Japanese temari: Preserving ancient tradition through handcrafted art and prayers

Last updated:
18/09 – 05:22

Eiko Araki, a master of Sanuki Kagari Temari, crafts intricate, colourful geometric designs, often filled with prayers for health and well-being. Temari, which originated over 1,000 years ago during Japan’s Heian Period, have become cherished heirlooms and are gaining recognition among tourists and…