A representative fan of Raimin Shibu Uchiwa Sensen
○How fans are used these days
Cooking scenes such as yakitori and charcoal grilling, outdoor fireworks
Some of fashion etc.
Recommended for those who are particular about tools.
It has an outstanding appearance and high functionality.
○What led to the creation of square fans?
Over 100 years ago, the first generation of Kurikawa Shoten, a tea shop, and a stationery shop were established.
It is said that it was developed.
The idea was to find something that would allow me to write while cooling down in the tea room.
This square shape was created by using a fan as a campus.
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○History of Raimin Shibu Uchiwa
Around 1600, a monk from Marugame received a lodging in return.
Making fans was passed down from generation to generation.
The first lord of the Higo domain, Tadatoshi Hosokawa, lived here in a land rich in raw materials.
It is said that it began when people encouraged people to make fans.
Kaimin Shibu Uchiwa, which is only made by Kumamoto's visitors,
It is said that business will prosper as it means "people will come".
It has also been used as a lucky charm and as a gift.
○What is “Shibu” in Shibu Uchiwa?
The liquid made by crushing and fermenting persimmons is called persimmon juice.
Persimmon juice contains a lot of tannin, which has excellent antiseptic, antibacterial, and insect repellent effects.
○What is the use of Shibu Uchiwa?
Because Shibu Uchiwa is durable and long-lasting, our customers have been impressed with our products as gifts and souvenirs for baby birthdays, 60th birthdays, wedding favors, company anniversaries, and other occasions.
○How to make a fan
The materials for the fan are Madake bamboo, Japanese paper, and Mamegaki (Kakishibu).
Madake and Mamegaki go to the mountains to collect them.
We have a desire to provide authentic Shibu Uchiwa.
We do not compromise on material selection.
While specialized craftsmen in each process conduct strict checks,
I'll finish this one.
Size: 250 x 370mm There may be some errors due to handmade product.
Materials: Madake bamboo from Yamaga, handmade Japanese paper, homemade persimmon juice from Yamaga
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- A plain fan that makes use of the texture of persimmon juice As time passes year by year, the color becomes darker and the texture increases. The more you use it, the softer the wind becomes and the more the fan grows.
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