Japanese design is known for its simplicity and minimalism. Yet history reveals lavish designs with gorgeous and ornate decorations, from the carvings at Nikko's Tosho-gu, to the portable shrines of many festivals, to the richly ornamental beauty of yuzen dyeing. This aesthetic still exists today, and the decorative designs of Japanese pop culture are a global phenomenon. Explore unique decorative designs with designer Yasumichi Morita.

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