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Susanoo (須佐之男命) — the god of storms
Impulsive and rebellious, Susanoo (須佐之男命) is the god of storms and one of the founders of Japanese Shinto. Quick-tempered but protective, he embodies creative chaos, the power of the seas,...
Susanoo (須佐之男命) — the god of storms
Impulsive and rebellious, Susanoo (須佐之男命) is the god of storms and one of the founders of Japanese Shinto. Quick-tempered but protective, he embodies creative chaos, the power of the seas,...
Hannya, the Tragic Love of Nō Theater
Hannya is not just a demon: she is a woman who loved too much. Born on the stages of Noh theatre, she embodies a mixture of jealousy, beauty and pain....
Hannya, the Tragic Love of Nō Theater
Hannya is not just a demon: she is a woman who loved too much. Born on the stages of Noh theatre, she embodies a mixture of jealousy, beauty and pain....
Urushi Japanese lacquer: manufacturing, history...
Kogechan takes you to the heart of traditional Japan to discover the fascinating art of Japanese urushi lacquer. From hand-harvested sap to the gleaming bowls of Wajima, immerse yourself in...
Urushi Japanese lacquer: manufacturing, history...
Kogechan takes you to the heart of traditional Japan to discover the fascinating art of Japanese urushi lacquer. From hand-harvested sap to the gleaming bowls of Wajima, immerse yourself in...
How to read a Japanese print: signatures, title...
Do you think a Japanese print is just a pretty picture? Think again! Each print hides a real visual identity card: artist's signature, title of the work and its series,...
How to read a Japanese print: signatures, title...
Do you think a Japanese print is just a pretty picture? Think again! Each print hides a real visual identity card: artist's signature, title of the work and its series,...
🧵 How to wear a haori? The traditional Japanese...
Among the treasures of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, there is one piece that we particularly cherish at KOGEDO: the haori. This traditional Japanese kimono jacket, with centuries of history, transcends time...
🧵 How to wear a haori? The traditional Japanese...
Among the treasures of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, there is one piece that we particularly cherish at KOGEDO: the haori. This traditional Japanese kimono jacket, with centuries of history, transcends time...
Japanese decor ideas: enhancing your interior w...
Far more than just a kimono belt, the Japanese silk obi is a treasure of craftsmanship. Discover how these unique pieces can enhance your home: as a table runner, wall...
Japanese decor ideas: enhancing your interior w...
Far more than just a kimono belt, the Japanese silk obi is a treasure of craftsmanship. Discover how these unique pieces can enhance your home: as a table runner, wall...