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Yellow carp brings wishes of wealth and prosperity
Since ancient times, carp streamers have been imbued with deep feelings of hope for children's success in life and for the prosperity of the family.
This beautiful tradition, derived from the Chinese legend "The Dragon Gate," tells the epic tale of a carp that swims powerfully against the rapids, transforming into a dragon and ascending to the heavens.
Yellow carp in particular have been treasured since ancient times as a symbol of wealth and prosperity, and are popular as auspicious creatures that bring good fortune.
This custom, which has continued since the Edo period, is filled with the loving prayers of parents for their children to live rich and fruitful lives.
This small yellow carp embodies such wishes for happiness and the beautiful spirit of Japan.
The rich expression created by yellow crepe
The yellow crepe fabric used for this adorable carp reflects light differently depending on the angle from which you view it, giving it a beautiful shine that is almost like real gold.
The delicate unevenness created by the unique weaving method of crepe reflects the light and creates a rich, shadowy look, resulting in a luxurious finish.
This high-quality material feels soft and comfortable in your hand, yet is durable and fade-resistant.
The warm texture of the crepe, which is carefully crafted one by one by artisans, combined with the love that can only come from handmade items, creates a special presence that enriches the soul just by looking at it.
It is truly a shining golden work of art created using traditional Japanese techniques.
An elegant harmony of purple and white floral patterns
The purple and white floral pattern on the shining yellow fabric creates an elegant and refined beauty reminiscent of a palace garden.
Purple has been considered a noble color since ancient times, expressing elegance and sophistication, while white flowers are used as a symbol of purity and innocence.
This color combination has a special meaning that not only represents wealth and prosperity, but also a wish for dignified growth.
The black eyes represent strong will and wisdom, and the red string is said to have the power to ward off evil and bring good luck.
This color scheme, created through the skilled techniques and aesthetic sense of the artisans, calms the minds of those who see it and fills them with hope.
Enjoy the golden carp as a three-dimensional piece of art
This beautiful yellow carp can be transformed into a stunning piece of 3D art by framing it with your favorite illustration or photograph.
Combined with a painting of Mt. Fuji or cherry blossoms on washi paper, you can create a wall decoration that is full of Japanese charm and will give your room a special presence.
If you display it alongside your child's drawings, it will become a meaningful piece that also serves as a record of their growth.
The carp appear three-dimensionally within the frame, creating a sense of dynamism as if they are swimming within the painting.
If you make an original 3D picture frame and give it as a gift for a store opening or housewarming, it will surely be a special keepsake that will be well received.
The creative possibilities are endless, as you can have fun changing the background illustration with each season, or combining multiple carp to create the appearance of a school of koi swimming.
Product specifications
Size: Height 4.5cm x Width 10cm
Material: Chirimen fabric Design: Yellow, purple, and white floral pattern, black eyes, red string 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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