Blog on the Making of Japanese puzzle box and Culture

06-Dec-2024I have several projects running simultaneously, but it’s time to start working on the 14-step Mame puzzle box...

05-Dec-2024Today was mainly a day for painting work. I applied the base coat to 2.5-sun puzzle boxes and did the final c...

04-Dec-2024Today, I was out for most of the day, so I only worked on attaching the final panels of the 2.5-sun boxes in ...

03-Dec-2024Today was another fine day, with very dry weather. Although applying the base coat on such a day can be somew...

02-Dec-2024Today, I attached the second side of the Kannuki(slide key) panel to the 4-sun, 27-step puzzle box that I’ve ...

29-Nov-2024Today, I was out for a while, so I only managed to attach the top panel. In Japan, it's what we call "Black F...

28-Nov-2024Today, the wind is very strong, and a low-pressure system is approaching. On days like this, when there is no...

27-Nov-2024Today was hot, with the temperature exceeding 20°C. I started working on the 4-sun 27-step Japanese puzzle bo...

26-Nov-2024Today, I was able to work on the painting process for the 3-sun cube puzzle boxes and the Mame puzzle boxes. ...

25-Nov-2024A new week begins today. I stared attaching the yosegi panels to the Mame 14-step Japanese Puzzle Boxes and b...