” Komemitsu Biscuits Cacao Kaga Yuzen Design Gift Tin “

 

 

 

 

 

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【What is KAGA YUZEN Dyeing?】

 

 

Kaga Yuzen is a traditional Kimono dyeing.

 

The history of Kaga Yuzen dyeing dates back 500 years.

 

 

The distinctive dyeing technique of the Kaga district of Ishikawa prefecture.

 

 

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【Why Kaga Yuzen?】

 

For made in Ishikawa collaboration

Appealing the Japanese traditional Kimono style.

 

Hitoshi Maida (Kaga Yuzen Artist) uses traditional Yuzen technique.

 

 

He also handle fashion, interior decoration, and packaging that make use of Kaga Yuzen’s techniques and designs.

 

 

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【Use local materials of Ishikawa prefecture】

 

 

Ingredients include  “Shio-kouji” (Rice Malt) and Yamato soy sauce miso “Brown rice amazake”, and Tawaraya “Jiroame“(Rice Malt Syrup).

 

 

A natural food made only from rice, barley, and water.

 

This sweetness is called “Komemitsu”.

 

The bittersweet cocoa flavor is beautifully infused with the enchanting fragrance of cinnamon.

 

It uses plenty of materials from long-established stores in Kanazawa, making it ideal as a souvenir or gift.

 

 

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■ KAGA YUZEN MAIDA

HP：http://www.maida-yuzen.com/