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We are excited to announce the upcoming launch of the Ishihara Kazuyuki Signature Tool Set, a limited-edition collection of Japanese gardening tools. This exclusive set will embody the same level of artistry and precision that Ishihara brings to his gardens, giving enthusiasts a chance to work with tools inspired by his expertise.

Recently, I’ve heard that maple bonsai have been gaining popularity, so I’d like to share the charm of maples and some key considerations for growing them.

Just as a bonsai artist carefully prunes and shapes their trees, Japanese artisans craft bonsai tools with precision and care.  The Heritage of Ja...

In the mid-18th century, amidst the economic shifts and social transformations in Japan, a wealthy merchant embarked on a journey that would l...

The art of bonsai, cultivating miniature trees in pots, comes from a rich and fascinating history. This practice -or art- combines patience, crea...

 What are these legendary six ancient Kilns you wonder ? Let's take you with us through Japanese history and art of pottery. HISTORY OF THE SIX AN...

Ikebana is often translated as Japanese Flower Arranging, but I have mixed feelings about that translation. Ikebana is so much more flower arrangi...

  The city of Tsubame Sanjo, in Niigata Prefecture, is known by many as the town with most CEO in Japan. This is due to the fact that is a very en...

Vol #4   Written by Yusuke Ogawa Japanese Artisans and Tools Artisans and craftsmen have been active in Japan for a long time. From artisan expert...

The city of Sanjo, in Niigata prefecture, has been called for centuries the 'Town of Metal'.Located in the rural and peaceful are of Tsubame-San...