{"product_id":"plum-blossom-earrings-gold","title":"Plum Blossom Earrings -Gold-","description":"\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":9,\"w\":575,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":9}'\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":49,\"w\":575,\"h\":22,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":49}'\u003eProduct Story\u003cstrong bis_size='{\"x\":118,\"y\":49,\"w\":0,\"h\":22,\"abs_x\":118,\"abs_y\":49}'\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":118,\"y\":49,\"w\":0,\"h\":22,\"abs_x\":118,\"abs_y\":49}'\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":83,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":83}'\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eInspired by the plum blossom, a flower cherished in Japan as a symbol of resilience, renewal, and quiet strength, these earrings capture the elegance of early spring in a timeless form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThey are handcrafted using traditional Mizuhiki cords made in Kyoto, a city where refined craftsmanship has been passed down for generations. Mizuhiki has long been used in Japan to express respect, celebration, and heartfelt connections, and here it is carefully shaped into a delicate plum blossom motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eLightweight and gently dimensional, the earrings sway softly with movement, adding a subtle yet distinctive accent that bridges Japanese tradition and contemporary style. Each piece reflects the harmony between cultural heritage and modern design, making it suitable for both everyday wear and special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eA graceful accessory that carries the spirit of Kyoto craftsmanship, allowing you to wear a piece of Japanese tradition — quietly blooming at your ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":417,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":417}'\u003eProduct History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":453,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":453}'\u003eWhen did these crafts start to craft?：1400 years ago \/ 600AD \/ Asuka period in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":488,\"w\":575,\"h\":137,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":488}'\u003eMizuhiki was introduced to Japan during the Asuka period as a ceremonial cord used in gift-giving. In Kyoto—where court rituals were centered—an advanced culture of decorative knotting developed early on.\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":297,\"y\":528,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":297,\"abs_y\":528}'\u003eThe celebratory traditions of the Heian aristocracy, combined with Kyoto’s concentration of crafts such as washi paper and dyeing, further refined the art of mizuhiki. By the Muromachi to Edo periods, the craft evolved alongside the marriage and gift-giving culture of Kyoto’s merchant class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":642,\"w\":575,\"h\":117,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":642}'\u003eIntricate motifs such as cranes and plum blossoms were created, establishing Kyoto as one of Japan’s leading centers of mizuhiki craftsmanship.\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":402,\"y\":661,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":402,\"abs_y\":661}'\u003eIn modern times, mizuhiki has expanded beyond ceremonial use to include accessories and art pieces,\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":141,\"y\":700,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":141,\"abs_y\":700}'\u003eand it continues to be cherished today as a craft that “ties together prayers and connections.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 70px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":775,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":775}'\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":82,\"y\":775,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":82,\"abs_y\":775}'\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":811,\"w\":575,\"h\":22,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":811}'\u003eCraftsman Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":844,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":844}'\u003eCraftsman Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":880,\"w\":575,\"h\":254,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":880}'\u003eMizuhiki Motoyui Genda\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":193,\"y\":880,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":193,\"abs_y\":880}'\u003eGenda, the artisan behind Mizuhiki Motoyui, transforms traditional mizuhiki knotting techniques into expressions that resonate with modern aesthetics.\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":448,\"y\":919,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":448,\"abs_y\":919}'\u003e From a young age, Genda was deeply fascinated by Japanese traditional crafts—especially the profound prayers and intentions embedded in the act of “tying.” This fascination led to a dedicated journey into the world of mizuhiki.\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":439,\"y\":978,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":439,\"abs_y\":978}'\u003eWhile thoroughly studying classical knot forms, Genda developed a distinct style through refined color harmonies and three-dimensional compositions. Their work ranges widely—from accessories that complement everyday life to spatial decorations and celebratory pieces created for special occasions.\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":364,\"y\":1056,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":364,\"abs_y\":1056}'\u003eGenda’s craftsmanship, characterized by technical precision and delicate sensibility, is highly regarded for expressing the beauty of Japanese “points and lines” in a contemporary form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1151,\"w\":575,\"h\":320,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1151}'\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/20251128-164902.jpg?v=1764316197\" alt=\"\" width=\"562\" height=\"316\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1151,\"w\":562,\"h\":316,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1151}'\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1487,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1487}'\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1487,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1487}'\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1523,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1523}'\u003eCraftsman Passion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1558,\"w\":575,\"h\":39,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1558}'\u003e“How far can a single strand of paper cord carry one’s feelings and shape them into form?