and influences,” says president and CEO Sandra Stangl of the mix ...
Japan--Katsunori Suzuki is one of a few craftsmen in Japan still producing cast iron cookware by hand using laborious traditional techniques. The president of the 172-year-old foundry where he ...
If you’re a woodworker, you know the value of a good hand plane. A stout model will last a lifetime if properly cared for. [Process X] has now taken us behind the scenes of a Japanese factory ...
Award ceremony for 2021 Japan Traditional Craft Revitalization Contest was held on July 6, 2021, in which the very first Ronnie Prize was awarded to a winner from a group of ten finalists. Asia ...
This acknowledgement put the spotlight on this traditional Japanese cuisine and its emphasis on community cohesion, natural and seasonal ingredients and respect for nature through sustainable use ...