Majikiri and Karakami: Japanese Interior (Japanese culture Book 16)

Indispensable to the Japanese house of the interior element is the "partition". It is shoji, sliding door, blind, folding screen and so on.Features of the Japanese house is to use the extensive use of one of the room. Meal during the day on the tatami floor, the night is also used in the bedroom. In addition, when weddings and funerals will create a large space by connecting the two rooms. Usually here there is a sliding door as a partition. Also in the summer, it will also connect with the outdoors for better ventilation to remove the door. In the meantime suspended the blind, to produce a coolness that was seen in the eyes. This to make an open interior, as is thanks to the partition of "sliding door". This book has introduced a lot of paper, "Karakami" of the sliding door. Beauty of Karakami also, I hope you enjoy.