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FUROSHIKI,wrapping==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

Britons urged to wrap their Christmas presents Japanese-style

LONDON, Britain - The front page of the Dec. 23 edition of the Daily Telegraph newspaper displays an image of a woman in Kimono holding a package wrapped in furoshiki -- a piece of cloth used in the Japanese traditional art of wrapping -- with a headline ''Copy Japanese for a greener Christmas.''

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Wartime Japanese traditional wrapping cloth displayed in Kyoto

An exhibition displaying about 40 Japanese traditional "furoshiki" wrapping cloths used during World War II and with war-related motifs, is held by the Furoshiki Study Group at the Honen-in Buddhist temple in the western Japanese city of Kyoto on June 19, 2015. The exhibition commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of the war. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wartime Japanese traditional wrapping cloth displayed in Kyoto

An exhibition displaying about 40 Japanese traditional "furoshiki" wrapping cloths used during World War II and with war-related motifs, is held by the Furoshiki Study Group at the Honen-in Buddhist temple in the western Japanese city of Kyoto on June 19, 2015. The exhibition commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of the war. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wartime Japanese traditional wrapping cloth displayed in Kyoto

Chizuko Morita, head of the Furoshiki Study Group, shows a Japanese traditional "furoshiki" wrapping cloth with a motif of wartime newspaper articles praising the war, in Kyoto on June 11, 2015. An exhibition displaying about 40 furoshiki used during World War II and with war-related motifs began in the western Japanese city on June 19 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the war. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wartime Japanese traditional wrapping cloth displayed in Kyoto

Chizuko Morita, head of the Furoshiki Study Group, shows a Japanese traditional "furoshiki" wrapping cloth with a motif of military aircraft, in Kyoto on June 11, 2015. An exhibition displaying about 40 furoshiki used during World War II and with war-related motifs began in the western Japanese city on June 19 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the war. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Visitors try out wrapping cloth at Expo Milano Japan Pavilion

Visitors learn how to wrap plastic bottles with square pieces of cloth known as "furoshiki" in Japanese at the Expo Milano Japan Pavilion in Milan, Italy, on Oct. 29, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Britons urged to wrap their Christmas presents Japanese-style

LONDON, Britain - The front page of the Dec. 23 edition of the Daily Telegraph newspaper displays an image of a woman in Kimono holding a package wrapped in furoshiki -- a piece of cloth used in the Japanese traditional art of wrapping -- with a headline ''Copy Japanese for a greener Christmas.'' (Kyodo)

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Women carrying luggage on their heads

There is no caption for this picture, but it is probably Oharame in Kyoto. Girls walking along the road have folded the hem of their kimonos up and have towels wrapped around their necks and over their heads. Some wear aprons. The loads on their heads are wrapped in furoshiki (wrapping cloth).==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number9‐43‐0]

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"Furoshiki" exhibition in Paris

Photo taken on Oct. 31, 2018, shows a pavilion set up in front of the Paris city hall for a special exhibition featuring Japanese "furoshiki" wrapping cloths. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Furoshiki" exhibition in Paris

A special exhibition featuring Japanese "furoshiki" wrapping cloths is shown to the media at a pavilion set up in front of the Paris city hall on Oct. 31, 2018, a day before the official opening to the public. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo