Wild grapevine basket
can be repaired by the yamabudō basket artisan, Mr. Yukihiko Tsutsui, himself.
Please rest assured that your precious basket will be cherished for a long time.
from material harvesting to weaving alone,
we believe we have been able to offer these expensive, yet unique, items
at a price unmatched elsewhere, without incurring unnecessary expenses.
Please take a look at these wonderful bags.
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Since natural materials are dyed,
there may be slight differences in color each time.
Thank you for your understanding.
Wild Grape Vine Basket Bag - Fine Woven (Medium)
Wild Grape Vine Basket Bag by Yukihiko Tsutsui
Not too formal, easy to carry and style.
These basket bags embody Mr. Tsutsui's simple and honest character.
This is a medium-sized bag woven with a fine "amijiro" (mesh) pattern.
The bold yet delicate and beautiful handiwork can truly be called Mr. Tsutsui's forte.
"Wild Grape Vine Basket Bag" made in the satoyama (foothills) of Nagano Prefecture.
Mr. Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yama-budo Kobo Tsutsui" (Wild Grape Vine Workshop Tsutsui)
creates these bags entirely by hand, starting from cutting the wild grape vines, which are the raw material.
The baskets made by Mr. Tsutsui utilize the natural vines, dynamically weaving in the original curves, thicknesses,
and thinnesses of the vines to create a profound charm.
While many overseas-made products lose their oil by boiling the vines midway through, preventing them from developing a luster even with use,
Mr. Tsutsui's wild grape vine baskets, carefully woven after being soaked in water, are
strong and grow more beautiful with each use.
These boldly woven baskets, exuding the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions,
and suit 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 to you.
With a flat bottom and ample gusset. The wide gusset offers excellent storage capacity.
The handle joint is a characteristic feature of Mr. Tsutsui's work.
It is designed with strength in mind.
The gusset is sturdily woven, preventing it from losing its shape.
With a flat bottom, items inside won't shift around.
By using natural vines, differences in holes and colors are appreciated as beautiful characteristics.
Carefully cut 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.
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 an interior decoration or storage basket 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 for a fee (approximately 5,000 yen or more, depending on the extent of the damage). Please note that you will also be responsible for the round-trip shipping costs in such cases.
| Product Details | |
| A "Wild Grape Vine Basket Bag" made in the satoyama (foothills) of Nagano Prefecture. Mr. Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yama-budo Kobo Tsutsui" creates these bags entirely by hand, starting from cutting the wild grape vines, which are the raw material. The baskets made by Mr. Tsutsui utilize the natural vines, dynamically weaving in the original curves, thicknesses, and thinnesses of the vines to create a profound charm. While many overseas-made products lose their oil by boiling the vines midway through, preventing them from developing a luster even with use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grape vine baskets, carefully woven after being soaked in water, are strong and grow more beautiful with each use. These boldly woven baskets, exuding the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, and suit 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 to you. | |
| Size | Approx. W29cm × H20cm × D12cm |
| Material | Wild Grape Vine |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| ※Due to natural materials, colors, shapes, and sizes (approx. 5cm difference) may vary slightly depending on the arrival period. ※Due to the nature of the material, there may be black spots, cracks, splinters, thorns, etc. Please understand that these are not defects. |
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Wild Grape Vine Basket Bag - Thick Ajiro (Large)
Yukihiko Tsutsui's Wild Grape Vine Basket Bag
Not too formal, easy to carry and match.
These basket bags embody Mr. Tsutsui's unassuming personality.
This is a large bag woven with thick ajiro.
Its bold yet delicate and beautiful craftsmanship is truly Mr. Tsutsui's forte.
"Wild Grape Vine Basket Bag" made in the satoyama of Nagano Prefecture.
Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yama Budou Kobo Tsutsui" (Wild Grape Vine Workshop Tsutsui)
creates these bags entirely by hand, starting from harvesting the wild grape vines.
Mr. Tsutsui's baskets utilize the natural vines, dynamically weaving in the original curves, thickness,
and thinness of the vines to create a profound aesthetic.
Many products made overseas lose their oils when the vines are boiled midway through the process,
resulting in baskets that don't develop a luster with use. In contrast, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grape vine baskets, which are soaked in water and carefully woven,
are strong and become more beautiful the more they are used.
These boldly woven baskets, exuding the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions,
and suit any person or place. There are no two wild grape vine baskets made from natural materials that are exactly alike.
We offer you a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter.
With a rectangular bottom and ample gusset. The wide gusset provides excellent storage capacity.
The handle joint, a characteristic of Mr. Tsutsui's work.
It is designed with strength in mind.
The gusset is firmly woven and boasts a strong structure that prevents it from losing its shape.
With a rectangular bottom, contents won't shift around.
By using natural vines, holes and color variations are also seen as beautiful characteristics.
Carefully cut with scissors instead of a cutter, the inside is also sturdy and beautifully finished.
