Female Wagasa Artisan Preserving Japanese Tradition
Автор: Ishikawa Craft
Загружено: 2025-04-17
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The process of making traditional Japanese umbrellas Wagasa.
0:00 Conecting
2:58 Spacing
3:21 Attaching Washi
7:04 Rib Binding
8:01 Head Paper Wrapping
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Originally, wagasa (traditional Japanese umbrellas) were made through a division of labor. Each step—such as constructing the frame, making the parts, attaching the washi paper, and applying lacquer—required time, effort, and care by different craftsmen.
However, at Kasamori, all of these processes are carried out by a single artisan.
By completing every step by hand from start to finish, the feelings and dedication put into each umbrella are conveyed even more deeply.
In addition to making parasols, Kasamori also produces yomeiri-gasa—umbrellas used for celebratory occasions—using a technique called kiritsugi, which involves piecing together different patterns of washi paper.
Wagasa have traditionally been used as protection against evil spirits and as symbols of authority.
Over time, through Japan’s climate, culture, and historical changes, wagasa have evolved into the form we know today.
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