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A serene Japanese room with tatami mats and shoji screens, reflecting the calm and beauty of a well-chosen tatami floor.

How to Choose the Right Tatami Mat: A Guide for...

Want to add a touch of Japan to your home? This complete guide helps foreigners choose the perfect tatami mat for their space, style, and lifestyle.

How to Choose the Right Tatami Mat: A Guide for...

Want to add a touch of Japan to your home? This complete guide helps foreigners choose the perfect tatami mat for their space, style, and lifestyle.

The Man Behind the Craft: Daisuke Urakawa and the Legacy of Tatami

The Man Behind the Craft: Daisuke Urakawa and t...

Meet Daisuke Urakawa, a key figure in Japan’s tatami industry. Discover how his expertise and dedication help preserve this traditional craft, ensuring its legacy for future generations.

The Man Behind the Craft: Daisuke Urakawa and t...

Meet Daisuke Urakawa, a key figure in Japan’s tatami industry. Discover how his expertise and dedication help preserve this traditional craft, ensuring its legacy for future generations.

Yoga practitioner performing an upward-facing pose on a yoga mat in a peaceful outdoor setting.

Yoga's Ancient Roots and Modern Harmony with Ko...

Explore the rich history and benefits of yoga and see how Kohaku’s tatami mats offer a grounding, Zen-inspired way to connect tradition with your modern practice.

Yoga's Ancient Roots and Modern Harmony with Ko...

Explore the rich history and benefits of yoga and see how Kohaku’s tatami mats offer a grounding, Zen-inspired way to connect tradition with your modern practice.

Igusa (rush grass) growing in a wetland field, capturing the natural environment where this traditional Japanese plant thrives.

What Is Igusa? Tatami’s Natural Ingredient and ...

Discover why igusa (rush grass) has been the foundation of Japanese tatami for centuries—and why it's making a comeback in eco-conscious homes today.

What Is Igusa? Tatami’s Natural Ingredient and ...

Discover why igusa (rush grass) has been the foundation of Japanese tatami for centuries—and why it's making a comeback in eco-conscious homes today.

Close-up image of Igusa (rush grass) used in traditional Japanese tatami mat making, showcasing the intricate weaving and natural texture.

Tatami’s Versatile Benefits: Enhancing Daily Life

Tatami is more than just a floor—it’s a lifestyle enhancer. Learn how traditional Japanese tatami made from Igusa (rush grass) can purify air, relieve stress, and create a calming, natural...

Tatami’s Versatile Benefits: Enhancing Daily Life

Tatami is more than just a floor—it’s a lifestyle enhancer. Learn how traditional Japanese tatami made from Igusa (rush grass) can purify air, relieve stress, and create a calming, natural...

Two people sitting on a tatami mat in a traditional Japanese room, with sliding doors open to a peaceful garden view.

Tatami Boosts Concentration and Relaxation: Ins...

A recent study highlights tatami’s ability to enhance concentration and reduce fatigue. Kohaku brings these benefits into modern homes with natural wellness in mind.

Tatami Boosts Concentration and Relaxation: Ins...

A recent study highlights tatami’s ability to enhance concentration and reduce fatigue. Kohaku brings these benefits into modern homes with natural wellness in mind.