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Marugame Uchiwa Fan: SANUKIMONO UCHIWA (Bream / Tai) A Collaboration of Traditional Craftsmanship & Modern Design
Marugame Uchiwa Fan: SANUKIMONO UCHIWA (Bream / Tai) A Collaboration of Traditional Craftsmanship & Modern Design
A Celebration of Kagawa’s Rich Culture, Heritage Craftsmanship, and Modern Design
Handmade in Marugame City, Kagawa Prefecture—Japan's premier capital of fan-making—the SANUKIMONO UCHIWA represents a striking fusion of centuries-old technique and modern artistic expression.
This special edition features a sea bream (Tai) motif created by a local designer based in Kagawa. In Japan, Tai is celebrated as an auspicious symbol of good fortune, and Kagawa Prefecture is well-known for producing fine sea bream. From its natural materials to its design story, this fan is truly packed with the authentic charm of Kagawa.
100% Master Handcrafting: Entirely handcrafted by nationally certified Traditional Craftsmen (Dentou Kougeishi) in Marugame, preserving authentic artisan heritage.
Kagawa-grown Madake Bamboo Weaving (Ho-ami) : High-quality Madake (timber bamboo) from Kagawa Prefecture is used for the bamboo frame. Meticulously woven strand by strand, the bamboo offers both flexibility and durability, fitting comfortably and naturally in your hand.
Locally Designed Motif: Features a stylish sea bream graphic by a Kagawa-based designer, honoring local culture and bring good luck into your daily life.
Product Care & Notice
Water Warning: The fan face is made of natural Washi paper and is sensitive to moisture. Please keep it dry to protect its traditional craftsmanship and delicate texture.
【Shipping Notice】
Orders to Singapore are shipped on a DDU basis. Any local import charges, if required, are paid by the customer upon delivery.
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Behind the Creators
Federation of Kagawa Uchiwa Cooperatives
Federation of Kagawa Uchiwa Cooperatives
Based in Marugame, Kagawa, the heart of Japan's traditional fan production, this artisan collective preserves a 400-year legacy. Every piece is handcrafted using time-honored techniques, blending historical Japanese craftsmanship with functional, everyday beauty.