Tatami Mat Modern

Tatami was once a material made exclusively for the wealthy and nobility not anymore jack.
Tatami mat modern. Tatami are covered with woven soft rush 藺草 igusa straw the core is traditionally made from rice straw. Tatami mats have been used for centuries in japan as a floor covering or bed surface. You also have the freedom to choose from various colors. To be able to cut consecutive times on one target or to cut multiple targets while moving requires a very skilled swordsman.
Special tatami mats. Our tatami mats are constructed of japanese rush grass with a double layer top for extra protection. Tatami is a straw mat that is used as flooring in traditional style japanese homes and in some japanese apartments. Inside is a baked dried rice straw fill for strength and durability.
Two different colored mats are pictured arranged on the floor. Tatami floor mats and tatami mats are relaxing and eco friendly. In modern practice of tameshigiri the targets most often used are the goza or tatami omote rush mat. Our tatami is square 82 cm 64 56 in x 82 cm 64 56 in.
In modern homes tatami mat flooring and tatami designed flooring is a common trend in homes that prefer a minimalist home design or adopt the concept of japanese interior design. Tatami mats are traditionally made from igusa or japanese rush grass. Each mat is sewn with a black fabric border and bound with twine. The raku tatami mat is a japanese grass straw tatami mat platform upon which you rest your futon or mattress.
In martial arts tatami are the floor used for training in a dojo and for competition. Cuz i for darn sure ain t a nobleman and for super darn sure ain t wealthy lol. This makes our tatami mats very sturdy and hygienic. But at tatamies our mats are made from sturdy traditional japanese paper washi that has been woven using modern advanced technology.
Perfected over 1300 years handmade japanese tatami is the most versatile flooring available. Our tatami mats have been designed and manufactured for modern use and are constructed of 4 layers of natural grass straw topped with a high grade. A moisture resistant barrier is included in the foundation of the mat. The tatami floor mat may be used your home for many different purposes other than as a floor covering or tatami sleeping mat.
A tatami 畳 is a type of mat used as a flooring material in traditional japanese style rooms tatami are made in standard sizes twice as long as wide about 0 9 m by 1 8 m depending on the region. Except for the classic series you can make a purchase of one mat but we also offer sets of 3 4 6 9 and 12 that can be immediately spread out on the floor and enjoyed upon arrival.