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Sneakers Become Art With a Traditional Japanese Sewing Skill

A traditional Japanese sewing technique called sashiko, taught to victims of a 2011 disaster, has sparked a business creating distinctive footwear.

Vivian Morelli
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Converse Inc, Handicrafts, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc, Otsuchi (Japan), Sashiko Gals (sneakers), Sneakers, Vans Inc
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