Overwhelming dynamic presence and vivid, beautiful color—the Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Dragon painting. Please enshrine it at a precious place (as an ornament).
【Product Features】
- Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Dragon painting types/colors available from 26 varieties
<Rising Fortune Dragons 14 types (5 pairs of dragons / 9 single dragons)> <Guardians Dragons 10 types (2 pairs of dragons / 8 single dragons)> <Fate/Good Match Dragons 2 types (2 pairs of dragons)>
- Enclosed and provided is a QR code printed sticker for the protection/benefits of Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Dragon, showing a video of drawing the body without any break, in 2 colors / 4 sizes
- Up to 6 prayer requests can be written on the painting: wish fulfillment / business prosperity / increased fortune / health prayers / family safety / good matchmaking
- Enshrinement using a magnetic mount for Ogat/placard attachments (removable / position adjustable)
- Made of flame-retardant suede fabric with bright yet refined color (thickness about 0.35 cm; comparable to about 1.5 letter-size sheets of government-issued postcard / about 4 sheets of copy paper)
※ Suede here refers to a specialized fabric, not leather or synthetic leather.
- Comes with a top/bottom axial rod for hanging (bottom end has a pointed rod)
※ Even if you remove the rod and display, there is a grommet hole that allows using a string, fasteners (thumbtacks, nails, screws, etc.). It is not visible from the front.
- Durable, resistant to tearing, simple texture Edo-uchi cord included (black / white, 2 colors)
- Dragon eyes capture light, impart vitality with “Dragon Eyes (rhinestones)”加工
- Signed and seal-stamped by Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Artist Kisuke Teshima
- Also widely used as a gift, with careful packaging
【What is Hitotsu-fude Dragon?】
As the name suggests, the body is drawn in one continuous stroke, with a single brush, without any break, while wishes and prayers are poured into it. It is believed to bring uninterrupted development and wealth, enduring good matches and growth, and ongoing protection and safety. Since the Edo period (from 1603) for about 400 years to the present, the protective and beneficial power of the dragon has been highly revered and treasured as a dragon deity, with beliefs and traditions handed down.
“Symbol of Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Dragon’s protection/benefits = drawn in one continuous stroke without any break in the body”
- Shimmering 26 kinds of Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Dragon paintings/paintings with auspicious progress, protection, and matchmaking, crafted in various types, specifications, and materials.
- Impressions of Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Dragon paintings
- Feel the protection/benefits, divine, uplifting, feel protected, dynamism/impressiveness, overwhelming vividness, beautiful, cool, strong, splendid, delicate, energetic, purifying
【Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Artist / Kisuke Teshima】
Since childhood drawn to dragons, continued dragon painting. Influenced by 14 years of practicing karate from age 6, learned the spirit of Japan’s path, encountered the ancient technique of “Hitotsu-fude” and was deeply impressed by its technique and history, believing it to be one’s destiny and self-tunding the technique. While preserving the Edo-period tradition of Hitotsu-fude, pursuing dragons with the spirit of “Shuhari.”
One of only three Hitotsu-fude dragon artists in Japan. Born in Fukuoka Prefecture, many fateful connections led to the current studio in Kyoto’s Higashi Ward, a thousand-year capital where dragons are said to dwell.
【The Dragon City, Kyoto】
Kyoto has long been considered a place where dragon gods dwell in dragon holes and dragon veins for over a thousand years, with numerous shrines and temples related to dragons, and pilgrims to dragon deities have continued from ancient times to the present.
【Dragon (Dragon God) Faith in Japan】
Japan is historically regarded as a mystical land where dragons dwell; dragons are seen as messengers of the gods or as gods themselves. Numerous shrines, temples, myths, and legends worship and revere dragon gods, symbols of prosperity and protection.
【For home (personal use) / company, shop, clinic, facility, etc.—as commemorations, events, and gifts for celebrations】
Moving house / promotion / appointment of company president / opening / anniversary / relocation / opening of a clinic / establishment / new construction / independence / corporate prosperity / career advancement / business prosperity
Birth / baby blessing / first birthday / first shrine visit / safe delivery prayer / child blessing
Entrance to kindergarten or school / Shichi-Go-San / Hinamatsuri / Tango no Sekku / graduation / adult ceremony / academic success / exam prayers
Sports competitions, games / exams / presentations / guaranteed victory prayers
Mother’s Day / Father’s Day / Respect for the Aged Day / Kanreki / Koki / Kiju / Kaju / Kanreki longevity / health
Wedding anniversaries / Golden wedding / marital harmony
New Year / Setsubun / birthdays
Good luck days (Tensho) / One-pleasure-a-day / Taian
Protection from misfortune / epidemic exorcism / traffic safety
【On the Protection/Blessings from Originals and High-Resolution Reproductions】
— From Kyoto Hitotsu-fude Artist / Kisuke Teshima —
In my own thoughts, both originals and high-resolution reproductions are imbued with prayers, and I firmly believe there is no difference in protection or benefits. The various products displayed on this site “Rising Fortune, Protection, and Matchmaking Kyoto Hitotsu-fude” are thoroughly reviewed and supervised to ensure they replicate the original Hitotsu-fude dragon drawings as closely as possible, down to the finest details, with expressions and creation completed accordingly. The specific reflections and preparation methods for each product, handled by the administrator, are created using the exact original-size drawings I prepared for the display, employing specialized techniques such as high-precision printing data conversion and special processing to ensure meticulous manufacturing. I would be grateful if you could refer to and understand this when considering your purchase.
| Product # | 326MAE2B-L-5 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 900 g |
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