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The Prospects for Traditional Japanese Crafts.
(From Journal of Japanese Trade & Industry (JJTI))
Byline: Urushihara Takuya
Traditional crafts are shaped by the history and climate of each locality. They passed down from generation to generation through the handicraft techniques of skilled craftspeople. But amid the rapid economic growth of the post-World War II era, new technologies were introduced and the full-fledged mass production of daily wares made of new, synthetic materials took root. What followed was a gradual decline in demand for traditional handicrafts made from natural materials. The annual production value of traditional crafts, which were designated by the Ministry of Economy, Trade ...
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