Folding Fan Featuring the Wind and Thunder Made In Japan In A Accessory for Traditional Japanese Crafted with Expert Artisanal Perfect for Personal

Country of origin: Japan Fan surface: Washi paper (Kyoto) / Each fan is carefully and meticulously crafted by artisans. Fan frame: Bamboo (Kyoto and surrounding areas) / Carefully selected materials for Kyoto fans based on experience and intuition. Finishing: Kyoto / Traditional craftsmanship passed down through generations is evident in each step of the process. Specifications: A Kyoto fan made from traditional washi paper and bamboo. Length: 22.5cm Width when open: 41.5cm Number of fan ribs: 25 This exquisite fan features a painting of the two gods of wind and thunder by Tawaraya Sōtatsu, finished on silver paper. The design is chic and powerful, using only black and white. The fan's ribs are painted black, giving it a glossy finish that sets it apart and adds a touch of individuality. Fans are considered auspicious because their shape widens as they open, symbolizing increasing prosperity. They are a popular gift for celebrations and as a token of gratitude. They are especially popular as presents for birthdays, 60th, 70th, 77th, and 88th birthdays, as well as retirement celebrations.