Traditional Japanese arts and craft showcased in Tokyo

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Tokyo (Japan), May 24 (ANI): Glassware drawn with golden fish patterns… Hand-carved wooden chopsticks… And classic iron kettles. Traditional Japanese craft is known for its unique aesthetics and high artisanship that have been inherited through the ages. The Japanese government has officially assigned “traditional Japanese craft” status to those that have histories of over one hundred years to promote them. A variety of these crafts are gathered across the country to be showcased through this annual exhibition in Tokyo. You can hear meticulous hand-hammering sounds across the site. This is known as "Tokyo Goldsmith" a traditional handcraft from Tokyo. The technique is used to create different patterns and designs by processing metal sheets. Exposure to these profound stages of production scene by experienced artisans gives visitors a deeper understanding of traditional craft. At the site, there is a space where visitors can actually experience traditional craft making. This is a traditional loom used to weave fabrics used for Japanese traditional wear, “KIMONO.” Visitors enjoy very valuable hands-on experience here. There is no doubt that traditional Japanese craft will continue to be passed down to the future generations as it continues to allure people with its own charm and spirits.

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Traditional Japanese arts and craft showcased in Tokyo

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