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“Mizu no Ne” The Beauty of wagashi

Posted on 2020-04-15 by tetsu

Wagashi has been historically established through five stages. ① fruits and nuts② Mochi(rice cake) and Dango(dumplings) ③ Karagashi from China ④ Tenjin brought back by a Buddhist priest who studied Zen Buddhism in China ⑤ Nanbangashi, a... Read More | Share it now!

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“Haruranman” The Beauty of wagashi

Posted on 2020-04-07 by tetsu

Our shop has a cafe sign, but actually sells vintage kimonos. At least in our blog, I would like to list delicious Japanese sweets and Japanese tea on the cafe menu–but,only pictures…In Japan, there has been a sweet called wagashi made... Read More | Share it now!

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“Plum blossom” The Obi and Japanese patterns

Posted on 2020-03-26 by tetsu

Is it the cherry blossom(sakura) or plum blossom(ume) most familiar to Japanese? Since the plum is the first tree to bloom as winter comes to an end, there is saying “the first among flowers”.With the pattern of kimono and obi, obviously the plum... Read More | Share it now!

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cafe93cool is a blog about vintage kimono and the world around them — meisen and other silks, haori, obi, and the patterns and stories woven into them. Most of the photos come from a small online shop my wife and I once ran. Welcome.

 

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