{"product_id":"ja-003","title":"Japan (Japan) Maki-e Pocket Watch Takashi Tanaka Kingfisher ja-003","description":"\u003c!-- 動画 --\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c!-- HTML1 --\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-01.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Japanese Beauty: Maki-e Pocket Watches\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/ja-003\/ja-003-800-01.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional craftsmanship, Maki-e pocket watch, Japan\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-02.jpg\" alt=\"The charm of maki-e, an important cultural property of Japan\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#000; color:#FFF; padding:3%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The history of \"Maki-e\" dates back to the Asuka period, and it is an ancient Japanese technique whose proof still remains in works such as the Shosoin Imperial Treasure \"Gold and Silver Fine-cut Tang Sword.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e Maki-e, a decorative lacquerware technique in which gold, silver, tin powder, colored powder, etc. are sprinkled on a lacquered base, was an important part of interior furnishings and temple decorations during the Heian period, and laid the foundation for its use to this day. It is said that most of the basic techniques were perfected by the mid-Muromachi period.\n The original stationery items such as writing boxes, inkstone boxes, and brushes were given maki-e, enhancing their artistic qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e \"Maki-e\" is the essence of Japanese beauty and traditional crafts that we want to keep close to us and experience its beauty at all times. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/ja-003\/ja-003-800-02.jpg\" alt=\"Small pocket watch, Japan, gold color, Arabic numeral dial\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-03.jpg\" alt=\"The main body is also made of domestic brand products\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:5% 3% 5% 3%;\"\u003e The watch itself is a pocket watch from Citizen, a popular Japanese brand. Despite its small case size, the dial features highly legible Arabic numerals for easy reading. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/ja-003\/ja-003-800-03.jpg\" alt=\"Small pocket watch, Japan, gold color, Arabic numeral dial\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-04.jpg\" alt=\"Easy to match with everyday wear and kimonos\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:5% 3% 5% 3%;\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA beautiful and valuable Maki-e pocket watch can be worn like an accessory. It is always in your sight, so you can enjoy looking at it, rather than leaving it in your pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e It also fits well with kimonos, so please use the included silk cord. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/ja-003\/ja-003-800-11.jpg\" alt=\"A Maki-e pocket watch that can also be used as a pendant watch\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-05.jpg\" alt=\"Each piece is handcrafted by a top artist\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-top:8%;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:table-cell; width:30%; background-color:#000000; padding:2%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-06-2.jpg\" alt=\"Maki-e Artist: Takashi Tanaka\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-top:2%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:70%; background-color:#000000; display:table-cell; vertical-align:middle; padding:2%; color:#FFF;\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan style=\"display:table-cell; width:40%; background-color:#000000; padding:1%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-07-2.jpg\" alt=\"Lacquerware (Maki-e) by Takashi Tanaka\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-top:1%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Graduated from Tama Art University\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Studied under Ichigo Ichijo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Graduated from Ishikawa Prefectural Wajima Lacquerware Technical Research Institute\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Selected for the Nitten Exhibition 17 times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Contemporary Japanese Crafts and Arts Exhibition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e First selected in 1979, and has been awarded consecutively since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 1985: Crafts Award, 2000: Member's Award\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 2006 Judge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Commissioned by Ishikawa Prefecture Contemporary Art Exhibition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 1982: Second Prize winner, 1983: Top Prize winner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Received the Honorable Mention Award in 1986 and the Commissioned Award in 2007. Served as a judge three times. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/ja-003\/ja-003-800-04.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional craftsmanship, Maki-e pocket watch, Japan\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin:5% 3% 5% 3%;\"\u003eThis piece, created by artisan Takashi Tanaka, is called \"Kingfisher.\" The beautiful color of the kingfisher is achieved using a technique called raden, which involves gluing together the mother-of-pearl layers of shells. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-08.jpg\" alt=\"Watch strap\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:5% 3% 5% 3%;\"\u003e The watch comes with a strap that has been carefully hand-woven one by one. It is made using only dyed raw silk (100% silk). When you hold it in your hand, you can feel the suppleness that only raw silk can provide. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-09.jpg\" alt=\"Watch strap\" width=\"50%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/japan-emaki-bana-800-10.jpg\" alt=\"Watch strap\" width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:5% 3% 5% 3%;\"\u003e The product also comes with a dedicated box, instruction manual, and warranty card. \u003cspan style=\"font-size:smaller;\"\u003e(Design may be subject to change.)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/kaityu\/japan\/ja-003\/ja-003-800-05.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional craftsmanship, Maki-e pocket watch, Japan\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/cast-planning\/gs-n1-title520-2.gif\" alt=\"This is the place I recommend\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-top:5%;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border:solid;border-color:#cccccc;padding : 10px; background-color:#FFF;-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"7\" style=\"max-width:100%;max-height:about;width:auto;height:auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/syohbido.co.jp\/cast-planning\/ayano-kawamura-top1.gif\" alt=\"Masabido Representative Kawamura\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px; color:#CC0000; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e The joy of carrying a craft item as a watch\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eUnlike paintings, Maki-e is characterized by its beautiful shine, and has a beauty that cannot be imitated by modern digital technology. With the warmth that can only be achieved through handcrafting, this is a one-of-a-kind pocket watch that will become a treasured treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e You can enjoy both fashion and practicality by using it as a pendant watch or attaching a hanging cord to the obi of a kimono. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"margin:5% 0% 3% 0%;\"\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- HTML2 --\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- HTML3 --\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- スペック --\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Windproof\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Case material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Brass (with maki-e on top)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Case diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Diameter: approx. 28.7mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Case Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Approximately 10mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 19g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Movement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e quartz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e Manufacturer's warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 2 years (Japan Watch Authorized Dealer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e accessories\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Comes with a dedicated box, hanging cord, warranty card, and instruction manual (chain not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"japan(ジャパン)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42800337879142,"sku":"ja-003","price":165000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6844\/3750\/files\/ja-003.jpg?v=1748926684","url":"https:\/\/www.syohbido.co.jp\/en\/products\/ja-003","provider":"正美堂時計店","version":"1.0","type":"link"}