[Koshu-ori fabric with a lustrous sheen and substantial feel] Using Koshu-ori fabric, which boasts a history of over 400 years and is woven in Yamanashi Prefecture, this fabric achieves a lustrous, deep color and an elegant, substantial texture, boasting high quality.
[Traditional loosening weaving technique] When weaving, the temporary weft threads are removed as the weaving progresses, resulting in a subtle misalignment of the dyed pattern, creating a watercolor-like effect.
[Rain Umbrella with UV Protection] This umbrella features water-repellent and water-resistant treatment, as well as UV protection (ultraviolet protection). In addition to its full functionality as a rain umbrella, it can also be used as a parasol, making it a versatile umbrella for both rain and sun.
[12 Ribs] The main ribs are made of 12 carbon ribs. The well-proportioned circular shape combined with the floral pattern spreading inward evokes an image of standing amidst many flowers and a sense of luxury.
[Made in Japan] Enjoy the beautiful tension of this umbrella, crafted from lustrous Koshu-ori fabric by skilled artisans at a specialty umbrella shop.
A vibrant Japanese floral pattern blooming across the entire area.
The fabric in this series features a plain front and a floral pattern across the entire surface created using a loose weave technique on the back, expressing a Japanese aesthetic with a vibrant range of colors.
The watercolor-like design, unique to this loosely woven fabric, gives it a warm and bright impression.
"Hogushi-ori," a traditional technique within Koshu weaving.
The weaving method called "hogushi-ori" involves temporarily weaving the warp threads with the weft threads, applying a stencil to it, carefully layering colors one by one, and then proceeding with the final weaving.
During the weaving process, the temporary weft threads are removed as the fabric is woven, resulting in a subtle misalignment of the dyed pattern, creating a distinctive watercolor-like effect.
Enjoy the warm, soft texture of this woven fabric, which offers a different feel from printed fabrics.
A beautiful umbrella crafted by artisans using lustrous Koshu-ori fabric.
The perfect circular shape of the 12-rib frame, combined with the floral pattern spreading inward, evokes the image of standing amidst a multitude of flowers.
Enjoy the lustrous Koshu-ori fabric and the beautiful tension of the umbrella, crafted by skilled artisans.
A rain umbrella with UV protection treatment. (Also usable as a rain or sun umbrella.)
The fabric for "Waka" is treated with water-repellent and water-resistant finishes, as well as UV protection.
In addition to its excellent functionality as a rain umbrella, this umbrella can also be used as a parasol, making it suitable for both rain and sun.