Kashigata Stencils JNL is a collection of 52 beautiful Japanese stencil images used for decorating sugar cakes to honor deceased family members with the crest of that family.

Re-drawn from images of some vintage stencils spotted at an online craft and collector’s site, these wonderful designs were created during the Showa Period of Japan’s history and bring the charm of the Far East to your creative projects.

According to Wikipedia, The Showa period (literally "period of enlightened peace/harmony"), or Showa era, is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of the Showa Emperor, Hirohito, from December 25, 1926, through January 7, 1989.