238 products
238 products
This is a picture created using "katazome," a traditional Japanese dyeing technique that involves applying patterns to cloth or Japanese paper using stencils.
Tree of Life
The motif of animals symmetrically placed around a single tree can be seen all over the world.
Originating in ancient Persia, this sacred tree bestowed blessings upon animals through its sap,
and has been a beloved symbolic motif as the "Tree of Life" since ancient times.
Colored with persimmon tannin and iron mordant on linen fabric.
The frame is custom-made by Isoroku Seisakusho in Hiroshima.
Please enjoy the warmth and craftsmanship that mass-produced items can never replicate.
| Product Details | |
| An artwork created using "katazome," a traditional Japanese dyeing technique that involves applying patterns to fabric or Japanese paper with stencils. The frame is custom-made by Isoroku Seisakusho in Hiroshima. |
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| Size | Frame size: approx. W 30 × H 38.5 cm |
| Material | Linen |
| Notes | Technique: Katazome (stencil dyeing) Colors: Persimmon tannin, iron mordant Frame: Isoroku Seisakusho (Hiroshima) |
Mr. Yukihiko Tsutsui's wild grape vine basket bag. It's not too formal, making it easy to carry and match with various outfits.
These basket bags embody Mr. Tsutsui's simple and honest personality.
A "wild grape vine basket bag" made in a satoyama village in Nagano Prefecture.
This is a medium-sized bag woven with fine ajiro weaving.
The bold, yet delicate and beautiful craftsmanship is truly Mr. Tsutsui's forte.
A "wild grape vine basket bag" made in a satoyama village in Nagano Prefecture.
These bags are entirely handmade by Mr. Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yama Budou Koubou Tsutsui," starting from the harvesting of the wild grape vines, which are the raw material.
Mr. Tsutsui's baskets showcase a profound aesthetic by utilizing the natural vines, dynamically incorporating their original curves, thickness, and thinness.
Unlike bags made overseas, where vines are often boiled, stripping them of their oils and leaving them dull even after extensive use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grape vine baskets are strong and grow more beautiful with use, thanks to being carefully woven after being soaked in water.
The boldly woven baskets, exuding natural power, are easy to carry and suit both casual and elegant styles, without being particular about the wearer or the occasion.
No two wild grape vine baskets made using natural materials are alike.
We deliver a unique and beautiful encounter to the world.
A popular medium size. With its square bottom and ample gusset, it has more storage capacity than it appears.
The joint part of the handle, a characteristic of Mr. Tsutsui's work, is designed with strength in mind.
The gusset is sturdily woven and maintains its shape, preventing items from shifting in the square-bottomed bag.
By using natural vines, variations in color and small holes are seen as beautiful features.
Carefully cut with scissors instead of a cutter, resulting in a durable and beautiful finish on the inside.
The rounded handle is comfortable and won't hurt your arm when you carry it.
【To Customers Purchasing Wild Grape Vine Baskets】
Wild grape vine baskets may develop mold or moth damage depending on storage conditions.
Being a natural material, wild grape vine baskets absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture.
We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated and less humid place.
Even when not in use, we suggest enjoying them as interior decoration or storage baskets in your room.
※In case of moth damage
Mr. Tsutsui can replace the vines and repair the basket beautifully.
If purchased within one year, repairs will be free of charge.
For baskets older than one year, there will be a repair fee (approximately 5,000 yen, depending on the extent of the damage), but repairs are possible.
Please note that you will be responsible for the round-trip shipping costs in such cases.
| Size |
| Approx. W28cm × H20cm × D12cm Handle height approx. 12.5cm |
| Material |
| Wild Grape Vine |
| Country of Origin |
| Japan |
| Remarks |
| ※As this is a natural material, colors, shapes, sizes, etc., may vary slightly. ※Due to the nature of the material, there may be black stains, cracks, splinters, thorns, etc. Please understand that these are not defects. |
Wild Grape Vine Basket Bag - Fine Ajiro Weave (Medium)
Yukihiko Tsutsui's wild grape vine basket bags are easy to carry and match because they aren't too formal.
These basket bags embody Mr. Tsutsui's simple and honest personality.
This "wild grape vine basket bag" was made in a satoyama (foothill village) in Nagano Prefecture.
