Japanese Leatherwork

From Japanese Craftpedia portal
# Leather Craft Main Period(s) Location (Prefecture) Region
1 Himeji Kawa (White-Tanned Leather) Edo – Present Hyōgo Kansai
2 Kurokawa (Black Lacquered Leather) Edo Hyōgo Kansai
3 Neri-gawa (Hardened Leather Craft) Muromachi – Edo Multiple (Kyoto, Hyōgo) Kansai
4 Katchū-gawa (Armor Leatherwork) Kamakura – Edo Kyoto Kansai
5 Edo Kawa Zaiku Edo Tokyo Kantō
6 Kyoto Buddhist Leather Implements Muromachi – Edo Kyoto Kansai
7 Kawa-zōri (Leather Sandal Craft) Edo – Early Shōwa Nara Kansai
8 Taiko-gawa (Drum Leather Craft) Muromachi – Present Tokyo Kantō
9 Sumo Drum Leatherwork Edo – Present Tokyo Kantō
10 Ainu Leather Footwear Craft Pre-modern – Meiji Hokkaidō Hokkaidō
11 Samurai Horse Gear Leatherwork Kamakura – Edo Kanagawa Kantō
12 Nara Armor Accessory Leatherwork Muromachi – Edo Nara Kansai
13 Osaka Leather Goods Craft Edo – Meiji Osaka Kansai
14 Shrine Drum Leatherwork Muromachi – Present Multiple Nationwide
15 Traditional Falconry Leather Equipment Edo Tochigi Kantō
16 Military Leather Equipment Craft Meiji – Early Shōwa Tokyo Kantō
17 Court Costume Leather Accessories Heian – Edo Kyoto Kansai
18 Traditional Leather Pouch Craft Edo Tokyo Kantō
19 Artisan Leather Bookbinding (Wafū) Meiji Tokyo Kantō
20 Ritual Leather Mask Components Muromachi – Edo Nara Kansai