Japan has a number of world-class traditional crafts. They are refined techniques and thoughtful designs that can only be attained through years of living in the same environment. These techniques have been passed down to future generations and are constantly being updated.
Have you ever heard of "kumi-himo" , one of such traditional crafts? It refers to a cord delicately braided with fine silk or cotton threads using a special braid stand, and is a traditional craft that has been loved for many years as a symbol of connection and respect for people and things. It played an important role in the movie "Kimi no na wa . . It also played an important role in the movie "Kimi no na wa.
This brand incorporates "kumi-himo" into the modern lifestyle.LIVERTY ROPES. is now even easier to use.
5REN CRAZY / AKABENI CRAZY ¥7,700
5REN SOLID / HAKUDO SILVER ¥7,700
The "MARU" series uses "maru-uchi", an ancient Japanese weaving technique that was also used for Kabuto strings and sword cords. A three-dimensional effect is expressed by weaving different colors in thicker and thinner bundles.
CRAZY / RO CRAZY ¥7,150
SOLID / RO CRAZY ¥7,150
This "KAKU" series is woven in the traditional Japanese weaving technique used for kimono obi cords, using 32 strands of thread to create an item as gorgeous and tight as an obi sash.
solid 5ren short / blue ¥6,380
SOLID 5REN SHORT / PURPLE ¥6,380
This is the new short version. Like the "MARU" series, the "MARU-uchi" is a rounded type, and its length, which is easy to hang on the wrist or arm, makes it a lovely gem.
New details added in this upgrade are these cowhide attachment parts and slide parts. By changing the attachments from the conventional stainless steel, the smartphone body and case are less likely to be scratched, and higher strength is achieved. The slide part is made of "Buttero leather" with high fiber density and firmness, which further enhances the elegance of the braided cord.
It may be a bit exaggerated to say that you will wear a traditional product, but we hope you will feel the breath of the craftsman in your own body.