This is a medium-sized bag woven with fine ajiro weave.
The bold yet delicate and beautiful craftsmanship is truly Mr. Tsutsui's forte.
These bags are entirely handmade by Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yamabudou Kobo Tsutsui," starting from cutting the wild grape vines used as material.
Mr. Tsutsui's baskets leverage the natural characteristics of the vines, dynamically weaving their inherent curves, thicknesses, and slenderness to create a deep, rich aesthetic.
While many items made overseas have their vines boiled midway, which removes their oils and prevents them from gaining luster with use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grape vine baskets, which are soaked in water and carefully woven, are strong and grow more beautiful with use.
These boldly woven baskets, exuding the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, suiting any person or place.
No two wild grape vine baskets, made by utilizing nature, are alike.
We deliver a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter.
With a square bottom and a sturdy gusset, it has more storage capacity than it appears.
The handle joint is a distinctive feature of Mr. Tsutsui's work, designed for strength.
The gusset is firmly woven and strong enough to maintain its shape. The square bottom keeps contents from shifting.
By using natural vines, differences in holes and colors become part of its beautiful charm.
By carefully cutting with scissors instead of a cutter, the inside is also sturdy and beautifully finished.
The rounded handle ensures it won't hurt your arm when you carry it.
【To Customers Purchasing Wild Grape Vine Baskets】
Wild grape vine baskets can develop mold or insect damage depending on storage conditions.
Being a natural material, wild grape vine baskets absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture.
We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated, low-humidity environment whenever possible.
Even when not in use, we suggest enjoying them as interior decor or storage baskets in your room.
※In case of insect damage
Mr. Tsutsui can beautifully repair the basket by replacing the damaged vines.
Repairs are free of charge if purchased within one year.
For baskets older than one year, repairs are possible, but a repair fee (approximately 5,000 yen and up, depending on the extent of the damage) will apply. Please also note that you will be responsible for the round-trip shipping costs in such cases.
Yukihiko Tsutsui's wild grape vine basket bags are easy to carry and match because they aren't too formal.
These basket bags embody Mr. Tsutsui's simple and honest personality.
This "wild grape vine basket bag" was made in a satoyama (foothill village) in Nagano Prefecture.
This is a medium-sized bag woven with fine ajiro weave.
The bold yet delicate and beautiful craftsmanship is truly Mr. Tsutsui's forte.
These bags are entirely handmade by Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yamabudou Kobo Tsutsui," starting from cutting the wild grape vines used as material.
Mr. Tsutsui's baskets leverage the natural characteristics of the vines, dynamically weaving their inherent curves, thicknesses, and slenderness to create a deep, rich aesthetic.
While many items made overseas have their vines boiled midway, which removes their oils and prevents them from gaining luster with use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grape vine baskets, which are soaked in water and carefully woven, are strong and grow more beautiful with use.
These boldly woven baskets, exuding the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, suiting any person or place.
No two wild grape vine baskets, made by utilizing nature, are alike.
We deliver a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter.
With a square bottom and a sturdy gusset, it has more storage capacity than it appears.
The handle joint is a distinctive feature of Mr. Tsutsui's work, designed for strength.
The gusset is firmly woven and strong enough to maintain its shape. The square bottom keeps contents from shifting.
By using natural vines, differences in holes and colors become part of its beautiful charm.
By carefully cutting with scissors instead of a cutter, the inside is also sturdy and beautifully finished.
The rounded handle ensures it won't hurt your arm when you carry it.
【To Customers Purchasing Wild Grape Vine Baskets】
Wild grape vine baskets can develop mold or insect damage depending on storage conditions.
Being a natural material, wild grape vine baskets absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture.
We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated, low-humidity environment whenever possible.
Even when not in use, we suggest enjoying them as interior decor or storage baskets in your room.
※In case of insect damage
Mr. Tsutsui can beautifully repair the basket by replacing the damaged vines.
Repairs are free of charge if purchased within one year.
