The Hanageshiki (Flower Scenery) Series celebrates Japan’s four seasons through poetic compositions of flowers and landscapes.
This autumn design features kikyo (bellflowers) and susuki (pampas grass) set against a deep purple background, illuminated by a large, radiant full moon. The composition evokes tsukimi (moon-viewing), a traditional Japanese custom of appreciating the autumn moon and giving thanks for the harvest.
Kikyo, with its elegant star-shaped petals, has long been associated with sincerity, dignity, and unchanging love. It is also considered an auspicious flower, often used in traditional motifs.
Susuki grass, gently swaying in the wind, symbolizes the arrival of autumn and is traditionally offered during moon-viewing rituals as a sign of gratitude and protection from evil spirits.
The full moon represents completeness, harmony, and fulfillment. In Japanese culture, the autumn moon is especially revered for its clarity and beauty, inviting quiet reflection and appreciation of nature’s cycles.
Together, these elements create a scene of calm abundance and introspection—a moment suspended in time.
About Furoshiki
Furoshiki are traditional Japanese square cloths with over a thousand years of history. Originating in the Nara period, they have long been used to wrap, carry, and protect objects.
Today, they are embraced worldwide as a sustainable and meaningful alternative to disposable packaging, reflecting care, intention, and aesthetic sensitivity.
Size & Usage (50 x 50 cm)
A versatile and practical size:
- Ideal for wrapping bento boxes or small gifts
- Beautiful as a seasonal wall decoration
- Can be used as a heavy handkerchief
- Stylish as a scarf, bag wrap, or accessory
For international users, it offers a unique way to wrap water-bottle, books, or personal items—adding a sense of ritual and beauty to everyday life.
Material – Shantung Cotton
Made from Japanese shantung cotton, known for its slightly uneven weft threads that create a softly textured surface. This subtle irregularity enhances the depth of the design and reflects the Japanese appreciation of natural imperfection.
Bring the serene glow of an autumn moon into your daily life.
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