Five-colored thread, made in Taiwan 2.5mm width, 10m Sold in Chinese and Taiwanese markets. 1m for 150 yen, sold from 5m. 5m: 750 yen 10m: 1500 yen ★Goshiki (five colors) originates from the ancient Chinese theory of Yin and Yang and the Five Elements. The theory of Yin and Yang and the Five Elements states that everything is made up of "two energies of Yin and Yang" and the five elements of "wood, fire, earth, metal, and water." It is said that the world revolves around the elements of Yin and Yang and the Five Elements. ★Five colors are used in the goshiki tanzaku (strips of paper) of the Tanabata festival, the hanging banners of the sumo ring, the hanging banners of shrines and temples, and the streamer of carp streamers. ★Free shipping