Japan's Kokura fabrics promoted overseas

Japan's Kokura fabrics promoted overseas

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - A woman arranges machine-woven Kokura-ori fabrics at a Kokura Creation Inc. shop in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Dec. 15, 2009. The Kitakyushu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has boosted its promotion of the products overseas after seeing the fabrics draw attention in Europe.

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