FUJISAN + Omikuji Washi paper Charm of Mizuhiki bracelet

Detail：Max W8×H8 (cm) W3.14×H3.14in ～ Small W5×H5cm W1.96×H1.96in Charm size : W1.5×H1.5(cm) W0.6×H0.6in Weight : 1.7g Material : Mizuhiki（Silk＋paper）、Washi paper、 used paper、Wood、Zinc alloy（Gold plating） This is a bracelet that combines mizuhiki, which are Washi paper strings, and Heisei Asakusa Washi, Japanese paper filled with used fortune slips and FUJISAN Charm. Wood beads are also used for one point. Mizuhiki is a traditional Washi paper string. The core is made of Japanese paper. Silk is wrapped there. Heisei Asakusa Washi is the original Japanese paper of Tokyo washi. What is Heisei ASAKUSA Washi Paper? Heisei ASAKUSA Washi Paper is an original paper blend that only we can provide. It is handmade by artisans living in Tokyo using traditional techniques. It is made from materials and water in Tokyo, mixed with paper fortunes used at shrines and temples in Tokyo. 350 years ago, recycling projects were promoted in Japan, mainly in Asakusa, Tokyo. One of the recycled Japanese paper created there was called “Asakusa Paper”.It was a big industry in those days. Unfortunately, however, “Asakusa Paper” came to an end 80 years ago. “Asakusa Paper” has been restored as “Heisei ASAKUSA Washi Paper” with the techniques and sensibilities of Japanese paper artisans. This is a new Japanese paper product that matches our 21st century lifestyles. The characteristics of Heisei ASAKUSA Washi Paper is “Japanese modern” which fits our modern lives, but also carrying on traditions and history valued since the Edo Period including the Japanese concept of “mottainai” (don’t waste what is valuable). Designed is Heisei Asakusa Washi with good fortune words and symbols. You can adjust the size by moving the beads of the fastener up and down. As it is made to withstand rain and moisture, you can use it in all seasons. It's nice to use it when you go shopping. I would be happy if you could use it in your daily life. Because of handmade, there are variation in size and weight. The bracelet are lightweight and do not burden the arm.