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The kimonos and obi belts hold a rich history and cultural significance in Japanese society. From being just simple pieces of clothing, the kimonos and...
Recently, we received a special request from a customer to document the manufacturing journey of our made-to-order Kyoto Zabuton cushions. She wanted to be able to experience the handcrafting...
Background of Hanakomon (花個紋) The family crest, known as the 'Kamon,' originated in the latter era of the Heian period (late 8th to end 12th...
Hello Kutsurogi Friends of the World!It is finally that time of the year where every member at Takaokaya can enjoy a time of kutsurogi 💆🏻💆🏻♂️with their...
Celebrated annually during mid-August, the Obon Festival, which is seeped in traditional Buddhist origins, is an important annual cultural event for the Japanese people. The...
To mark the beginning of the new month of August, we are pleased to introduce the 2 new faces that joined Team Takaokaya - Natsumi and Valery....
Greetings to all Kutsurogi Friends! This is Karen, the newest addition to Team Takaokaya. Alongside Nanako-san, I’ll be helping fans of Kutsurogi (the Japanese Art...
A Meaningful Gift for A Dear Friend “Thank you for being there and looking out for Mariko while she is pursuing her studies in the...
After the first week of training, we proceeded next to the second week which will be focusing on the stuffing and finishing part of the...
The Ojami Cushion and Cojami Pillow are some of the best-selling products in Takaokaya's collection. Our beloved customers have shared their experience on how they...
Have you ever heard of a traditional Japanese futon used as a mattress topped? Unlike a normal Japanese futon that is used on the floor, this traditional...
Takaokaya has a special feature that might not yet be known by a lot of our foreign customers. Aside from all the beautifully customizable relaxation...
"Work Hard. Eat Well. Play Often" - that's the motto of the Takaoka team global. And we hope to share with everyone how we are...
The Setsubun (節分) Festival or also known as the Bean-Throwing Festival, is a celebration that is held in Japan every year. The word Setsubun (節分) can directly be translated...
September 16th(Mon), we have “Respect for the Aged Day”, “Keirou no hi (敬老の日)” in Japanese. This day is always on the third Monday of September...