Attack on Titan Meets Traditional Japanese Crafts!

27.March.2017 | FOOD

Attack on Titan has come together with some of Japan’s best craftsmen for a series of elegant merchandise items inspired by traditional crafts. From Edo Kiriko cut glass to Koshu Inden lacquered deerskin pass cases and Kyo Kumihimo bracelets, the handmade items perfectly blend the European-style of Attack on Titan with ancient Japanese design.

Attack on Titan × Edo Kiriko cut glass

Edo Kiriko is a traditional craft in which clear colors and patterns are cut into glass. The Eren inspired design comes in a striking red with chrysanthemum flowers round the sides and the Survey Corps Wings of Freedom on the front with Eren’s name underneath.

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