611-SDF-KM05 Shogi pieces craftsman "Tomiishi(富石)" made Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood), Kinumasa (Silk-like Straight Grain), Ryoko-syo (Ryoko-syo script), Engraved Shogi pieces SHK-TI610-02F

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611-SDF-KM05 Shogi pieces craftsman "Tomiishi(富石)" made Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood), Kinumasa (Silk-like Straight Grain), Ryoko-syo (Ryoko-syo script), Engraved Shogi pieces SHK-TI610-02F

Name: 611-SDF-KM05 Shogi pieces craftsman "Tomiishi(富石)" made Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood), Kinumasa (Silk-like Straight Grain), Ryoko-syo (Ryoko-syo script), Engraved Shogi pieces SHK-TI610-02F
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Shogi pieces craftsman "富石 Tomiishi" made Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood), Kinumasa (Silk-like Straight Grain), Ryoko-syo (Ryoko-syo script), Engraved Shogi pieces.

"Tomiishi" is a piece maker who learned piece making under "Fugetsu," a piece maker who is regarded as one of the top five masters of the modern age.
He is highly regarded for his precise and accurate piece-making based on the craftsmanship skills he has cultivated through ironworking techniques.
A highly regarded shogi piece craftsman known for his meticulous and precise craftsmanship, built upon the skills and techniques he developed through his experience in metalworking.
These shogi pieces are hand-carved from Shimatsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood) with beautiful Kinumasa (silk-like straight grain), featuring carefully engraved characters in the Ryoko calligraphy style.
*Please note that one shogi piece has stain on the surface.
*Please refer to the images for details.

*Please note that one shogi piece has stain on the surface.
*Please refer to the images for details.

Materials : Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood) / Mikurajima is an island located in the central part of the Izu Islands (an area with many islands of various sizes) in Tokyo, Japan.
The quality of tsuge grown in the unique soil and climate is perfect for making shogi pieces.
Mikurajima Island is the most highly regarded tsuge producing area along with the Satsuma region of Kagoshima Prefecture, that produces Satsuma tsuge.
The hontsuge grown on Mikurajima Island is the best material for shogi pieces in terms of the color, luster, touch, weight, and texture of the wood.
Kinumasa (Silk-like Straight Grain) /
Kinumasa is a type of wood grain found in shogi pieces, characterized by beautifully aligned, fine, and delicate straight grain patterns resembling silk threads.
The fine, uniform grain creates an elegant and refined appearance with a subtle, understated beauty.
Unlike bold and intricate figured grain patterns, Kinumasa is admired for its clean, graceful appearance, which further enhances the beauty of the calligraphy on the shogi pieces.
It is a premium wood grain that showcases the delicate beauty and elegance of natural wood, making it an excellent choice for high-quality shogi pieces.
Calligraphy : Ryoko-syo (Ryoko-syo script)
'Ryoko-sho' is a script based on the calligraphy of Maki Ryoko, a calligrapher of the latter Edo Period, and with its clear, slender characters is a highly popular script, regardless of professional or amateur status.
Shogi pieces types : Engraved Shogi pieces /
This is a shogi pieces whose characters are engraved on the surface.
Engraved characters have various types of script.
In most hand made Shogi pieces , "minase(水無瀬)-typeface", "kinki(錦旗)-typeface", and "ryoko(菱湖)-typeface" are often used as the major typeface.
*The "Production Process of Shogi pieces" can be check in the image.

"Tomiishi" is a piece maker who learned piece making under "Fugetsu," a piece maker who is regarded as one of the top five masters of the modern age.
He is highly regarded for his precise and accurate piece-making based on the craftsmanship skills he has cultivated through ironworking techniques.
A highly regarded shogi piece craftsman known for his meticulous and precise craftsmanship, built upon the skills and techniques he developed through his experience in metalworking.

Shogi pieces craftsman "Tomiishi(富石)" made Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood), Kinumasa (Silk-like Straight Grain), Ryoko-syo (Ryoko-syo script), Engraved Shogi pieces
Product No.：SHK-TI610-02F
*Two extra “Fu” (pawn) pieces are included.
Shogi pieces in a paulownia flat box
1,000 JPY flat rate shipping within Japan, free shipping for purchases totaling 20,000 JPY or more.
Please bear the actual cost for shipping charges outside Japan.

As this product is handcrafted from natural materials, there may be minor imperfections such as lacquer splashes, processing marks, small intergrown knots or natural knots, bark inclusions, slight scratches or dents, color variations, or small chips along the edges.
While we do our best to describe and show these characteristics in the text and images, please note that not all details may be fully visible or listed.

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黒木碁石店

611-SDF-KM05 Shogi pieces craftsman "Tomiishi(富石)" made Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood), Kinumasa (Silk-like Straight Grain), Ryoko-syo (Ryoko-syo script), Engraved Shogi pieces SHK-TI610-02F

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