By ERINA ITO/ Staff Writer
January 8, 2025 at 07:00 JST
The “linking” process for seaming elastic pieces of fabric together, seen in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, on Nov. 11, requires expert skills and perseverance. (Erina Ito)
KITAKAMI, Iwate Prefecture--Upmarket cashmere knit sweaters produced at a factory in this northeastern city are warming wearers across the globe as they expand sales channels for this plush piece of Japanese culture. [Read More]
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