{"product_id":"kanji-navy-throw-pillow","title":"Kanji Navy Throw Pillow","description":"\u003cp\u003eThrow pillows for your sofa, bed, or chair are now available in all of our classic Japanese fabrics. Each 18\" pillow cover is handmade to order in the USA of imported Japanese fabric. We offer several different options for pillow inserts: cover only, down\/feather, poly fiber, and a microfiber down alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePillow details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18\" x 18\" size is perfect for accenting a sofa or Shikifuton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers are handmade to order in the USA, pillow inserts are made in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric is 100% cotton and imported from Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden zipper enclosure allows removal of cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean knife edge on all 4 sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame fabric on the front and back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKanji Script: Ancient Japanese Poem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoven into our Kanji fabric is an ancient Japanese poem, a reflection of impermanence and self-transcendence:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The fragrant, colored flowers are delicately scattered.\u003cbr\u003eWho can remain unchanged in this world?\u003cbr\u003eTranscend the present world, do not dream fleeting dreams, do not act out.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis poem is attributed to Ikkyū Sōjun (一休宗純, 1394–1481), a renowned Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet known for expressing profound truths in a direct, and poetic manner. The poem reflects the Zen Buddhist concept of impermanence, reminding us that all things, no matter how beautiful, are fleeting. Flowers serve as a powerful reminder of this, as their brief bloom symbolizes life’s transience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second half of the poem, “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not dream fleeting dreams\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e” embodies a fundamental Zen teaching: to let go of our desires. In Zen Buddhism, clinging to worldly attachments leads to suffering, as we endlessly seek to fulfill fleeting dreams that will never truly satisfy us. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Kanji fabric weaves a timeless artistry with wisdom, reminding us to embrace life’s impermanence and celebrate the fleeing beauty of the present moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsert details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover only: No pillow insert included. Use your pillow cover on a pillow insert that you already have at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDown\/feather: A 95\/5 feather\/down blend in a 100% tick proof 230 thread count polyester outer shell. This type of insert is malleable and can be fluffed for a nice shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoly Fiber: 100% polyester fill in a polypropylene outer shell. This type of insert holds its shape and cannot be fluffed or shaped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrofiber Down Alternative: 100% microfiber fill in a 100% cotton outer shell. This type of insert can be fluffed and shaped and is also hypo-allergenic and vegan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J-Life International","offers":[{"title":"Pillow Cover Only","offer_id":42038610591991,"sku":"P18FLAT-JLIFE-KANJI-NAVY-C100","price":32.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Down Insert","offer_id":42038610624759,"sku":"P18DOWN-JLIFE-KANJI-NAVY-C100","price":45.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Poly Insert","offer_id":42038610657527,"sku":"P18POLY-JLIFE-KANJI-NAVY-C100","price":45.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Down Alternative Insert","offer_id":42038610690295,"sku":"P18ALT-JLIFE-KANJI-NAVY-C100","price":45.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/8789\/8675\/products\/622261c6989e1bfb0fbc4053a027c210_0184a9ec-063d-4b5c-8867-f67ee76e6b64.jpg?v=1742240753","url":"https:\/\/jlifointernational.shop\/products\/kanji-navy-throw-pillow","provider":"J-Life International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}