Asakura Senpu｜Textile dyes

Brand

Tradition meets innovation : traditional Japanese wrapping cloth "furoshiki" with water repellency

Asakura Senpu

• 1892
• Textile dyes
• Gotaro Asakura

History

Top runner in textile dyes in Japan

Since its foundation in 1892, we have consistently carried on our family business, textie ldyes.Through working on materials for clothes and swimmwears that are also used by top athletes all over the world, we continue developing new products and aim to be a company that can help your lead a fulfilling life.

Characteristic

Innovative Furoshiki wrapping cloth with water repellency

A Furoshiki wrapping cloth with water repellency: we can even carry water with it.

Our products are made with reliable manufacturing processes in Japan and do not deteriorate even after washing 50 times.

If you carry one with you, you can use it as an umbrella or a bag cover by at sudden rain, or as a shawl or a lap blanket.

For Customers

Expanding the possibilities of Furoshiki wrapping cloth

The addition of water repellency have expanded the possibility of Furoshiki, the traditional Japanese wrapping cloth.

We would be pleased if you could use it not only as a wrapping cloth but also as a convenient cloth that repels water.

Awards

2011 Good Design Award; Prize of Smaller Enterprise Agency's Director;

· Red Dot Design Special Award.

It was greatly appreciated that we have expanded the possibility of Furoshiki, which was traditionally used only as a wrapping cloth, by adding the water repellency to it.