We’re Back at Hyper Japan 2025 and Ready for More

We’re incredibly excited to return to Hyper Japan 2025 for our second year, and we’ve got something special lined up for you this time! Not only will we be part of this amazing event, but we’re also thrilled to announce that we’ll be running six hands-on workshops over the full weekend—every single day! If you’re a fan of Japanese culture and looking for something immersive and educational, these workshops are definitely something you won’t want to miss.

Get Ready to Explore the Art of Furoshiki!

This year, we’ll be offering two exciting Furoshiki workshops that will teach you how to incorporate the art of Japanese fabric folding into your daily life. Furoshiki is more than just wrapping; it's about sustainability, creativity, and a beautiful cultural tradition that dates back centuries.

Here’s a sneak peek at what you can expect:

1. Furoshiki Drop Bag Making Workshop

Say goodbye to disposable bags and embrace eco-friendly alternatives with this unique workshop! In just 60 minutes, you'll learn to make a drop bag—a stylish, sustainable option for shopping or carrying everyday essentials. You’ll be guided step-by-step as you master the art of folding and knotting a single piece of cloth into a functional and beautiful bag. Not only is this practical, but it’s a fantastic way to reduce waste and create something that is uniquely yours.

Whether you're looking to add a personal touch to your daily routine or simply want to join the eco-conscious movement, this workshop is perfect for all ages and skill levels. Bring home a beautiful, functional creation and feel good about doing your part for the environment.

You’ll be able to take home your furoshiki bag at the end of the session to enjoy!

2. Furoshiki Wrapping Workshop

If you’ve ever admired the beauty of Japanese wrapping techniques, this is your chance to dive deep into the world of Furoshiki wrapping. From gift wrapping to creating decorative pieces and carriers, you'll learn the various techniques that make Furoshiki so versatile.

In this workshop, we’ll show you how to use Furoshiki to create stunning wraps for gifts, delicate items, or even unique home décor. It’s all about creativity and the deep cultural significance behind each folding style. Plus, you’ll get hands-on experience, so don’t forget to bring your imagination! By the end of this session, you’ll not only know how to wrap beautifully, but you’ll also gain a deeper appreciation for this Japanese art form.

Why Furoshiki?

Furoshiki isn’t just a craft—it’s a cultural experience. In both workshops, you’ll be introduced to the rich history behind this practice, learning how it has evolved and how it remains relevant today. Furoshiki is a perfect blend of sustainability, creativity, and tradition, and we can’t wait to share this with you.

Join Us for Six Workshops Over the Weekend!

Whether you're a seasoned Furoshiki expert or a complete beginner, these workshops are designed to be engaging, fun, and educational for everyone. You’ll walk away with practical skills and a newfound love for this traditional Japanese art form.

So, mark your calendars, grab your tickets for Hyper Japan 2025, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend full of culture, creativity, and connection! We can’t wait to meet you and share the magic of Furoshiki with all of you.

See you at Hyper Japan 2025 – where tradition meets innovation! 🌟