Suiboku water paintings by Ransui Yakata, see a Japanese master watercolor artist and calligrapher in action.
Suiboku is a style of Japanese water painting, with its roots in China, and is closely associated with the art of calligraphy.
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The TK Master 16 kendama is put through its paces. A light and easy-to-use competition kendama, the blue version is a popular choice.
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| This is the red version |
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Our premium tatami mats come with a variety of different edges or heri in Japanese.
We have one design in brown: #50.
The #50 border is a hexagon shape.
We have one design in green: #20.
#20
We have two different designs in blue: #40 and #90.
#40
#90
This new border is called Ajiro and is cheaper than the others, about 5 USD less in price per jo of tatami. Each jo is 88 x 176m (approx. 36 x 72 inches) so the border covers these dimensions.
In addition we supply tatami with plain black or green cloth borders.
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Watch a short video on how to string a budget Japanese kendama using the staple on the shaft.
Then see a few tricks from the novelty kendama.
Buy any 3 kendama from our store and get a FREE TK16 Master Kendama of your choice.
All of our kendama carry the "Made in Japan" mark.
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| Novelty Kendama |
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We are happy to offer some cut price and novelty kendama.
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These new Japanese kendama include colorful jumbo kendama, kendama in the shape of a traditional kokeshi doll and some really recession-beating cheaper kendama.
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| Kokeshi |
Buy any 3 kendama from our store and get a FREE TK16 Master Kendama of your choice.
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The budget kendama come with a staple on the shaft to enable the player to adjust the length of the string.
All of our kendama carry the "Made in Japan" mark.
Japanese KendamaOur Kendama TK16 Master are the cheapest on the internet at only 16.99 USD. With normal airmail to the USA included the price is 22.09 USD with EMS (guaranteed 4-5 day delivery) the price is 32 USD.
These competition Japanese kendama come in plain wood, red, blue and black.
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Buy any 3 kendama from our store and get a FREE TK16 Master Kendama of your choice.
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TK16 Master Kendama are officially sanctioned by the Japanese Kendama Association and carry the JKA organization's seal on the base of the handle.
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Happi coats are lightweight cotton coats or jackets worn during festivals.
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| Custom Happi Coats from Kyoto |
A happi is a baggy-sleeved short cotton jacket, tied with a sash around the waist, it is now worn mainly on festive occasions in Japan.
It is usually a plain color, typically blue, with a symbol printed on the lapels and on the back.
The happi coat is the traditional costume normally worn by Japanese today at least as much as, if not more than, the kimono.
GoodsFromJapan specializes in custom happi orders.
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You send us your design requirements, an image, the number of coats and sizes - and we will get you a cost estimate within one business day.
GoodsFromJapan has created special happi coats for the Anime Association of America, high schools, taiko groups, and more.
Shipping is via EMS or DHL, which is both registered and insured.
For all details, on custom happi click here.
How to order a custom happi coat from Japan
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Japan are doing well so far in defence of their title at the last World Baseball Classic in the USA.
Show your support of the Japanese team with this classic Japanese baseball happi.
How to order a custom happi coat from Japan
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Our new large size daruma dolls are hand-made in Gunma Prefecture.
Beautifully painted and formed, our daruma dolls offer a special Japanese touch to your event.
We can supply large daruma dolls up to 110 cm (43 inches) in height and in various colors and wholesale. Please contact GFJ for full details.
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| Large Daruma From Gunma Prefecture |
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| Daruma dolls at Kita-in Temple in Kawagoe |
Read more about the history and symbolism of daruma dolls
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Our Japanese ceramic paring knives are harder than steel or stainless and longer-lasting.
Our ceramic knives are available in 3 colors: pink, yellow and green.
These Japanese knives weigh only 44g. Light weight but perfectly balanced and easy to use.
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GoodsFromJapan offers beautifully hand-made goza tatami mats. These are the top part of the tatami which is traditional attached to a heavy straw base, or increasingly nowadays, a polystyrene base.
Shipping the bases is expensive and in some countries, such as the USA, the straw base cannot be imported due to insect concerns.
However, the top mat fits perfectly over carpets or hard wood floors.
Here are a series of images showing our Premium Tatami mats.
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Our Japanese ceramic kitchen knives are ideal for cutting any kind of food: bread, fruit, cheese, fish, vegetables and boneless meats.
Our Japanese knives with their unmatched durability, light weight and stylish look will soon become your favorites in the kitchen.
Make your own Japanese compact mirror. The instructions are in full colour and include step-by-step photographic and written directions.
Using handmade Japanese ‘yuzen washi’ paper, learn to make professional-looking corners used in bookbinding and other crafts, along with 'nori' rice paste glue, Japan’s favourite adhesive (large 70g tube included).
When you have followed the instructions you will have produced a stunning, padded mirror compact with pretty ribbons to tie it closed when not in use.
Kit size approx. 24 cm x 15 cm, mirror is approx. 16.5 cm x 8 cm when made.
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Goods From Japan offers a new kendama in its collection of these popular Japanese wooden toys - the Shin Fuji kendama.
Light, easy-to-handle and made from premium Japanese wood, Shin Fuji kendama are approved by the Japan Kendama Association.
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Ukiyo-e "pictures of the floating world" were mass produced woodblock prints of the Edo Period (1603-1868) typically featuring courtesans of the entertainment districts in Japan's main cities.
Famous artists of the ukiyo-e genre included Hokusai, Hiroshige, Sharaku and Utamaro.
The prints are done in bold and striking colors and are here replicated on these Japanese playing cards. Many of the themes are of women in loose kimono revealing their breasts, whil putting on their make-up, smoking and chatting.
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These beautifully made sailcloth bags and aprons come in a variety of blue and white designs with frog and whale motifs.
Japanese sailcloth bags and aprons
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Our TK16 Master Kendama and Oozora Kendama are now on special sale at only 16.99 USD.
TK16 Japanese Kendama come in red, plain wood, blue and black. Oozora are red, green or blue.
Both Oozora and TK16 Master Kendama are officially sanctioned by the Japanese Kendama Association and carry that organization's seal on the handle.
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One way to beat the credit crunch is to increase your customers and bolster your supply of good luck.
The blow up maneki neko good fortune cat is one sure fire way to attract attention and those all important new customers.
7 feet tall and illuminated, this maneki neko beckoning cat is going to get your business noted. It's all about inflation.
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Our new Japanese happi coats for 2009 include a range of four happi coats especially made for the Arimatsu Shibori Festival in Aichi Prefecture.
Each coat is individually cut, stitched and dyed using the world famous Shibori tie-dye technique.
How to order a custom happi coat from Japan
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You just gotta have "Wa" tees!
Present peace and harmony from your heart with our new Wa (和) t-shirts from Tokyo.
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Just in for Christmas, a new mugen kendama - the Kotobuki Mugen Kendama. "Kotobuki" can be translated as "congratulations" or "best wishes."
The Kotobuki Mugen Kendama is a new, attractive, dynamic kendama from the makers of the popular mugen series of kendama.
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