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The deep wish for growth contained in carp streamers
Carp streamers are a beautiful traditional Japanese culture that originated from the ancient Chinese legend of "The Dragon Gate."
This custom, born from the moving story of a carp that swims powerfully upstream against the rapids and climbs the waterfall, transforming into a dragon and ascending to heaven, expresses the courage to face difficulties and a desire for growth.
This custom, which began in the Edo period, was born out of the deep love of parents who wanted their children to overcome life's challenges and grow up to be strong.
Red carp in particular is a color that symbolizes vitality and passion, and is filled with prayers for the healthy growth of children and a vibrant future.
Even today, carp streamers flying in the May sky continue to be loved by many people as a heartwarming Japanese tradition that represents family bonds and hope.
Red represents powerful vitality and passion
Bright red has been a color that has had a special meaning in Japanese culture since ancient times as a symbol of vitality and passion.
Red, which represents the powerful energy of the sun, is a popular color that symbolizes healthy, vibrant growth and a proactive approach to everything.
This beautiful red carp is filled with warm wishes that the child will grow up full of energy and have a strong spirit that will not give in to difficulties.
Red is also known as a talismanic color, and it has been believed to have the power to protect one from evil and bring good fortune.
The red carp makes your heart leap and gives you courage just by looking at it, and it is a symbol of hope and vitality.
High-quality Japanese beauty woven with crepe fabric
The crepe fabric used for this adorable red carp is a masterpiece that brings together the best of traditional Japanese weaving techniques.
The unique texture (surface unevenness) created by weaving with specially twisted yarn creates beautiful shadows depending on how the light hits it, giving the fabric a rich, lifelike appearance.
The natural luster of silk thread and the soft texture unique to crepe make this a special material that you can feel its high quality every time you touch it.
The red color is vibrant and beautiful, and it has the excellent property of not fading over time.
Each piece is carefully sewn by a craftsman, bringing out the natural beauty of the crepe to the fullest, resulting in a finished product imbued with the warmth and love that can only be achieved through handcrafting.
Enjoy creative miniature decorations
This palm-sized red carp is an attractive piece that can be transformed into a lovely piece of interior decor depending on your imagination.
Combine it with the blue, green, and yellow carp from the same series to create a mobile that can be hung from the ceiling, and enjoy the sight of a beautiful school of carp swaying in the breeze.
If you frame it with your favorite artificial flowers or Japanese paper and hang it on the wall, it will become a three-dimensional, tasteful piece of art that will decorate your entrance or Japanese-style room.
Another cute display would be to place them in a small glass bowl with light blue beads, making it look like they are swimming in an aquarium.
Our overseas customers are delighted with the miniature Japanese garden decorations, combined with artificial cherry blossoms and an origami Mount Fuji, which are placed in a gift box as a special Japanese cultural experience.
One of the attractions of this adorable lucky charm is the fun of making it with your children, and it deepens family bonds through creative activities.
Product specifications
Size: Height 5cm x Width 10.5cm
Material: Chirimen fabric Design: Red, yellow eyes, gold tassels Production: Handmade by artisans in Japan Sales unit: 1 piece (photo is an example product)
Individual differences: As these are handmade, there may be individual differences in pattern and size.
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