[Explanation of a color]

The Ouchi-iro, It is a light blue purple like a flower of Ouchi blooming in early summer. Ouchi The deciduous tree of the Meliaceae has been popular for a long time in ancient name of satinwood. Good fragrance such as the fragrant wood is because to the came to be called Sendan it and bake. Decorated along with mugwort and iris on the day of the festival of May 5 is the Heian period, it was used as what you pay illness, but as a tree unclean, it is used to risk one’s Namakubi of Zanzai from the Middle Ages around I can be seen in “the Tale of the Heike” that was. The color of the prone, we are represented by color decor “light color, back, blue, purple or table” to those of April-May.

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