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Cigar Long KARASU

Based on the crow painting from Yosa Buson’s signature work, “Kite and Crow”, it is expressed in Yako Makie.
The old tree and two crows were drawn using “Yako Maki-e” technique, and the snow is drawn by silver powder.
And branches of old tree covered with snow is drawn on the grip section using also “Yako Maki-e” technique.
Using “Yako Maki-e” technique made it possible to successfully express a calm and somber atmosphere of Ink brush painting (sumi-e).
The base color is “Aka-tamenuri”.
“Yako Maki-e” is Nakaya’s original name for the technique that drawing motifs with black lacquer on “tamenuri” base. As the Tamenuri background becomes brighter over time, the black lacquered motifs become more apparent.

Cigar Long ROBIN with WHITE ROSE　

NeoStandard VENETIAN MOON　

Cigar Decapod TW BAMBOO TATEWAKU　

NeoStandard FOX with 9 TAILS　

The nine tailed fox motif is drawn with Shiro-tamesukashi technique. A fox fire also drawn on the grip section with the same technique.
In ancient China, the nine tailed fox was a golden furred legendary creature that was considered a good omen that would bring happiness and a good world. But it was thought to be a kind of a supernatural creature, “yoko” that has passed many years, later on.

NeoStandard KINTSUGI

For new barrel, the kintsugi-style maki-e lacquerware gives the appearance of having been repaired using the kintsugi technique, an ancient Japanese restoration technique.

NeoStandard BLUE BIRD

All of the bird’s body is painted with blue over a layer of gold. The wings were created by first drawing the thin lines with gold, and then spreading tiny shells all over.

Writer Portable FORGET-ME-NOT　

Drawing the little blue Forget-me- not flowers on the Kikyo color base express the ephemeral and modest image of the flowers.

The leaves are drawn with tsuke-gaki technique and the center part of the flower is drawn with silver lacquer.

Writer Portable KRISHNA