For baskets older than one year, repairs are possible, but a repair fee (approximately 5,000 yen and up, depending on the extent of the damage) will apply. Please also note that you will be responsible for the round-trip shipping costs in such cases.
| Size |
| Approx. W30cm x H21cm x D12cm Handle height approx. 12.5cm |
| Material |
| Wild Grape Vine |
| Country of Origin |
| Japan |
| Remarks |
| ※Due to the natural materials, there may be slight differences in color, shape, and size. ※Due to the nature of the material, there may be darkened areas, cracks, splinters, or thorns. Please understand these are not defects. |
Wild Grape Basket Bag - Thick Ajiro Weave (Large)
Yukihiko Tsutsui's wild grape basket bags are easy to carry and match because they aren't too formal. They are like Tsutsui-san's own simple and unassuming personality.
This "wild grape basket bag" was made in a satoyama (village forest) in Nagano Prefecture.
This is a large bag woven in the thick ajiro style. The bold yet delicate and beautiful handiwork can truly be called Tsutsui-san's forte.
These bags are entirely handmade by Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yamabudou Koubou Tsutsui," from cutting the wild grape vines that serve as the material. Tsutsui-san's baskets bring out a deep flavor by utilizing the natural vines, dynamically weaving in their original curves, thickness, and thinness. While many products made overseas lose their oils when the vines are boiled midway through, resulting in a lack of luster even after extended use, Tsutsui-san's wild grape baskets, carefully woven after being exposed to water, are strong and grow more beautiful with use. The baskets, boldly woven and exuding the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, suiting any person or place. No two wild grape baskets made by utilizing nature are alike. We deliver a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter to you.
It has depth, so it can hold many things.
The handle joint, a characteristic of Tsutsui-san's work, is designed with strength in mind.
The gusset is sturdily woven to maintain its shape. The flat bottom prevents contents from shifting.
By using natural vines, variations in holes and color are appreciated as beautiful characteristics.
Careful cutting with scissors instead of a cutter ensures a sturdy and beautiful finish on the inside as well.
The rounded handle prevents pain when carried on the arm.
【To customers purchasing wild grape baskets】
Wild grape baskets may develop mold or insect damage depending on storage conditions. Wild grape baskets, being natural materials, absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture. We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated, low-humidity area. Even when not in use, we suggest enjoying them as interior decoration or as storage baskets in your room.
※In case of insect damage
Mr. Tsutsui can replace the vines and repair them beautifully. If purchased less than one year ago, repairs will be free of charge. For baskets older than one year, repairs are possible, but a repair fee (approximately 5000 yen and up, depending on the extent of the damage) will be incurred. Please note that round-trip shipping costs for repairs will also be borne by the customer.
| Size |
| Approx. W40cm × H24cm × D18cm Handle height approx. 15cm |
| Material |
| Wild Grape |
| Country of Origin |
| Japan |
| Notes |
| *Due to the natural material, there may be slight differences in color, shape, size, etc. *Due to the nature of the material, there may be darkened areas, cracks, fraying, thorns, etc. Please understand that these are not defects. |
Yukihiro Tsutsui's wild grape vine basket bags are easy to carry and match with outfits because they are not too formal. The basket bags are just like Mr. Tsutsui's simple personality.
This is a wild grape vine basket bag made in a satoyama village in Nagano Prefecture. This is a macaron-shaped bag woven with fine netting. The bold yet delicate and beautiful handiwork is truly Mr. Tsutsui's true expertise.
These are all handmade by Yukihiro Tsutsui of "Yama Budou Kobo Tsutsui," starting from cutting the wild grape vines that serve as the material. Mr. Tsutsui's baskets make the most of natural vines, dynamically weaving in the original curves, thickness, and thinness of the vines, creating a deep and rich texture. While many items made overseas are boiled midway through, causing them to lose their oils and not develop a sheen with use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grape vine baskets, which are soaked in water and carefully woven, are strong and grow more beautiful with use. The boldly woven baskets, which exude the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, and do not choose the person or place. No two wild grape vine baskets, made by utilizing nature, are exactly alike. We offer a beautiful encounter with a one-of-a-kind item.
A cute macaron shape with a subtle bulge.
The handle joint, a characteristic of Mr. Tsutsui's work. It is designed with strength in mind.
The gusset is sturdily woven and strong enough to maintain its shape. Items won't shift around in the square bottom.
By using natural vines, holes and color variations are also seen as beautiful textures.
By carefully cutting with scissors instead of a cutter, the inside is also sturdy and beautifully finished.
