I bought an automata robot kit that can serve a cup of tea. The kit was created based on Edo period automata book “Karakurizui” published in 1796. No battery required.
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Have you ever heard of a dance called Bugaku? It is a dance accompanied by music that was introduced to Japan from China and Korea during the Nara and Heian period. Take a look at the colorful costumes of Bugaku! #ndldigital
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Beware of the kotofurunushi, a monster which haunts the koto, a traditional Japanese instrument! #ndldigital https://t.co/jaMKo5Aoby https://t.co/hDqK2wYrts
Have you heard that there are many varieties of #morningglories? This is an illustrated book of morning glories, which depicts many variegated morning glories with strangely shaped flowers and leaves. https://t.co/e7anFiEnr9 https://t.co/9NjLAUozNk
Kawasaki Kyosen was an #ukiyoe artist in the Meiji era, who was attracted to the simple beauty of #folktoys . "Omocha Senshu" is a collection of many drawings of Japanese folk toys. #ndldigital https://t.co/X5Rd84l8gx https://t.co/sr2Y9nJABx
A sketch of an earless seal which strayed into paddy fields along the Japanese coast in 1833. A number of people gathered to see this curious animal. #ndldigital https://t.co/VGzZ9AOOh0 https://t.co/nMdtTTOYkC
In Japan, from ancient times, collecting beautiful shells and decorating them with poems has been an elegant pastime. This is a beautiful work featuring shells with art and poems by Kitagawa Utamaro. #ndldigital
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This article is an introduction to the Kyoho Meibutsucho, a catalog of famous swords in the early 18th century. These swords are particularly well known as masterpieces of swordsmithing. Some of them have been designated as National Treasures. #ndldigital
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