Tenugui - Yokai Parade

Tenugui - Yokai ParadeTenugui are plain weave thin cotton cloths about 35" x 13" in size. They have been used for centuries in Japan for a variety of purposes, and many people use them as washcloths and headbands. This tenugui is covered with images of ykai, supernatural monsters and spirits in Japanese folklore. Ykai can take the forms of any living creatures, or even inanimate objects. Some of them look scary, but many look quite silly and friendly. Ykai are not

Diameters: Large: 7¾" to 8¼"

The scent remains in the air long after the incense finishes burning

The rustic and charming Japanese paradise flycatcher (sankōchō) is printed on cotton using a woodblock and stuffed with rice husks

Adjustable to fit up to about 8" wrist (bracelets can stretch a little bit)

These flower-like porcelain bowls give a warm

a variation of the karakusa (arabesque with growing vines) motif

Comes in a box

which creates cracking effects (kan’nyū) on the finished surface

The line motif is called tokusa

quality materials

It depicts a legendary story of Miyamoto Musashi

They come in simple square packages that bear the maker's stamp