Kaishi (Traditional Japanese Paper)– tag –

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...

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...