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Teak

If you ask me what my favorite wood species is, I would say teak. It contains a lot of oil, is resistant to water, and does not warp easily. It...

My thoughts now, 20 years later

"What should we do for KOMA's 20th anniversary event?!" It was Kamei, one of the founding members, who said this. "What? 20 years? Has it been that long already?" What...

Starting point

When my son was in high school, my father saw him wandering around listlessly and told him to get out. "That makes sense," I said, and so I left home...

Young Pottery Exhibition

"Tonkan" "Growl" Even after finishing my evening office work and it was time to head home, the workshop downstairs was still bustling with activity. It seems that the young men...

A silly word

I am truly grateful to have received so many awards. So far, there are 23 in total, 13 in Japan and 10 overseas. It all started with a silly comment...

solution

Once every few years, I find myself unable to come up with any design or engineering ideas, and every time this happens, I get nervous inside, wondering if I'll ever...