The rounded handle won't hurt your arm when carried.
【To customers purchasing wild grape vine baskets】
Wild grape vine baskets may develop mold or insect damage depending on storage conditions. Wild grape vine baskets, made from natural materials, absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture. We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated and low-humidity place whenever possible. Even when not in use, we recommend enjoying them in your room as interior decor or as a storage basket.
※In case of insect damage
Mr. Tsutsui can replace the vines and repair them beautifully. Repairs are free of charge within one year of purchase. For baskets older than one year, there will be a repair fee (approximately 5,000 yen or more, depending on the extent of the damage), but repairs are possible. Please note that you will be responsible for the round-trip shipping fees in such cases.
| Size |
| Approx. W31cm (max 35cm) × H26cm × D10cm Handle height approx. 11.5cm |
| Material |
| Wild Grape Vine |
| Country of Origin |
| Japan |
| Notes |
| *Due to the natural materials, there may be slight differences in color, shape, size, etc. *Due to the nature of the material, there may be black spots, cracks, fraying, thorns, etc. Please note that these are not defects. |
Yukihiro Tsutsui's wild grapevine basket bag is easy to carry and match because it's not too formal.
These basket bags truly reflect Tsutsui-san's simple and unaffected personality.
A "wild grapevine basket bag" crafted in a satoyama village in Nagano Prefecture.
This is a medium-sized bag woven with a thick Ajiro weave. Its bold yet delicate and beautiful craftsmanship can truly be called Tsutsui-san's forte.
With a flat bottom and a sturdy gusset, it offers more storage capacity than it appears.
These bags are entirely handmade by Yukihiro Tsutsui of "Yamabudo Kobo Tsutsui," from the harvesting of the wild grapevine vines that serve as material.
Tsutsui-san's baskets make the most of natural vines, dynamically weaving in the original curves, thicknesses, and thinness of the vines to create a deep, rich texture. While many overseas-made products lose their oils when the vines are boiled midway through, preventing them from developing a luster with use, Tsutsui-san's wild grapevine baskets, carefully woven after being soaked in water, are strong and grow more beautiful with use. These boldly woven baskets, exuding natural strength, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, suiting any person or setting. No two wild grapevine baskets made from natural materials are alike. We deliver a unique and beautiful encounter, one of a kind in the world.
The joint of the handle, a characteristic of Tsutsui-san's work, is thoughtfully designed for strength.
The gusset is sturdily woven and maintains its shape, preventing items from shifting around thanks to the flat bottom.
By using natural vines, variations such as holes and differences in color become part of its beautiful charm.
Carefully cut with scissors instead of a cutter, the inside also boasts a durable and beautiful finish.
You can enjoy the lively expressions of knots and wood grain.
[To customers purchasing wild grapevine baskets]
Wild grapevine baskets may develop mold or insect damage depending on storage conditions. Wild grapevine baskets, being natural materials, absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture. We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated area with low humidity whenever possible. Even when not in use, we suggest enjoying them in your room as an interior decoration or storage basket.
*In case of insect damage
Mr. Tsutsui can beautifully repair them by replacing the vines. If purchased within one year, repairs will be free of charge. For baskets that have been owned for over a year, repairs are possible, though a repair fee (approximately 5,000 yen and up, depending on the extent of the damage) will apply. Please note that you will also be responsible for the round-trip shipping costs in such cases.
| Size |
| Approx. W34cm x H25cm x D9cm Handle height approx. 12.5cm |
| Material |
| Wild Grapevine |
| Country of Origin |
| Japan |
| Remarks |
| *Due to natural materials, there may be slight differences in color, shape, and size. *Due to the nature of the material, there may be dark spots, cracks, splinters, or thorns. Please understand that these are not defects. |
Wild Grapevine Basket Bag - Fine Ajiro (Medium)
Yukihiko Tsutsui's wild grapevine basket bags are easy to hold and match with anything because they're not too "perfect."
These basket bags embody Mr. Tsutsui's simple and honest personality.
These "wild grapevine basket bags" are made in the satoyama (foothills) of Nagano Prefecture.
This is a medium-sized bag woven with fine ajiro (wickerwork). The bold yet delicate and beautiful craftsmanship can truly be called Mr. Tsutsui's forte.
