{"id":7736,"date":"2020-05-08T16:13:33","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T07:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=7736"},"modified":"2020-08-14T16:33:15","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T07:33:15","slug":"ainery-ryukyu-ai-mini-wallet","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/product\/ainery-ryukyu-ai-mini-wallet\/","title":{"rendered":"AineRy Ryukyu Ai Mini Wallet<br> &#8211; Samurai Blue Comes to Life Again &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What is AineRy?<\/strong><br \/>\nAineRy is a Okinawa-based denim brand, specializing in denim products that are dyed with the traditional material called Ryukyuai. (the indigo leaves in Okinawa) Using special indigo leaves grown in Okinawa, the producers carefully extract indigo ink and dye fabric many times, which makes the color beautiful and intricate.\u00a0 Although natural indigo is less common these days due to the rise of cheap synthetic dye, AineRy has been successful to make Ryukyuai (traditional Okinawan indigo) popular again and bring it back to life as a stylish fashion item.\u00a0 They handcraft high-quality rare denim products while preserving the traditional method to dye fabrics, planting the indigo leaves and cultivating the land for the leaves.\u00a0 AineRy is a brand that supports preservation of the rich nature of Okinawa and its sustainable growth. They offer you the rigid blue denim, which birthed in the Okinawan nature.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4478 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/b19a6bba678534db253da186bdcd0eeb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4478 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/3f85a8ca0784f8ad749900ca4ef42518-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is Ryukyuai?<\/strong><br \/>\nRyukyuai has been grown in Okinawa for centuries and used as dying material. These indigo leaves were essential to make traditional Okinawan textiles. However, as times have passed, natural indigo has become rare following the public&#8217;s shift to modern dyes.<\/p>\n<p>To save Ryukyuai from the decline, AineRy was launched and they put in a persistent effort to develop sustainable growth of the local industries in Okinawa based on SDGs philosophy.\u00a0 As a result, they have reached their successful carrier by reincarnating the traditional Okinawan indigo &#8211;\u00a0 which was on the brink of extinction &#8211; in the clothing industry.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4478 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/a7262001f5297f4c063e767987b84293.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4478 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22d9c6093072a34f51bf5da726f1a318.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4478 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/c45a87b71b3887aced8383eed0f2f2dc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Samurai blue comes back to life<\/strong><br \/>\nSamurai wore dark blue-colored armor that was also known as Kachi-iro (Winning color) in the hope of their victory. Shimazu clan, a feudal family from the Satsuma region(Today&#8217;s Kagoshima) had the interaction with the Ryukyu Kingdom and it is said that the indigo dye from Ryukyu(Okinawa) was used to dye fabrics of Samurai armor.<br \/>\nThe dye for Samurai armor of old is now used for denim, still carrying the spirits of Samurai.\u00a0 AineRy, which handcrafts beautiful denim products, cherish Ryukyuai and Samurai Museum is taking a key role to tell the world about their products.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4478 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_1559.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4478 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/a886520f9b89a327a2b1f2cd3683f04f-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/feature-on-ainery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/feature_ainery.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Free Shipping Worldwide<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>100% Ryukyuai denim mini wallet from Okinawa<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>-Perfectly made in JAPAN<\/p>\n<p>-100% cotton<\/p>\n<p>-Denim dyed by\u00a0 100% Ryukyuai, with yellow-color stitch<\/p>\n<p>-Card storage space: the back side<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 46px; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%; height: 23px; text-align: center; background-color: #e0ffff;\"><strong>Width<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%; height: 23px; text-align: center; background-color: #e0ffff;\"><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%; height: 23px; text-align: center; background-color: #e0ffff;\"><strong>Depth<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%; height: 23px; text-align: center;\">13.5 cm (5.3 inches)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%; height: 23px; text-align: center;\">8.2 cm (3.2 inches)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%; height: 23px; text-align: center;\">2.0 cm (0.8 inches)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>CARE:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n*Due to the characteristics of the material, this product may stain other clothes when it gets wet with sweat or rain or when it is rubbed strongly.<br \/>\n*Please do not wash with other items because it may cause discoloration.<br \/>\n*This item is available on request. If you like to know how long it takes to receive it, please feel free to ask us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7737,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[90],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7736","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-ryukyu-ai-denim","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"purchasable","12":"product-type-simple","13":"add-to-wishlist-after_add_to_cart","14":"customify-col","15":"product-has-gallery"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/7736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=7736"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=7736"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=7736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}