Tatebanko Paper Dioramas

Here are some Tatebanko Paper Projects available on Amazon.com (If you came to this webpage directly from a search engine I also have some tatebanko projects that you can download and make yourself. This includes a video tutorial showing you how to make it.

Japanese Art Paper Diorama Kit: Lake View An ancient paper craft is revived and updated with these kits. Tatebanko is the Japanese art of creating beautiful scenic perspectives in the form of paper dioramas. This art form popular and widely admired from the 17th century (Edo period) to the early 20th century nearly disappeared. The kits pay homage to famed Edo artist Hiroshige who created a series of 53 paintings after a long journey. One scene in the series is a view of Lake Ashi and nearby mountains, including snow-capped Mt. Fuji.

A clever secret included and interesting details make assembly fun. Beautiful parts printed with elegant metallic accents on sheets. Full instructions. Assembled 7.5w x 3.5d x 5h.

Japanese Art Paper Diorama Kit: Great Wave An ancient paper craft is revived and updated with these kits. Tatebanko is the Japanese art of creating beautiful scenic perspectives in the form of paper dioramas. This art form, popular and widely admired from the 17th century (Edo period) to the early 20th century, nearly disappeared. The kits pay homage to famed Edo artist, Hokusai, renowned painter. Hokusai's famous work The Great Wave off Kanagawa from the series "36 Scenes of Mt. Fuji" is reproduced in this diorama.

A clever secret included and interesting details make assembly fun. Beautiful parts printed with elegant metallic accents on sheets. Full instructions. Assembled 7.5w x 3.5d x 5h.

Japanese Art Paper Diorama Kit: Evening Snow An ancient paper craft is revived and updated with these kits. Tatebanko is the Japanese art of creating beautiful scenic perspectives in the form of paper dioramas. This art form popular and widely admired from the 17th century (Edo period) to the early 20th century nearly disappeared. The kits pay homage to famed Edo artist Hiroshige who created a series of 53 paintings after a long journey. "Evening Snow", the series masterpiece, is reproduced by this kit. Evening Snow dramatically conveys the silence of a wintery scene at a village that had not seen snow for years. The mystery is that Hiroshige visited in summer.

A clever secret included and interesting details make assembly fun. Beautiful parts printed with elegant metallic accents on sheets. Full instructions. Assembled 7.5w x 3.5d x 5h.

I have a downloadable Tatebanko Diorama Kit that you can download, print and make

It has everything you need including instructions.

Tatebanko Castle - Paper Diorama
Tatebanko is the lost Japanese art of Paper Dioramas. I have a complete castle project that you can download, print up and make. Easy and fun paper project. The Tatebanko Castle