Tenugui (Tanabata) susuki It was introduced to Japan

It was introduced to Japan during the Edo period

intended as an instructional manual for craftsmen across the country

DescriptionIn Japan

As depicted on this hand towel

Usu and Kine

Tenugui (Tanabata) susuki It was introduced to JapanDescription On the evening of July 7th, people decorate bamboo branches with colorful strips of paper and make wishes to the stars. This tradition is based on the tragic love story of Hikoboshi (the cowherd) and Orihime (the weaver), who live on opposite sides of the Milky Way. Originally, it was a ritual where women prayed for improved skills in weaving and craftsmanship, inspired by Orihime. This custom, which dates back to the 5th or 6th century in