The amazing spectacle of tatami

Japanese Tatami That Tricks Your Eyes

Tatami are types of soft mats used for flooring Japan. They’re unique in that they can show different colours when position at certain angles in certain light, allowing tatami makers like Kenji Yamada to work his artistic magic (see the video above).

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