The traditional color of Japan

A visual encyclopedia that traces the origins of color from Heian to Edo, the Meiji and modern times

The colors have different expressions. <Gloss> that represents the crush of life and the color of blood. The color of a quiet atmosphere <loneliness>. Sophisticated dynasty culture color. Sex appeal in the astringency. The change of the four seasons has created rich color beauty in traditional Japanese culture. In this book, we will introduce about 250 traditional colors created by the beauty of Japanese people.