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611-SDF-KM04 Shogi pieces craftsman "Tomiishi(富石)" made Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood), Masame, "Syokkou-syo 蜀紅書" (Syokkou script), Engraved Shogi pieces SHK-TI610-01F

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Shogi pieces craftsman "富石 Tomiishi" made Mikurajima-hon-tsuge (Mikura Island grown boxwood), Masame, "Syokkou-syo 蜀紅書" (Syokkou 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 straight-grained wood, featuring carefully engraved characters in the Shokkō calligraphy style.
  • 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.
  • Wood grain : Masame /
    ”Masame” is a wood grain that runs vertically straight across a Shogi pieces.
    It does not have the flamboyance of tiger spots or root grain, but it has the elegance of straight grain, and its hardness and good pointing characteristics make it a popular choice for many people who prefer straight grain.
  • Calligraphy : "Syokkou-syo 蜀紅書" (Syokkou script) /
    蜀紅 This is a deeply engraved script that "Koma-gen 駒権" VIII took up the challenge of carving with his life.
    Especially, "King 玉将 (Gyoku-sho)", "King 王将 (O-sho)" and "Promotion Pawn と金 (Reverse side of a pawn)" are characteristic typefaces.
  • 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.
富石 "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), Masame, "Syokkou-syo 蜀紅書" (Syokkou script), Engraved Shogi pieces
    Product No.:SHK-TI610-01F
    *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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