2020/07/11 13:59

Small 2 sun and 2.7 sun himitsubako puzzle boxes

   4 sun, which is 12 cm wide, himitsubako puzzle boxes are the most popular size at my store, because it is large enough to use it as a box to keep things in it, but as for souvenir it m...

2020/06/17 18:17

International shipping during the COVID19 pandemic

    As you may also have a trouble sending goods to outside of your country, we also have trouble sending those puzzle boxes to outside of Japan except few countries and the sit...

2020/05/26 16:04

Ripple out Karakuri puzzle box by Mr. Osamu Kasho

  Mr. Osamu Kasho tends to create somewhat unique puzzle boxes and the boxes he creates are always very sophisticated and he is very particular about every details he makes.    ...

2020/05/24 17:56

New Himitsubako No.4 is very hard to open

   There are about 10 craftsmen making these karakuri puzzle boxes and most of them are easy to open, that is because many craftsmen prefer making those puzzle boxes with unique design an...

2020/05/23 18:01

5x5x5 Karakuri puzzle box

  5x5x5 Karakuri puzzle box was created by the same craftsman as the Super cubi box I introduced earlier.   The mechanism is similar, but the movement is 125 moves (as for Super cubi, it ...

2020/05/12 16:27

Kurukuru heart karakuri puzzle box

  Kurukuru heart was originally created by Mr. Tatsuo Miyamoto, the legendary puzzle box craftsman from Hakone.   He has made the same box several times in the past sometimes using differ...

2020/05/10 17:22

Super cubi karakuri box small version

Super cubi used to be much bigger and it was rather hard to handle with, but this time it was released with much smaller scale!The zebra wood is beautiful too.   To open this box, you need to ...

2020/04/22 18:23

Secret base karakuri puzzle box

Secret base karakuri puzzle box was created by Mr. Hiroshi Iwahara few years ago. The reason why it is called Secret base is that the top plates move like a door to a secret base in SF film moves. ...

2020/04/18 18:21

About the size of Himitsubako puzzle box - sun寸

When you are looking for himitsubako puzzle boxes, you often encounter a word "sun" e.g. 4sun, 5sun etc. Sun is pronounced su-n and in Japanese 寸. Sun is not like English word Sun, but it is...

2020/04/14 19:04

Chance meeting karakuri puzzle box

  The chance meeting karakuri puzzle box is our all time favorite and every time this limited edition puzzle box is made, it was sold out quickly.  Mr. Tatsuo Miyamoto, the creator of puz...