Furoshiki 20"- Cochae Okame & Hyottoko

20 x 20 inches

100% Cotton

Made in Japan

The pairing of Okame (a woman) and Hyottoko (a man) is a symbol of ‘the happiness of a family’ in Japan. They are legendary characters of old Japanese theatre. Their unique expressions always draw laughter from people which is applied to the phrase ‘Fortune comes in by a merry gate.’

Furoshiki is quite popular for a home decor! Use for a tapestry, decoration, carrying a bento box, gift box, wrapping a wine or sake bottle, or making a bag.

Cochae is a graphic design group run by Yousuke Jikuhara and Miki takeda who aims to produce designs with playful mind. They also design for toys and hold workshops in museums.

Furoshiki Instructions http://www.ymds.co.jp/cochae223/pdf/20140606hukucochae.pdf