Japanese culture

Japanese culture

Vintage 5-sun Himitsubako with a Drawer

Since today is Sunday, I plan to stop by my workshop for a while in the afternoon. It is sunny and warm again today, but...
Japanese culture

How Ho wood (Magnolia) is Used

I came to my workshop in the afternoon today and spent some time working and organizing. Recently, I’ve been thinking mo...
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Ohigan and Visiting the Family Grave

I came to my workshop early this morning. Since it is Saturday, I usually don’t need to come so early, but as I mentione...
Japanese culture

The Story Behind the Hexagonal Puzzle Box

Today has the kind of warm weather that feels very much like this season. I heard on the news yesterday that when warm d...
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Efficient Production of Zigzag Cuts

Today was a very warm day. Just as the saying "sankan shion" suggests, it seems that cold and warm days are coming alter...
Japanese culture

Garbage Collection in Japan

It is Sunday today, and unusually I am at home at this time 😅. I am thinking of going out for a while later and also sto...
Japanese culture

The Possibilities of the Random grain design

March has begun today. It has become quite warm, but yesterday’s weather forecast said that there may be some cold days ...
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A Dedicated vise for Hakone craftsmanship

Has spring already fully arrived in Japan? 🌸 It was warm again today. Today is the last day of February. Because it is a...
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Salary payment day

It was another warm morning today. The sky is cloudy, but it is not cold and feels comfortable. There is only about one ...
Japanese culture

The transition of Japan’s era names

As the forecast said yesterday, today was sunny and relatively warm. At this time of year, a lot of pollen is in the air...