A visit with master craftsmen who carry on the skills of historical Edo

Traditional Crafts in Tokyo were refined during the prosperous Edo Period (1603 – 1868 A.D.).
We interviewed two craftsmen who carry on those skills to the modern day regarding their thoughts on craftsmanship.

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  Tokyo-some-komon

  Getting it right is not easy.
  That’s what makes it interesting.

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  Edo-mokuhanga

  I hope to keep on pressing the print pad, to continue as a craftsman my whole life.

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