A beautiful and practical Japanese-bound notebook woven with traditional patterns and craftsmanship.
The "Patterns of Happiness" series is an original Fuwa Market design created in collaboration with a textile designer, focusing on the "meaning of wishing for happiness" that traditional Japanese patterns have.
This is a Japanese-bound notebook made from hand-dyed washi paper, carefully finished one by one by craftsmen in Kyoto.
✔ Careful craftsmanship: Carefully finished one by one at a specialized factory in Kyoto
✔ modern traditional patterns: Fun to choose from 6 types of patterns x 2 colors
✔ durable and long lasting: Very durable as it is tightly sewn together with thread.
✔ Also makes a good quality gift: "Happiness pattern" that conveys special feelings
Color variations of Japanese-bound notebook with plum pattern
The plum pattern has been loved by people since ancient times for its beauty, vitality, nobility, and fragrant image.
Warm red and
Available in two bright and pop yellow colors.
Although it has a calm color, it has a unique personality and is perfect as an item to brighten up your daily writing.
*Since it is made by cutting a large piece of paper, there may be individual differences in pattern placement. note that.
A book full of Japanese beauty that makes writing fun.
Japanese binding is a traditional Japanese bookbinding technique. This notebook has a cover and spine that are sewn together using thread.
Carefully bound by hand, this notebook has a gentle opening feel and a rich flavor that will fit in your hand the more you use it.
Because it is tightly bound with thread, the pages do not fall out and can be used for a long time.
It goes well with fountain pens and brush pens, and is extremely comfortable to write with. Diaries, travel journals, sketchbooks, poetry collections, idea notes, etc. can turn your daily writing into a special time.
Details that highlight the charm of hand-dyed dyeing
The hand-dyed washi paper used on the cover of this Japanese-bound notebook is an original from Fuwa Market. Each piece is hand-finished by Yuzen washi dyeing craftsmen at a specialized factory in Kyoto.
The deep colors and unique texture created using traditional techniques are attractive. When you look at the pattern close up, you can see the delicate layering of colors that can only be achieved by hand-dying.
The subtle shading and bleeds bring out the unique hand-crafted texture, creating a one-of-a-kind beauty.
By carefully dyeing each edition, a depth and warmth that cannot be expressed with a simple print is created.
A finish that brings out the beauty of Japan with attention to detail. Every time you use it, you can feel the meaning of Japan's beautiful craftsmanship and traditional patterns.
Please feel the charm of this texture and warmth created by the handiwork of craftsmen.
Wishes and prayers contained in traditional patterns
[Plum pattern]
Healthy plums
A beautiful flower blooming in the cold wind. With its faint sweet scent, it quickly signals the arrival of spring.
The bright colors of red, pink, and white in the still, still winter landscape give you the feeling of the breath of life.
Manyoshu, Japan's oldest collection of poems, contains many songs with the theme of plums, which have fascinated people since ancient times.
Speaking of plum-related lucky charms, Daifuku-cha is a tea made with pickled plums and kelp that is drunk on New Year's Day. Its origins date back to the mid-Heian period, when Emperor Murakami drank it when he was sick and recovered.
I started drinking it while praying for good health throughout the year.
“Patterns of Happiness” series lineup
Fuwa Market's "Happiness Patterns" series offers designs that are modern arrangements of six types of traditional patterns.
・Ginkgo pattern (glitter of ginkgo, brings good luck)
・Checkered pattern (stylish checkered pattern, traditional beauty)
・Plum pattern (plum for good health)
・Qinghai wave pattern (infinite waves are a symbol of abundance)
・Nantenmon-sama (Southern sky as a talisman)
・Pine pattern (pine is a symbol of prosperity)
Choose your favorite pattern and brighten up your desk area.
“Craftsmanship x traditional patterns” makes it a must-have masterpiece, perfect as a gift.
The "Patterns of Happiness" series is a special design that incorporates the wishes of traditional Japanese patterns. It has an elegant finish that gives you a sense of Japanese spirit, making it a great gift for your loved ones.
・A great birthday present for a friend or family member who loves Japanese miscellaneous goods.
・For celebrations for those starting a new life, such as school entrance celebrations, graduation celebrations, advancement celebrations, employment celebrations, etc.
・Can be used as a thank you gift or as a small gift to bring good luck.
・As a souvenir for people overseas
We are currently developing all 6 types of the series!
Qinghai wave / southern sky / Checkered pattern / ginkgo / pine
Why not choose your favorite design and incorporate Japanese color into your daily life?
[Product details]
・Size (approx.): Height 21cm (8.26inch) x Width 14.8cm (5.82inch) x Thickness 5mm (0.19inch)
・Materials: Cover / original hand-dyed Japanese paper, inner paper / paper
・Number of pages: 50P
・Production: Japan (Kyoto)
[Note]
The Japanese paper used in this product is hand-dyed one by one by artisans in Kyoto. Therefore, in rare cases, white spots or slight color unevenness may be seen.
Please note that this is a handmade product, so please be aware of this before purchasing.
