Craft · No. 190
No. 190文具
Toyohashi Fude (Calligraphy Brushes)
豊橋筆
toyohashi fude · 愛知県
Toyohashi Fude are traditional handcrafted calligraphy and painting brushes produced in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture. Recognized as one of Japan's foremost brush-making centers, they are prized by calligraphers and artists nationwide for their meticulous hand craftsmanship and consistently high quality.
- Origin
- 愛知県
- Category
- 文具
- Materials
- 獣毛 · Bamboo · Wood
- Designation
- Nat'l Traditional Craft
No. IHistory
The origins of brush-making in Toyohashi are traced to the Edo period, when the post town of Yoshida — present-day Toyohashi — flourished along the Tō…
No. IIMaterials
No. IIITechniques
The making of a Toyohashi brush begins with preparatory steps such as sorting, cleaning, and combing the raw hair to remove impurities and align the f…
No. IVClimate
The Higashi-Mikawa region, including Toyohashi, enjoys a mild climate that provides favorable conditions for storing and processing the delicate anima…
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