Embrace Traditional Japanese Style: 5 Types of Hairstyles Using Tamakanzashi Hair Accessories♡

Traditional Hair Ornaments: [Tamakan-zashi] *

There are various types of traditional hair ornaments, such as tsumami-zaiku and mizuhiki, unique to Japanese attire. Among them, the "kanzashi," which is used to adorn updos, is a representative piece.

It is said that the current form of kanzashi was established during the Edo period, when specialized craftsmen created various types of kanzashi, making it an essential item for Japanese women.

The [Tamakan-zashi] we introduce today is also a historic classic hair ornament that originated in the Edo period.

It is a cute kanzashi with a round ornament at the tip.

The colorful Tamakan-zashi adds a splendid touch to bridal hairstyles in traditional attire. With various sizes and designs, you can style your traditional hair in your preferred taste based on the design of the Tamakan-zashi.

This time, we will introduce five different styles of traditional hairstyles adorned with Tamakan-zashi.

Which style do you prefer?

Tamakan-zashi Traditional Hair Style #1: Classical

The first hairstyle we introduce has a classical taste, truly embodying the essence of traditional Japanese hair.

A traditional hairstyle adorned with many Tamakan-zashi made of fabric with Japanese patterns and shibori-dyed cloth is very glamorous.

A traditional hairstyle arranged in the Japanese hair style with camellia hair ornaments and red and white Tamakan-zashi.

The protruding Tamakan-zashi creates a chic Japanese atmosphere.

A simple and sophisticated traditional hairstyle accented with red and white Tamakan-zashi.

Tamakan-zashi Traditional Hair Style #2: Casual

Although Tamakan-zashi has a strong traditional image, you can also create trendy casual-style traditional hairstyles.

Here we have a relaxed, fluffy bun hairstyle decorated loosely with a large Tamakan-zashi.

The pop design of the Tamakan-zashi is bold and unique! *

A gentle, relaxed bun hairstyle adorned with matcha green and pale pink Tamakan-zashi.

A casual western-style hair arrangement can be transformed into a stylish traditional hairstyle by adding Tamakan-zashi for a touch of Japanese flavor.

Tamakan-zashi Traditional Hair Style #3: Colorful and Glamorous

A hairstyle adorned with many colorful and vibrant Tamakan-zashi is also charming! ♡

A bun decorated with round artificial flowers resembling dahlias and Tamakan-zashi is extremely glamorous.

A neatly styled traditional updo with numerous large and small Tamakan-zashi.

The fun part of Tamakan-zashi is mixing and matching patterns and colors ♡

Tamakan-zashi Traditional Hair Style #4: Adult Modern

Depending on the combination of hair ornaments, a modern taste can also be achieved.

Here, we have a retro-modern traditional hairstyle featuring black hair styled in finger waves, adorned with polka-dotted tulle and white Tamakan-zashi. ♡

It's lovely to decorate with many pure white Tamakan-zashi. This modern traditional hairstyle is perfect for a white wedding kimono.

Tamakan-zashi Traditional Hair Style #5: Dreamy and Cute

The last hairstyle we introduce is a softly styled dreamy bridal hair.

By pairing pastel-colored Tamakan-zashi with light pink tulle, you can achieve a trendy and stylish traditional hairstyle! ♡

Recommended Hair Ornament for Traditional Styles: [Tamakan-zashi] *

We’ve showcased bridal hairstyles created with the cute, round Tamakan-zashi. Which style did you like best? ♡

If you're dressing in traditional bridal attire, why not wear the unique Japanese hair ornament, [Tamakan-zashi], which has a rich cultural heritage?