■Packaging that is made in Japan The paulownia box, which is said to be the most suitable material for storing lacquer products, is made from high-quality domestic paulownia wood with fine grain.
The tying cord is made of Sanada string, which is durable and does not stretch easily.
The bags are made by cutting fabric from unraveled silk kimonos, and each one is handcrafted, even down to the claws.
It feels nice to the touch and is suitable for storing fountain pens.
Creative lacquer artist Hirokazu
Born in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture.
Graduated from the Craft Design and Metalwork Department at university, and won an Excellence Award at the graduation exhibition.
Graduated from Tsugaru Lacquer Technology Training Center (Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture).
Won the Excellence Award at the Tsugaru Lacquer Exhibition.
In 2011, in pursuit of the potential of time-honored traditions, he launched his original brand "LANDPROTECTO" to enhance the value of traditional crafts that combine lacquer art and metalworking, which are full of creativity and sensitivity.
Since then, he has exhibited his work in numerous exhibitions and special exhibitions, which have been well received.
