Description : Local craftsperson painting on wooden artefacts in Hiroshima. Crafted from natural materials by accomplished artisans, these traditional products convey the warmth and kindness of the people who made them. Honed to perfection by generations of craftspeople, these crafts have evolved along with the uses to which they are put, yet the assured technique, attention to detail and patient craftsmanship of the artisans who make them are unaltered by the passage of time. Japan.