The rounded handle 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 made from natural materials, wild grape vine baskets absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture. We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated, low-humidity place.
Even when not in use, we recommend 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 vines.
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 and up, depending on the extent of the damage), but repairs are possible. Please note that you will also be responsible for the round-trip shipping costs in such cases.
| Product Details | |
| This "wild grape vine basket bag" was made in the satoyama of Nagano Prefecture. Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yama Budou Kobo Tsutsui" (Wild Grape Vine Workshop Tsutsui) creates these bags entirely by hand, starting from harvesting the wild grape vines. Mr. Tsutsui's baskets utilize the natural vines, dynamically weaving in the original curves, thickness, and thinness of the vines to create a profound aesthetic. Many products made overseas lose their oils when the vines are boiled midway through the process, resulting in baskets that don't develop a luster with use. In contrast, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grape vine baskets, which are soaked in water and carefully woven, are strong and become more beautiful the more they are used. These boldly woven baskets, exuding the power of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, and suit any person or place. There are no two wild grape vine baskets made from natural materials that are exactly alike. We offer you a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter. | |
| Size | Approx. W38cm x H22cm x D16cm |
| Material | Wild Grape Vine |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| ※Due to being a natural material, there may be slight differences in color, shape, and size (approx. ±5cm) depending on the time of arrival. ※Due to the nature of the material, there may be dark spots, cracks, splinters, or thorns. Please understand that these are not defects. |
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Wild Grapevine Basket Bag - Thick Ajiro Weave (Large)
Yukihiko Tsutsui's Wild Grapevine Basket Bag
Not overly formal, making it easy to carry and versatile to match.
These basket bags truly reflect Mr. Tsutsui's simple and unaffected personality.
This is a large-sized bag woven with thick Ajiro weave.
The bold yet delicate and beautiful craftsmanship can truly be said to be Mr. Tsutsui's forte.
"Wild Grapevine Basket Bags" Made in a Satoyama Village in Nagano Prefecture.
These are all handmade by Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yamabudo Kobo Tsutsui," starting from the cutting of the wild grapevine vines that serve as the material.
The baskets made by Mr. Tsutsui utilize the natural vines, dynamically weaving in their original curves, thicknesses, and slenderness, creating a deep and rich texture.
Unlike many overseas-made products where the vines are boiled midway through, causing them to lose their oils and often fail to develop a luster even after extensive use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grapevine baskets are soaked in water and meticulously woven.
They are strong and grow more beautiful with each use.
These boldly woven baskets, exuding the strength of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, and suit any person or place. No two wild grapevine baskets made from natural materials are alike.
We offer you a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter.
With a sturdy flat bottom and ample gusset, it offers excellent storage capacity.
The handle's joint, a characteristic of Mr. Tsutsui's work.
It is designed with strength in mind.
The gusset is firmly woven and robust, maintaining its shape.
The flat bottom prevents items from shifting.
By using natural vines, holes and variations in color are perceived as beautiful textures.
By carefully cutting with scissors instead of a cutter, the inside also achieves a durable and beautiful finish.
The rounded handle prevents discomfort when worn on the arm.
【To Customers Purchasing a Wild Grapevine Basket】
Wild grapevine baskets, depending on storage conditions, may develop mold or insect damage.
Being natural material, wild grapevine baskets absorb necessary humidity and release excess moisture. We recommend storing them in a well-ventilated, low-humidity place.
Even when not in use, we suggest enjoying them as an interior decoration or storage basket 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 for a fee (approximately 5000 yen and up, depending on the extent of the damage).
Please note that you will also be responsible for the round-trip shipping costs in such cases.
| Product Details | |
| "Wild Grapevine Basket Bags" Made in a Satoyama Village in Nagano Prefecture. Yukihiko Tsutsui of "Yamabudo Kobo Tsutsui" creates these entirely by hand, starting from the cutting of the wild grapevine vines that serve as the material. The baskets made by Mr. Tsutsui utilize the natural vines, dynamically weaving in their original curves, thicknesses, and slenderness, creating a deep and rich texture. Unlike many overseas-made products where the vines are boiled midway through, causing them to lose their oils and often fail to develop a luster even after extensive use, Mr. Tsutsui's wild grapevine baskets are soaked in water and meticulously woven. They are strong and grow more beautiful with each use. These boldly woven baskets, exuding the strength of nature, are easy to carry for both casual and elegant occasions, and suit any person or place. No two wild grapevine baskets made from natural materials are alike. We offer you a beautiful, one-of-a-kind encounter. | |
| Size | Approx. W36cm × H20cm × D18cm |
| Material | Wild Grapevine |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| ※Due to natural materials, colors, shapes, and sizes (approx. 5cm difference) may vary slightly depending on the arrival period. ※Due to the nature of the material, there may be black stains, cracks, splinters, or thorns. This is not a defect, so please understand. | |
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. |
