Maya's No. 13 Hagoita (battledore) ornament featuring Kujudama tsumami-zaiku (hand-crafted battledore)

- A Kujudama of Happiness, Blooming with Colorful Flowers -

1｜Modern traditional beauty that combines elegance and glamour

A vivid emerald green battledore,
"Kusudama", decorated with tsumami-zaiku flowers, is in full bloom.

The appearance of the colorful flowers bunched together in a three-dimensional shape is
A symbol of celebration and happiness.
The overlapping flowers change their appearance depending on the angle from which you view them.
It's like a bouquet of flowers blooming in the spring light.

It's gorgeous, yet somehow peaceful.
The vibrant colors add a fresh brightness to your room.

2｜The three-dimensional beauty of traditional tsumami zaiku

Tsumami zaiku is made with domestic Kawamata silk

Each and every tsumami zaiku is folded by hand by a craftsman.
The fabric is made from domestic Kawamata silk.
This is a tsumami-zaiku craft, where each piece is pinched with tweezers to create a shape.
Soft materials overlap,
It creates subtle shadows and depth.

The composition flows from the large flower in the center to the delicate small flowers.
It's as cute as holding a bouquet of flowers.
At the same time, it has a high-quality finish that shows meticulous craftsmanship.

The red braided cord adds an accent.
It will further enhance the splendor of your celebration.

The petals of the flowers are adorned with sparkling jewels.
You can feel the three-dimensionality and depth of the transparent work even more.

3｜Maya's Handicrafts: The Aesthetic Sense Put into a Single Hagoita

Hagoita made by traditional craftsman Maya
There is no compromise whatsoever, from the choice of materials to the finest details of tailoring.

The back side features a design of bamboo and tachibana.
It subtly adds a symbol of classical beauty and good fortune.
This is a piece that exudes elegance and class amidst its splendor.

Sign size: Width 6.5 x Height 11.8

4｜ Ancient Japanese Kusudama and Hagoita

"Kusudama" was originally written as " medicinal ball " and was an amulet ornament that was filled with the wish for longevity and good health .  Kujudama have been treasured as lucky charms for praying for health and longevity. They are used for various celebrations, such as the first festival of a child, New Year's Day, weddings, housewarmings, and store openings.

5 | A dignified presence that brightens up any space

A deep green battledore and a black lacquered wooden stand.
It looks great in a Japanese-style room as well as a bright living room.

No matter where you place it, it will naturally attract attention.
Not only is it perfect for special occasions, but it also makes a beautiful seasonal decoration.
It will brighten your heart every time you display it.

■ Product details

• Author: Saku Maya

• Product name: No. 13 Kujudama Tsumami Zaiku Hagoita

• Display size: Width 6.3cm x Height 42.5cm x Depth 15cm
  (There may be some slight variations due to the handmade nature of the product)

• Material: Silk / Tsumami Zaiku (Japanese silk habutae) / Paulownia wood / Wooden stand included

• Back: Auspicious bamboo and tachibana motifs

5｜Preserving the spirit of celebration for a long time

The round shape of the Kusudama is
It is imbued with the wish to "gather good fortune and share happiness."

A great gift for your child's first New Year or first Doll Festival.
This is also an elegant hagoita that is perfect as a gift for your grandchild.

The more you display it, the more beautiful it becomes, and the more you grow to love it over the years.