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Inheriting Aizu cotton

Aoki Seisakusho is an orimoto brand that makes use of Aizu cotton, a traditional craft that was born in western Fukushima prefecture about 400 years ago. The tough cotton plain weave fabric has been widely worn as stray clothing for a long time, and it seems that there were about 30 hatayas in the heyday, but in recent years it has decreased to the extent that it can be counted with one hand and has been steadily declining. Was there. Meanwhile, Takuro Tanizu, who returned to his hometown due to the Great East Japan Earthquake, refocused on the possibility of Aizu cotton, and the loss of Aizu cotton, which is the local culture inherited by his predecessors, is a great cultural loss. However, I decided to maintain the loom. We took over the loom about 100 years ago from the closed Orimoto, started making products through various trials and errors, and started the brand in 2019. We propose a shape of Aizu cotton that suits modern life.