These items are entirely handmade by Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Wild Grapevine Kobo Tsutsui," from the harvesting of the wild grapevine vines that serve as the material.
Mr. Tsutsui's baskets make the most of natural vines, dynamically weaving in their original curves, thickness, and thinness to create a profound texture.
While many items made overseas have their oil stripped away by boiling the vines, resulting in a lack of luster even with extended use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grapevine baskets, carefully woven after being soaked in water, are strong and grow more beautiful with use.
These boldly woven baskets, imbued with the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, suiting any person or place.
No two wild grapevine baskets made by utilizing nature are alike.
We deliver a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter.
With a flat bottom and a good gusset, it offers more storage capacity than it appears.
The handle joint is a characteristic feature of Mr. Tsutsui's work, designed with strength in mind.
The gusset is strongly woven and retains its shape. The flat bottom prevents items from shifting.
By using natural vines, any holes or variations in color are seen as beautiful features.
Careful cutting with scissors instead of a utility knife results in a sturdy and beautiful finish on the inside.
The rounded handle won't hurt your arm when carried.
【To customers purchasing wild grapevine baskets】
Wild grapevine baskets may develop mold or insect damage depending on storage conditions.
Natural wild grapevine baskets absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture.
We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated, low-humidity area whenever possible.
Even when not in use, we recommend enjoying them in your room as interior decor or as storage baskets.
※In case of insect damage
Mr. Tsutsui can beautifully repair them by replacing the vines.
If purchased within one year, repairs are free of charge.
For baskets older than one year, repairs are possible, but a repair fee (approximately 5,000 yen and up, depending on the extent of insect damage) will be incurred. Please note that round-trip shipping costs will also be borne by the customer.
Yukihiko Tsutsui's wild grapevine basket bags are easy to hold and match with anything because they're not too "perfect."
These basket bags embody Mr. Tsutsui's simple and honest personality.
These "wild grapevine basket bags" are made in the satoyama (foothills) of Nagano Prefecture.
This is a medium-sized bag woven with fine ajiro (wickerwork). The bold yet delicate and beautiful craftsmanship can truly be called Mr. Tsutsui's forte.
These items are entirely handmade by Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Wild Grapevine Kobo Tsutsui," from the harvesting of the wild grapevine vines that serve as the material.
Mr. Tsutsui's baskets make the most of natural vines, dynamically weaving in their original curves, thickness, and thinness to create a profound texture.
While many items made overseas have their oil stripped away by boiling the vines, resulting in a lack of luster even with extended use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grapevine baskets, carefully woven after being soaked in water, are strong and grow more beautiful with use.
These boldly woven baskets, imbued with the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, suiting any person or place.
No two wild grapevine baskets made by utilizing nature are alike.
We deliver a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter.
With a flat bottom and a good gusset, it offers more storage capacity than it appears.
The handle joint is a characteristic feature of Mr. Tsutsui's work, designed with strength in mind.
The gusset is strongly woven and retains its shape. The flat bottom prevents items from shifting.
By using natural vines, any holes or variations in color are seen as beautiful features.
Careful cutting with scissors instead of a utility knife results in a sturdy and beautiful finish on the inside.
The rounded handle won't hurt your arm when carried.
【To customers purchasing wild grapevine baskets】
Wild grapevine baskets may develop mold or insect damage depending on storage conditions.
Natural wild grapevine baskets absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture.
We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated, low-humidity area whenever possible.
Even when not in use, we recommend enjoying them in your room as interior decor or as storage baskets.
※In case of insect damage
Mr. Tsutsui can beautifully repair them by replacing the vines.
If purchased within one year, repairs are free of charge.
For baskets older than one year, repairs are possible, but a repair fee (approximately 5,000 yen and up, depending on the extent of insect damage) will be incurred. Please note that round-trip shipping costs will also be borne by the customer.
| Size |
| Approx. W31cm × H23.5cm × D11cm Handle height approx. 12.5cm |
| Material |
| Wild Grapevine |
| Country of Origin |
| Japan |
| Notes |
| ※Due to the natural materials, there may be slight differences in color, shape, and size. ※Due to the nature of the material, there may be black spots, cracks, splinters, or thorns. Please understand that these are not defects. |
