Shop for specially dyed cotton facecloth opens in Tokyo

Shop for specially dyed cotton facecloth opens in Tokyo

Yuji Nakao (L), president of a dyeing factory in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, demonstrates a traditional Japanese cloth-dyeing technique called "chusen" (colorant pouring) at his cotton facecloth shop "Niji-yura" in Tokyo on Feb. 1, 2015. The audience raised a cheer as he showed the colorfully dyed cloth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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