[{"id":411491205337,"handle":"kagoshima-stories","updated_at":"2024-05-08T14:40:28+01:00","published_at":"2023-11-11T22:08:43+00:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Kagoshima: Stories in Craft","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eKagoshima: Stories in Craft from South Japan is a selection of items that in part narrate the identity of its southern prefecture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentred on a city in a bay facing a volcano, Kagoshima is a place of periodic eruptions, historical adventures and distinctive identities in foods and crafts. Its many episodes, travails, ideas and initiatives are stories that can be told through objects and practices that continue today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-11-11T22:08:23+00:00","alt":"","width":663,"height":663,"src":"\/\/wagumi-j.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Kagoshima2000x900.jpg?v=1699740628"}},{"id":389493255,"handle":"wood","updated_at":"2024-05-08T14:20:01+01:00","published_at":"2016-10-05T16:21:00+01:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Wood","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith almost 70% of its landmass covered by forest, for the Japanese, trees have been a source of life and livelihood since ancient times.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt times a spiritual connection, wood was granted an application in every aspect of home and temple. Use was found to make houses, paper, objects, or to present on tableware the fruits themselves harvested from trees.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis connection with the forest, remains a crucial aspect of life through crafts in Japan.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2016-10-31T19:21:20+00:00","alt":"","width":840,"height":1120,"src":"\/\/wagumi-j.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/wood.jpg?v=1477941680"}}]