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2025.01.26 I started translating blog posts into English that I began posting in June 2024.
2024.05.02 I started posting on social networking sites. (instagram, facebook, X, Pinterest)
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  • Wooden parts for Kanshitsu - I made the part that receives the lid with 9mm plywood and the edge on the backside with 2.5mm plywood.

    BLOG | Kanshitsu (6) - Wooden parts.

    2025.05.28

  • Linen cloths for kanshitsu - linen cloths for the core of kanshitsu body were applied with glue lacquer.

    BLOG | Kanshitsu (5) - Line cloths.

    2025.05.21

  • I made those sieves before and they were made of two types of thin metal mesh sheets, #100 and #120, cut and affixed to the tubes and hardened with urushi (Japanese lacquer).

    BLOG | Kanshitsu (4) - Jinoko-sabi.

    2025.04.30

  • I applied tonoko-sabi on the plaster mold for kanshitsu after the mold release agent (glue made from glutinous rice flour) had dried.

    BLOG | Kanshitsu (3) - Tonoko-sabi.

    2025.04.21

  • The new bristles for urushi (Japanese lacquer) are hardened, so they are loosened by gently tapping them with a hammer while dipping them in water.

    BLOG | Brush for groundwork.

    2025.03.19

  • I coated the surface of plaster molds for kanshitsu with boiled white rice flour for dumplings as a mold release agent.

    BLOG | Kanshitsu (2) - Mold releasing agent.

    2025.02.20

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