Looking for the perfect housewarming present? The Suzu Bamboo Serving Basket from Taketora is just what you need. This woven ...

I feel that the pieces I make must have musical qualities, changes in rhythm, a series of climaxes, and an overall harmony. --Shôno Shôunsai (1904-1974), bamboo basket maker and Living National ...

While their ancestors only made Tokris (baskets) of various sizes ... replacing plastic products. On the eve of World Bamboo ...

After sun-drying the bamboo pieces, he would then whittle them down to an exact size before weaving them together by hand. Once the basket frame was done, the artisan would cover it with resin or tar.