Okujun
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Okujun Co., Ltd. (奥順株式会社) is a Japanese kimono and textile manufacturer based in Yūki City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Founded in 19071, the company has played a central role in the production and distribution of Yuki-tsumugi (結城紬), a traditional silk textile technique designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property in 1956 and listed by UNESCO in 2010 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Okujun Co., Ltd. (奥順株式会社) is a Japanese kimono and textile manufacturer based in Yūki City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Founded in 1907, the company has played a central role in the production and distribution of Yuki-tsumugi (結城紬), a traditional silk textile technique designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property in 1956 and listed by UNESCO in 2010 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. === Honba Yuki Tsumugi=== Supreme Yuki Silk is a premium fabric created through more than 40 handcraft processes, based on traditional Yuki-tsumugi techniques. Yarn is hand-spun from floss silk by hand. The cloth is woven using a traditional back-tension loom (jibata), where the weaver controls the tension using their own body.
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