Discover Ukiyo-e Art: The Historic & Influential Japanese Style
Dive into the world of Ukiyo-e, where vivid woodblock prints captured Japan’s floating world and left a lasting mark on art history.
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The SUIZAN Japanese Flush Cut Saw: Why Your Toolkit Isn’t Complete Without It
An in-depth review of the SUIZAN Japanese Flush Cut Saw, exploring the benefits of pull saws for precise, clean cuts in any British workshop.
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The Japanese Handsaw Review: A British DIYer’s Guide to the Heatigo Small Wood Saw
Discover the secrets of Japanese saws with our definitive review of the Heatigo handsaw. We test its dual-blade on garden branches, flat-pack furniture, and more.
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The Yukata: Your Guide to Japan’s Coolest Summer Garment
Discover the yukata, Japan’s traditional summer garment. Our definitive guide covers its history, how to wear it, and its cultural significance.
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An Artisan’s Guide: 6 of the Best Japanese Hardwoods for Woodworking
Explore the top 6 Japanese hardwoods. Learn about their unique grains, properties, and best uses for woodworking projects here in the UK.
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The Silent Language of Wood: An Apprentice’s Guide to the Art of Japanese Woodworking
A comprehensive guide to Japanese woodworking, from its core principles of shokunin and wabi-sabi to the magic of nail-free joinery and its growing popularity in the UK.
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The Ultimate Guide to Hanami: A British Introduction to Japan’s Cherry Blossom Spectacle
What is Hanami? Explore Japan’s beautiful cherry blossom tradition and learn how you can celebrate it with our complete guide, from its history to the best UK spots.
