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Kintsugi: The Japanese Art of Embracing Imperfection Through Golden Repair

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Decide which paragraph, (A) to (D), has the information given in each statement below. Select (E) if the information is not given in any of the paragraphs.

- The kintsugi technique was developed as a response to an unsatisfactory repair method. - The process of kintsugi requires artisans to handle potentially harmful materials. - Kintsugi repairs are typically completed within a few days. - The philosophical concept behind kintsugi has applications in mental health treatment. - Traditional Japanese families pass down kintsugi techniques through generations. - The materials used in kintsugi repairs make the restored items more valuable than they were originally. - Kintsugi emphasizes rather than hides the damage in broken objects. - The practice of kintsugi has influenced various creative fields beyond pottery. - Urushi lacquer requires multiple applications to create a strong bond between broken pieces.

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