Tenugui (Shinme) ukiyo-e The inclusion of 'kin' (meaning

The inclusion of 'kin' (meaning gold) in their name has historically led to the belief that goldfish can enhance financial fortune

Crafted as one of Japan's beloved autumn delights

DescriptionGoldfish scooping is a quintessential part of Japanese summer

reminiscent of historical battles

Chūshingura tells the story of forty-seven loyal retainers (rōnin) who avenged their master’s unjust death

Tenugui (Shinme) ukiyo-e The inclusion of 'kin' (meaningDescription This tenugui, titled Shinme, features a sacred horse from Shinto tradition. In Japanese belief, the shinme is the divine horse that a god rides when entering the human world. Since the Nara period, people have dedicated horses to shrines as offerings for protection, prosperity, and other prayers. Even today, many shrines preserve sacred horse stables or statues, and some still care for living divine horsesreflecting the deep connection