Celebrate the 70th Birthday of Miffy with TATSUMURA's New Designs Collaboration

Celebrate Miffy's 70th Birthday with TATSUMURA

In an exciting partnership, TATSUMURA Art Weaving Co., renowned for its exquisite fabrics, has unveiled new original styles celebrating the 70th anniversary of the beloved character Miffy, created by Dick Bruna. Since 2023, this collaboration has focused on producing unique woven fabrics and a range of products featuring Miffy, a character cherished by fans around the world.

As we approach 2025, which marks Miffy's 70th birthday, TATSUMURA is releasing two new original patterns that embody both the tradition of Japanese textiles and the joyful essence of Miffy herself. These designs stand out for their elegance, warmth, and unique charm, ensuring that they resonate with fans of all ages.

The Latest Patterns

Miffy Stripes

Colors: Orange and Green
This new design ingeniously incorporates the traditional stripe pattern, which symbolizes familial bonds and love, along with cheerful images of Miffy surrounded by carrots and flowers. The contrasting widths of stripes contribute to a lively feel, evoking the essence of Miffy's delightful world, enhanced by soft and pleasing colors that bring happiness to everyday life.

Miffy Flower Card Game

Colors: Lavender and Champagne Gold
Inspired by the traditional Japanese game of Hanafuda, this design features motifs such as the seven jewels symbolizing harmony and hemp leaves that represent health and growth. Miffy appears to meander joyfully through these beautiful patterns, creating a mesmerizing blend of tradition and contemporary cheer.

Product Lineup

Set to launch on May 8, 2025, TATSUMURA will introduce five unique products as part of this collective effort. The items cater not only to tea ceremony aficionados but also to a wider audience, ensuring that the subtlety of Miffy's designs brightens the daily lives of all who choose them. Here’s a closer look at the offerings:

Kobukusa

- Miffy Stripes (Orange) / Miffy Flower Card Game (Lavender)

Used during tea ceremonies, this exquisite cloth serves a dual purpose, becoming popular even as a decorative item in a home setting.

Dashifukusa

- Miffy Stripes (Green) / Miffy Flower Card Game (Champagne Gold)

This cloth, utilized in various tea ceremony styles, makes for a charming accent in home décor spaces, showcasing its versatility and charm.

Sukiyabukuro

- Miffy Flower Card Game (Lavender) / Miffy Stripes (Green)

This stylish bag is perfect for transporting tea utensils, or can serve as a chic makeup pouch, gaining popularity for its practicality and delightful aesthetic.

Kaishiire

- Miffy Stripes (Orange) / Miffy Flower Card Game (Champagne Gold)

A case for storing Kaishi paper, this product has recently gained demand for use in various contexts beyond tea ceremonies, adding flair to any outfit.

Tea Ceremony Bag (Large)

- Miffy Flower Card Game (Lavender) / Miffy Stripes (Orange)

A classic Boston-style bag, this item often sells out quickly upon release due to its popularity, ideal for events like tea gatherings or shows, and a staple for a refined look.