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1614,\"w\":575,\"h\":176,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1614}'\u003eThis question lies at the heart of Genda’s approach to mizuhiki. To Genda, mizuhiki is not merely a material—it is a line of prayer that connects people, ties wishes together, and carries them into the future. In the world of mizuhiki, even a difference of less than one millimeter can alter the expression of a knot. That delicate tension fuels Genda’s creativity. Every subtle adjustment of pressure at the fingertips during the act of tying is filled with intention, as they continue to create without compromise.\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":462,\"y\":1712,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":462,\"abs_y\":1712}'\u003e“I want the gentle strength of mizuhiki to warm the hearts of those who hold my work in their hands.” Genda’s creations embody a deep love for the beauty of knotting and a steadfast resolve to carry tradition forward into the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1806,\"w\":575,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1806}'\u003eYour Contribution to Craftsman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1846,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1846}'\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1881,\"w\":575,\"h\":97,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1881}'\u003eDue to the market structure (link for full articles are attached bottom), craftsman have not known who the customer is and how customer reacts to their work. We made a “Message to Craftsman” box at purchase page. We will deliver all message to every craftsman. Our review will be also shared to craftsman so please leave your comment and evaluation on review section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1995,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":1995}'\u003eIncome for Craftsman: Craftsman get only less than 10% of selling price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2031,\"w\":575,\"h\":97,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2031}'\u003eAs written above, craftsman have not controlled last phase of sales channel that resulting in selling price is set by third-party without craftsman’s recognition. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" bis_size='{\"x\":42,\"y\":2051,\"w\":534,\"h\":77,\"abs_x\":42,\"abs_y\":2051}'\u003eThere are some cases that only less than 10% of selling price is given to craftsman. We promise with our customer \/ craftsman that we offer the fair trade with craftsmen in our contract!\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":96,\"y\":2109,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":96,\"abs_y\":2109}'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2145,\"w\":575,\"h\":58,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2145}'\u003eWe made an article about above problem and our challenge. Please have a read from below link.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2184,\"w\":410,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2184}'\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":36,\"y\":2165,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":36,\"abs_y\":2165}'\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2184,\"w\":410,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2184}' target=\"_blank\"\u003eCurrent state of the Crafts Market \/ Benefits brought by Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":422,\"y\":2184,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":422,\"abs_y\":2184}'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2220,\"w\":575,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2220}'\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2220,\"w\":0,\"h\":28,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2220}'\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2260,\"w\":575,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2260}'\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2300,\"w\":575,\"h\":78,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2300}'\u003eWidth：1.2cm \u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":130,\"y\":2300,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":130,\"abs_y\":2300}'\u003eDepth : 1.0cm\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":127,\"y\":2319,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":127,\"abs_y\":2319}'\u003eHeight：1.2cm\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":134,\"y\":2339,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":134,\"abs_y\":2339}'\u003eWeight：1g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2394,\"w\":575,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2394}'\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2434,\"w\":575,\"h\":22,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2434}'\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2467,\"w\":575,\"h\":58,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2467}'\u003ePaper\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":76,\"y\":2467,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":76,\"abs_y\":2467}'\u003ePost \u0026amp; back: Titanium\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":369,\"y\":2487,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":369,\"abs_y\":2487}'\u003eOther metal parts: Brass with plated finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2542,\"w\":575,\"h\":22,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2542}'\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2542,\"w\":0,\"h\":22,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2542}'\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2576,\"w\":575,\"h\":22,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2576}'\u003eCaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2609,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2609}'\u003eIndividual Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2645,\"w\":575,\"h\":39,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2645}'\u003eEach piece is handmade, so there are individual differences even in the same series. We hope that you will understand the change by handmade.\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":425,\"y\":2664,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":425,\"abs_y\":2664}'\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2700,\"w\":575,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2700}'\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2736,\"w\":575,\"h\":39,\"abs_x\":12,\"abs_y\":2736}'\u003eIf an item is out of stock at the time of order, please allow approximately one month for production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mizuhiki Motoyui Genda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48169912107237,"sku":null,"price":7000.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/b56541b1b577d1c0df40ac57c869ceac_3a92d033-e392-4b79-a7f0-461592699276.jpg?v=1765964512","url":"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/ko-hk\/products\/plum-blossom-earrings-gold","provider":"Suigenkyo Online Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}