Furniture

Japanes furniture refered to tansu was not in common since people didn't have enough kimonos to store.Around Edo period (1600-1868) ,chest with wheel became popular for the reason of being ovable;however, year of 1657 in Edo,many people got caught between chests when they tried to run away from fire..Since then,the goverment forbade to pruduct them anymore and ordered to make tansu with handls to be portable.Not only tansu, but also most of Japanese furniture from large to small ones can be taken them apart and easily store them in minimized space.Considering Japanese distinct climate,,appropriate woods and decorations were applied to different chest.Furniture of lady and merchant are usually nicely made with fine details,but generally, Japanese carpently is higly praised even today.