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Ōmu Komachi 鸚鵡小町"Ōmu Komachi" is a Noh play featuring Ono no Komachi, an elderly woman nearing the age of one hundred, as the protagonist. In the s...
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The Meaning of the Monkey,Saru,猿The monkey (Saru) symbolizes family fortune and marital harmony.Because the pronunciation is the same as the Japane...
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Hanging scrolls sometimes come with an accessory called a Futomaki(太巻). This is a rod made of wood, attached to the end of the scroll to thicken it...
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Traditionally, in Korea and Japan, hawk paintings were also believed to serve as talismans against disasters, known as "Sansai Fuseki." The three d...
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Shojo is a fairy who likes to drink. It is an imaginary monster that resembles a monkey and is said to live under the sea. He had been buying liquo...
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The "Later Three-Year War" was a conflict that occurred from 1083 (Eihō 3) to 1087 (Kanji 1) in the late Heian period. It was a war sparked by an i...
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The lion is known as the king of all beasts. However, even this invincible lion fears only one thing: a parasite that lives within its own body. Th...
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Cranes and turtles are symbols of longevity and celebration in Japan. The pine tree and bamboo in the background are also often displayed at festiv...
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On the seal and authenticity of hanging scrolls.In the world of hanging scrolls, as with other works of art, there are many forgeries.In particular...
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Thank you for visiting our WEB site.Today I will write about tomobako.
A tomobako is a box containing a hanging scroll that has been titled, sign...
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