Jan 12, 2014

shop#20 Bekko-Isogai

Bekko accessories are made from a shell of hawksbill turtles, which has a long history from 7th century in Japan. The international trade of hawksbill turtles is now prohibited in Washington Convention. Japan Association of Bekko and Tokyo Bekko Union are helping to sustain hawksbill turtles. They try to protect both turtles and Japanese tradition. 



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