SFGate

Japanese methods inspire U.S. woodworker

(07-16) 18:24 PDT OAKLAND-- Nine varieties of bamboo surround Jay van Arsdale's home in Oakland. Pass through a hand-carved gate, enter the large, airy workshop where he plays a CD of shakuhachi - ...
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My very first time using joinery in woodworking

This video features the creation of a Japanese-inspired contemplation chair/stool utilizing traditional joinery techniques, ...
Woodworking Network

Help us solve, 'The Mystery Tool'

Do you recognize this tool? This Japanese tool is part of the East Asian collection at the Spurlock Museum of World Cultures at the University of Illinois (www.spurlock.illinois.edu). The 30.7 cm long ...
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Japanese woodworking tools : their tradition, spirit, and use / Toshio Ōdate ; [photographs by Brian Gulick, except where noted ; drawings by Toshio Ōdate]

"A Fine woodworking book"--T.p. verso. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!197038~!0#focus ...
Woodworking Network

Japan House Los Angeles opens exhibition honoring Japanese carpenters

LOS ANGELES — Japan House Los Angeles has announced the opening of “Masters of Carpentry: Melding Forest, Skill and Spirit” honoring Japanese daiku, or master carpenters. The exhibition will be on ...
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The care and use of Japanese woodworking tools : saws, planes, chisels, marking gauge, stones / Kip Mesirow, Ron Herman

Originally published: Woburn, Mass. : Woodcraft Supply Corp., 1975. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full ...