Tiger Paper Balloon

14cm diameter approx

Tiger Paper Balloon by Kyoto Karasuma Rokushichido

This auspicious animal will run a thousand miles in a day and return with good fortune, its sharp eyes and swift movements make it a talisman of courage. It is also known for its strong maternal instincts, and is popular as a talisman for praying for the growth of children. At Kurama Temple in Kyoto, the "Koma-Tora" is a messenger of Bishamonten and protects the main hall. Hang it on a string in children’s bedrooms or play spaces.

Kyoto Karasuma Rokushichido is a new Japanese stationery brand that uses collage techniques to express the four seasons and customs of Japan. It is a brand that loves paper, enjoys paper, and thinks about the future of paper.

Made from Awa washi paper

Made in Japan