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The Traditional Uses of "Red" (Kyoto)
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2021
25 minutes Episode(s): 1
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English
[Colors in Japan]
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“Kyobenirouge”, made from selected safflowers, has been a traditional craft and widely used throughout Kyoto City since ancient times. It is known for being very pleasing to the eye.
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Part of the "Colors in Japan" series!
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