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Have you ever been in a tea ceremony class and thought to yourself, “How lovely…” upon seeing the seasonal kaishi paper used by your teacher and seniors?
Have you ever been in a tea ceremony class and thought to yourself, "How lovely..." upon seeing the seasonal kaishi paper used by your teacher and seniors? "I don't want to make a mistake choosing kaishi," "I want authentic Japanese good... -
Kaishi Etiquette for Memorial Services: A Quick Guide to Folding, Placement & Sizing [Your Definitive Guide]
The tea snacks served at a memorial service. Have you ever been unsure about how to fold or orient the "kaishi" paper placed underneath them? It's easy to get confused with celebratory customs, wondering, 'Which way is for which occasion... -
Complete Guide to Writing, Examples & Design for Summer Greeting Cards! Packed with Ideas You Can Use Right Away
In today's world where LINE and email are mainstream, less than 15% of people send summer greeting cards. That's precisely why the one card you send will make a special impression. "What kind of message should I write?" "When is the righ... -
Summer Greeting Cards on Stationery: Convey Your Heart! Guide to Selection, Writing, and Sample Texts
During the hot summer season, how do you convey greetings to your loved ones? In an era where email and LINE messaging are commonplace, summer greeting cards sent on handwritten stationery hold special value. "I want to write summer gree... -
Tips for Displaying Tanabata Origami Decorations Stylishly
When the Tanabata season arrives, many parents want to create bamboo decorations with their children. Making Tanabata decorations with origami helps develop children's creativity while introducing them to Japanese traditional culture. Th... -
How to Write Tanabata Tanzaku Wishes | Tips for Making Wishes Come True, Color Meanings & Example Ideas
When writing wishes on Tanabata tanzaku (paper strips), have you ever had the experience of wondering "What should I write?" Many people end up writing similar content every year or don't know how to teach their children. Actually, Tanab... -
Father’s Day Messages One-Line | Examples That Convey Gratitude & Heartfelt Writing Tips
Father's Day is a precious opportunity to express gratitude to fathers who are always working hard for us. However, many people struggle with thoughts like "I don't know what to write" or "I end up writing the same message every year." S... -
Tanzaku (Plain / Ganpi / Izumo Unshi) Haiku Senryu Tanabata Gift Cute Stylish Washi Paper
You want to beautifully express haiku, senryu, and Tanabata wishes. Izumo washi tanzaku, imbued with a thousand years of tradition, will fulfill your desires. These handmade washi tanzaku, crafted one by one by artisans using traditional... -
What is “Kisshokaden” – One-of-a-Kind Gifts Combining Kimono and Washi? Explaining the Appeal, Selection Methods, and Purchase Options for Traditional Craft Greeting Cards
The greeting card culture beloved around the world has merged with Japanese traditional beauty to create "Kisshokaden" (吉祥花伝). A special gift unlike any other has been born, combining authentic kimono fabrics from the Meiji to Showa ... -
How to Make Hydrangea Torn Paper Art with Washi and Recommended Kits | Easy for Beginners. Explaining the Charm and Ways to Enjoy
In the beautiful hydrangea season, why not decorate your room with washi torn paper art? This article provides a comprehensive explanation of how to make hydrangea torn paper art with washi, recommended kits, and ways to enjoy your creat...
