Guide to Japanese Tools

The ideal Adze handle chosen by professional carpenters First: Choose a wooden handle with a curved end instead of a straight one. The curved wooden handle is more comfortable and stable to hold. I...
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Japanese Hand Saw Information Translation
This is the speech of Mr. Tsuchida Noboru at the seminar held by Shinshu Woodworking Association in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture on December 1, 2021. Original Japanese document: 「木工研究会手打ち鋸講習会」...
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Factors affecting the orientation of radial and tangential sections when installing oak chisel handles — Wood shear strength parallel to the grain Last month I had Mr. Tsuchida Noboru install a few...
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Japanese Ana-daiku hammer handle size by Tsuchida Ichiro I created a pdf file based on the information in the book for printing. The picture below is a preview. If you print on A3 size paper, the i...
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Kokatana - Japanese woodworking knives
The origin of Kensaki Knife The origin of Kensaki is related to a Tokyo carpenter named Nomura Sadao(野村貞夫). When he came to work in the Kansai region of Japan before World War II, he saw local carp...
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Size Length ▼ —— · —— Thickness ▼ —— · —— I have made a pdf of the chisel sizes recorded in this book, click below to download. Download:The dimensions of the chisel come from 『 Edo Blacksmi...
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