Why Japanese Artisans Use Insect Resin to Dye Purple Scarves: A 500-Year-Old Craft

Why Kimono Artisans Use Insect Resin to Dye Purple Scarves in a 500-Year-Old Heritage ▶Product in This Video: https://suigenkyo.store/collections/eshiborian ▶Craftsman Profile Takeshi Fukumura / Tie-dye Studio Eshiborian Tie-dye Studio Eshiborian, established in 1973, is located in the northern part of Kyoto, overlooking Mount Hiei. One of Tie-dye Studio Eshiborian's craftsmen, Takeshi Fukumura, was born in Kyoto, studied under his father when he was in college, and has received various awards as a tie-dye artisan. In a land blessed with abundant nature and water, he produces tie-dyed kimonos, obis, and accessories using traditional techniques with careful attention to detail in every step of the process. Please enjoy watching the Japanese craftsmanship!!!! ▶[email protected] © 2026 Suigenkyo Ltd. All rights reserved. #tyedye #process #japan #handmade #traditional #craft #craftsman #history #making 【Chapter】 00:00 - Introduction 00:32 - Designing 03:45 - Dyeing 05:16 - Unraveling the fabric 07:18 - Finished products