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BENRIDO Inc.
| Address | 302 Benzaiten cho Nakagyo-ku Kyoto, JAPAN ZIP:604-0093 |
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| Representative Name | Takumi Suzuki |
| Annual Revenue | closed |
| No. of Employees | closed |
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SD item code:9954384
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Reduced Scroll [National Treasure: Shigisan Engi Emaki, Tobikura no Maki].
 Original text before translation
縮小絵巻物〈国宝 信貴山縁起絵巻 飛倉の巻〉
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JAN:4580640612444
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(2401001010025)
JAN:4580640612444
Wholesale Price: Members Only
5 pcs /set
In Stock
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About 1 week
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Size
Paper width 11.0 cm x length 294.0 cm |
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Country of manufacture: Japan
Material / component: Specifications
Japanese-English commentary and lyrics on the front cover
Printing method
Glass plate (collotype monochrome printing)
Package: Individual box
Product tag: None
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Description
| *Reduced size picture scroll [National Treasure: Picture scroll of Shigisan Engi Emaki, Tobikura no Maki]*. Heian period, Lent by Chago Magoji temple [The Shigisan Engi Emaki (Picture Scroll of the Tale of Genji) is one of the four most famous picture scrolls in Japan, along with The Tale of Genji, The Caricatures of Birds and Beasts, and Ban Dainagon's Picture Scrolls. All three scrolls are now available in collotype format. The scrolls were produced in the late Heian period (794-1185), and depict stories about Meiren, a Buddhist priest who was a central figure in the Shigisan temple (Chogosonji, Ikoma County, Nara Prefecture), with lively and witty brush strokes. Tobikura no maki A mysterious tale of a rice granary flying through the sky and rice bales flying back to the earth. The story of Meiren, who possesses the power of flying bowls, begging for alms. A rice granary belonging to a wealthy chief. When the bowl is hit by Meiren's Dharma power, it sends the entire storehouse flying into the air. At the bewildered chief's complaint, Meiren returns the bale of rice to the chief again. The reactions of the people who are flustered by the miracle that occurs before their eyes are vividly portrayed. *What is collotype*? While offset printing, a common printing method, expresses colors and shading with a density of small dots, collotype expresses them with continuous gradation, which makes it possible to express them with fine detail that is closer to the real thing, just like a photograph. |
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| Shipping Method | Estimated Arrival |
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| Sea Mail | From Jan.2nd 2026 to Mar.6th 2026 |
| Air Mail | From Dec.17th 2025 to Dec.19th 2025 |
| EMS | From Dec.16th 2025 to Dec.19th 2025 |
| Pantos Express | From Dec.18th 2025 to Dec.23rd 2025 |
| DHL | From Dec.16th 2025 to Dec.18th 2025 |
| UPS | From Dec.16th 2025 to Dec.18th 2025 |
| FedEx | From Dec.16th 2025 to Dec.18th 2025 |
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*Due to the rising cost of raw materials and other factors, the suggested retail prices will be revised effective August 1, 2025. The wholesale unit price will also be revised.
Suggested retail price before revision: 5,400 yen (excluding tax) → Suggested retail price after revision: 5,800 yen (excluding tax) |
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Heian period, Lent by Chago Magoji temple
[The Shigisan Engi Emaki (Picture Scroll of the Tale of Genji) is one of the four most famous picture scrolls in Japan, along with The Tale of Genji, The Caricatures of Birds and Beasts, and Ban Dainagon's Picture Scrolls. All three scrolls are now available in collotype format. The scrolls were produced in the late Heian period (794-1185), and depict stories about Meiren, a Buddhist priest who was a central figure in the Shigisan temple (Chogosonji, Ikoma County, Nara Prefecture), with lively and witty brush strokes.
Tobikura no maki
A mysterious tale of a rice granary flying through the sky and rice bales flying back to the earth.
The story of Meiren, who possesses the power of flying bowls, begging for alms. A rice granary belonging to a wealthy chief. When the bowl is hit by Meiren's Dharma power, it sends the entire storehouse flying into the air. At the bewildered chief's complaint, Meiren returns the bale of rice to the chief again. The reactions of the people who are flustered by the miracle that occurs before their eyes are vividly portrayed.
*What is collotype*?
While offset printing, a common printing method, expresses colors and shading with a density of small dots, collotype expresses them with continuous gradation, which makes it possible to express them with fine detail that is closer to the real thing, just like a photograph.
平安時代 朝護孫子寺蔵
「源氏物語絵巻」「鳥獣人物戯画」「伴大納言絵詞」と並び日本の四大絵巻物の一つと称される絵巻物「信貴山縁起絵巻」全三巻。その全てをコロタイプ刷の縮小絵巻物に仕立てました。制作は平安時代後期、信貴山（朝護孫子寺、奈良県生駒郡）中興の僧侶、命蓮に関する説話を、躍動感のある軽妙な筆致で描き、「鳥獣人物戯画」とともに日本の漫画文化のルーツとも言われている絵巻です。
飛倉の巻
米倉が空を飛び、米俵が舞い戻る、摩訶不思議な物語。
飛鉢（鉢を飛ばす）の法力を持つ命蓮が托鉢を行う話。お金持ちの長者が所有する米倉。命蓮の法力がかかった鉢は、米倉ごと宙に飛ばしてしまいます。困り果てた長者の訴えに、命蓮は米俵を再び長者に舞い戻し返却します。目の前に起こる奇跡に慌てふためく人々の反応が生き生きと描かれます。
○コロタイプとは○
一般的な印刷方法であるオフセット印刷では色や濃淡を小さな網点の密度で表現しますが、コロタイプでは連続階調で表現するため、写真のようにより本物に近い緻密なディテールで表現することができます。