Japanese Cushion Cover Shōchikubai Pattern - 18 x 18 in Tasse featuring the iconic The Great

featuring the iconic The Great Wave off Kanagawa

The inner rim carries a mosaic of Japanese motifs in blue and coral red that bring the whole design to life

symbolizing peace and longevity

Rising from the waves

Japanese Cushion Cover Shōchikubai Pattern - 18 x 18 in Tasse featuring the iconic The GreatJapanese Cushion Cover with Shchikubai mon Wind and Plant Motif Shchikubai refers to the "three friends of winter": pine, bamboo, and plum. Three plants that withstand the cold and together symbolize longevity, resilience, and hope. It's one of the most auspicious motifs in Japanese culture, traditionally reserved for special occasions. On this cover, it's rendered in vivid red amid shiranami waves and makigumo clouds traced in bright blue on a white