ASANOHA (Bamboo Lantern) - Traditional Japanese Patterns / Handcrafted / One-of-a-kind
¥10,000($64.00)
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Payments will be paid in Japanese yen. The price in the foreign currency is a rough estimate.
Experience the warm, serene glow of traditional Japan with our handcrafted ASANOHA Pattern "Bamboo Lantern".
"Bamboo Lantern" Story
https://bambooworks.handcrafted.jp/p/00001
The ASANHA(麻の葉) pattern is a beautiful geometric design based on regular hexagons. Its name translates to "Hemp Leaf," as the intricate interlocking triangles resemble the shape of a traditional hemp leaf.
Material: Natural bamboo (Moso bamboo)
Harvested in: Kimitsu-City, Chiba-Prefecture, Japan
Manufacturing method: Handcrafted
Included items: LED light (USB powered)
A Wish for Well-being
In Japan, hemp is known for being a remarkably resilient plant that grows straight and incredibly fast without needing much care. Because of this, the Asanoha pattern carries a heartfelt prayer from parents:
* May my child grow up healthy, strong, and straight.
A Powerful Amulet to Ward Off Evil
In Japanese folklore, triangles have long been believed to possess the power to ward off evil spirits. Since the ASANOHA pattern is made up of numerous triangles, it is considered a powerful protective amulet. For centuries, it has been the traditional choice for baby clothing (swaddling clothes) and underwear to protect newborns from illness and misfortune.
Modern Connections
While you can see this pattern in traditional Japanese architecture (woodcraft called Kumiko) and summer Kimonos (Yukata), it has gained global recognition recently:
* It is the exact pink pattern worn by Nezuko Kamado, the beloved heroine of the global hit anime "Demon Slayer" (Kimetsu no Yaiba).
[Dimensions]
Height - Approx. 50cm
Diameter - Approx. 10cm
Weight - Approx. 500g
[Important Notes]
This product is handcrafted using natural bamboo. It is a one-of-a-kind item available only until sold out.
The included LED light uses a USB (Type-A) connector. Please provide your own USB power adapter when using it.
Since this product is made of natural wood, mold or cracks may develop. Please use it in a dry, moisture-free indoor environment.
