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Iwao Saito was a Japanese master embroiderer, who founded the Kurenai kai organisation in Japan, set up in order to preserve and promote Japanese embroidery traditions. He published four volumes of The Japanese Embroidery Book (I, II, III and IV; from 1987), and Traditional Japanese Embroidery (1975; various titles; in Japanese).