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Japanese Craftsmanship (Bilingual Guide to Japan)

Japanese Craftsmanship (Bilingual Guide to Japan)

Paperback

Series: Bilingual Guide to Japan

Pottery & CeramicsGeneral PapercraftsJapanese Art

ISBN10: 4093886571
ISBN13: 9784093886574
Publisher: Shogakukan Inc.
Published: Dec 6 2018
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.30 Width: 4.80 Depth: 7.10
Language: English
#8 in the popular bilingual guide series, treasured both as a guide to Japanese culture and for studying English. This volume introduces over 100 made in Japan handicrafts, all with color photographs and descriptions both in Japanese and in English. Covering everything from simple souvenirs to art work, it is a unique visual handbook that is both artistic and informative. The chapters are divided according to theme, and chapter 1 encompasses The Craft of Play, which includes traditional dolls and chiyogami. Chapter 2 covers The Craft of Clothing with kimonos, combs and fans, and chapter 3 is The Craft of Food, laying the focus on pottery, cooking utensils and kettles. Chapter 4, The Craft of Living, centers on tatami, noren and lanterns. A glossary is provided at the end of the book.

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