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Each column of boxes representing a specific period of time, lines are drawn down the schedule/grid to visually break the schedule into columns of individual shifts or days or weeks. Coloured cards representing individual jobs (referred to as kanban cards) are placed on the heijunka box to provide a visual representation of the upcoming ...
more images: Lintel-mounted curtain, with ties Made of narrow-loom cloth . Similar to a kichō, which however is free-standing. Coloured streamers are called nosuji (野筋), and are ties for tying it up. [10] Archaic Zejyō (軟障) more images: Tab-top flat-panel curtains Made from narrow-loom cloth (tanmono). May be illustrated or plain ...
A suanpan (top) and a soroban (bottom). The two abaci seen here are of standard size and have thirteen rods each. Another variant of soroban. The soroban is composed of an odd number of columns or rods, each having beads: one separate bead having a value of five, called go-dama (五玉, ごだま, "five-bead") and four beads each having a value of one, called ichi-dama (一玉, いちだま ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... free material hakkodaiodo—Detailed commentary on Japanese kamon and a list of images. Free material is eps format. (in Japanese)
Ashura, a Japanese National Treasure sculpture from 734 In the mid-6th century, the introduction of Buddhism from Korea ( Baekje ) to Japan resulted in a revival of Japanese sculpture . Buddhist monks, artisans and scholars settled around the capital in Yamato Province (present day Nara Prefecture ) and passed their techniques to native craftsmen.
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Tōdai-ji's Kon-dō's facade is 7 ken across. The ken is based on the Chinese jian.It uses the same Chinese character as the Korean kan.. A building's proportions were (and, to a certain extent, still are) measured in ken, as for example in the case of Enryaku-ji's Konponchū-dō (), which measures 11×6 bays (37.60 m × 23.92 m), of which 11×4 are dedicated to the worshipers.
Of the Japanese pagoda's many forms, some are built in wood and are collectively known as mokutō (木塔, lit. wood pagoda), but most are carved out of stone (sekitō (石塔, lit. stone pagoda). Wood pagodas are large buildings with either two stories (like the Tahō pagoda ( 多宝塔 , tahōtō ) , see photo below) or an odd number of stories.