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The papier-mâché was imported from China during the Heian period (794-1185), which consists generally in a wooden frame covered with paper. You will be able to create your original souvenir painting the base papier-mâché plain body with any colors you want. You can choose one plain body you prefer between Daruma, Manekineko and Fox mask. There are no specific rules for this experience, just free your imagination and have fun! Don't worry, if you don't know how to start it, the staff will support you too! We will deliver valuable time that can only be experienced in Japan to tourists visiting Japan.
Exit from Asakusa Station Exit 3 and proceed west on Kaminarimon Dori toward Kaminarimon Ichinomiya Dori. Turn right onto Orange Street and go straight ahead. The destination is on the 4th floor of the building(The Room Asakusa) on the left of you.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
A craft course where you can unleash your imagination and give birth to a very unique piece of art.
The papier-mâché was imported from China during the Heian period (794-1185), which consists generally in a wooden frame covered with paper.
At “Pink. Asakusa Cafe” you will be able to create your original souvenir painting the base papier-mâché plain body with any colours you want.
First, choose your favourite plain body, and start to paint your ideas.
Don't worry, if you don't know how to start it, the staff will support you!
【Available shapes】
▶Daruma
It is in round shape and it’s said that the daruma doll always gets up no matter how much times it falls.
▶Manekineko
In the olden days, cats were considered lucky charms for sericulture because they get rid of mice that eat crops and silkworms.
▶Fox mask
Fox masks are used in Nōgaku and Kagura.
※Depending on availability, the requested plain body may not be available.
【Activity details】
① Choose one plain body you prefer between daruma, manekineko and fox mask.
② Use acrylic colors, Posca, etc. to paint it.
③ When it is dry, you can bring it home.
Operated by Pink. ASAKUSA Japanese Experience Cafe and BAR
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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