"Naniwa Honzome (Chusen) Exhibition" showcases Sakai's traditional dyeing
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- "Naniwa Honzome (Chusen) Exhibition" showcases Sakai's traditional dyeing
- Sakai City and Orisen Cooperative will host the "Naniwa Honzome (Chusen) Exhibition" to promote the traditional dyeing craft, featuring product sales and live demonstrations by artisans.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 5, 2026
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Sakai City and Orisen Cooperative will host the "Naniwa Honzome (Chusen) Exhibition" to promote the traditional dyeing craft, featuring product sales and live demonstrations by artisans.
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- "Naniwa Honzome (Chusen) Exhibition" showcases Sakai's traditional dyeing (June 5, 2026), PR Times
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- PR Times
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- June 5, 2026
Sakai City and Orisen Cooperative will host the "Naniwa Honzome (Chusen) Exhibition" to promote the traditional dyeing craft, featuring product sales and live demonstrations by artisans.
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The Naniwa Honzome exhibition aims to promote Sakai's traditional dyeing craft, designated as a national traditional craft. It will be held at Sakai City Hall Main Building 1st Floor Entrance Hall from June 29 to July 3, 2026. The event features sales of Chusen tenugui, yukata, gauze handkerchiefs, and folding fans, alongside displays of Alphones Mucha patterns. Live demonstrations of the "Chusen" dyeing technique by artisans will take place on July 3. Visitors completing a survey will receive a free Wazarashi gift while supplies last. Chusen's unique appeal lies in dyeing from the thread's core, creating vibrant, reversible patterns with beautiful gradations and the warmth of handmade craftsmanship.
FAQ
When will the Naniwa Honzome (Chusen) exhibition be held?
It will be held from June 29 to July 3. (Reiwa 8)
Where is the location of the exhibition?
It is at the 1st floor Entrance Hall of the Sakai City Hall Main Building.
What products will be sold?
Chusen tenugui, gauze handkerchiefs, and folding fans will be sold.
When will the Chusen demonstration take place?
The demonstration will be held only on Friday, July 3, a total of 5 times.
What is the main feature of Naniwa Honzome (Chusen)?
Because it dyes from the core of the thread, there is no front or back, allowing for beautiful dye expressions.