Tenugui - Takiyasha the Witch and the Skelton Specter Chōjū-Giga Fiber content: cotton

Fiber content: cotton

the brown has a metallic marbling

Red Fuji can be observed only in the early morning of clear days during the summer and fall

Shinkougei is a craft workshop that specializes in creating various types of craftwork using woodblock print techniques

Tenugui - Takiyasha the Witch and the Skelton Specter Chōjū-Giga Fiber content: cottonTenugui are plain weave thin cotton cloths about 35" x 13" in size. They have been used for centuries in Japan for a variety of purposes, and many people use them as washcloths and headbands. The design of this tenugui is by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, one of the last great masters of ukiyo e. It depicts a mythical revenge tale in which princess Takiyasha summons a giant skelton to crash the emperor's agents after her father, the 10th century provincial