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Handmade in Japan: The Pursuit of Perfection in Traditional Crafts,Used
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Discover the exceptional artistry and rich traditions being kept alive by Japanese artisans in the twentyfirst century. In an era where global interest in handmade, smallbatch products is heightening as a response to mass production, Handmade in Japan takes a look inside the workshops of the countrys artisans, revealing their endless pursuit of excellence, and what it means to dedicate ones life to the stewardship of irreplaceable cultural heritage. International readers with an appreciation for handmade processes using sustainable materials will find inspiration in the exploration of craft ecosystems, such as the harvesting of natural lacquer in Iwate. Likewise, those who admire skill and beauty will enjoy discovering the lengths these makers go to in ensuring every product is perfect.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Handmade in Japan: The Pursuit of Perfection in Traditional Crafts'? A: The book explores the exceptional artistry and rich traditions maintained by Japanese artisans, highlighting their dedication to cultural heritage and the craft ecosystem.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Handmade in Japan' is Gestalten.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Handmade in Japan'? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: When was 'Handmade in Japan' published? A: The book was published on September 1, 2020.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: The book falls under the category of History.
- Q: Is there any specific material used in the book's production? A: There are no specific materials mentioned for the book's production.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about traditional Japanese crafts, the artisans' pursuit of perfection, and how these practices relate to sustainable materials.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in handmade crafts? A: Yes, the book is ideal for anyone interested in handmade processes and artisanal craftsmanship.
- Q: Does the book provide insights into specific craft techniques? A: Yes, it explores various craft ecosystems, including techniques like harvesting natural lacquer in Iwate.