Craftwork

Maki-e Ballpoint Pen [Fuji] As symbolized by the traditional phrase “First Fuji, second hawk, third eggplant,” Mount Fuji is considered the most auspicious of all motifs in Japan. It makes an ideal gift for celebrating business success or marking a new chapter in life. The renewed “Maki-e Ballpoint Pen,” a signature Kanazawa gold leaf craft by Hakuichi, has been cherished worldwide for over 20 years as a distinguished gift item. It has also been selected as an official gift at the 2017 Japan–U.S. summit, earning high praise over the years for its exceptional quality and dignified presence. This luxurious piece features the soft, radiant glow of gold leaf, complemented by auspicious Maki-e motifs symbolizing a bright future. Long chosen as a gift for distinguished figures around the world, its refined presence has been further elevated through this renewal. More than just a writing instrument, it is designed as a work of art that evokes the spirit of traditional Japanese celebration every time it is held. While generously incorporating gold leaf, the pen achieves an elegant finish through Hakuichi’s unique decorative techniques. The intricate Maki-e process—where metallic powders are delicately sprinkled to bring patterns to life—requires exceptional concentration and patience, representing the pinnacle of artisanal craftsmanship. From the clouds and Mount Fuji to each individual crane, subtle gradations are meticulously expressed, creating a breathtaking miniature world within the pen. Learn More

Maki-e Ballpoint Pen [Red Fuji] The rarely seen “Red Fuji” has long been revered as an auspicious symbol believed to bring the greatest good fortune, including the fulfillment of major aspirations and success in business. The renewed “Maki-e Ballpoint Pen,” a signature Kanazawa gold leaf craft by Hakuichi, has been cherished worldwide for over 20 years as a distinguished gift item. It has also been selected as an official gift at the 2017 Japan–U.S. summit, earning high praise over the years for its exceptional quality and dignified presence. This luxurious piece features the soft, radiant glow of gold leaf, complemented by auspicious Maki-e motifs symbolizing a bright future. Long chosen as a gift for distinguished figures around the world, its refined presence has been further elevated through this renewal. More than just a writing instrument, it is designed as a work of art that evokes the spirit of traditional Japanese celebration every time it is held. While generously incorporating gold leaf, the pen achieves an elegant finish through Hakuichi’s unique decorative techniques. The intricate Maki-e process—where metallic powders are delicately sprinkled to bring patterns to life—requires exceptional concentration and patience, representing the pinnacle of artisanal craftsmanship. From the clouds and Mount Fuji to each individual crane, subtle gradations are meticulously expressed, creating a breathtaking miniature world within the pen. Learn More

Maki-e Ballpoint Pen [Shochikubai (Pine, Bamboo, and Plum)] (Pine, Bamboo, and Plum) Pine, which remains evergreen even in the harshest cold, symbolizes longevity; bamboo, which grows straight and strong, represents growth; and plum, which blossoms in early spring, signifies hope—together embodying the most auspicious meanings. An ideal gift for all of life’s celebrations, including new business ventures, promotions, weddings, and milestone birthdays such as the 60th (kanreki). The renewed “Maki-e Ballpoint Pen,” a signature Kanazawa gold leaf craft by Hakuichi, has been cherished worldwide for over 20 years as a distinguished gift item. It has also been selected as an official gift at the 2017 Japan–U.S. summit, earning high praise over the years for its exceptional quality and dignified presence. This luxurious piece features the soft, radiant glow of gold leaf, complemented by auspicious Maki-e motifs symbolizing a bright future. Long chosen as a gift for distinguished figures around the world, its refined presence has been further elevated through this renewal. More than just a writing instrument, it is designed as a work of art that evokes the spirit of traditional Japanese celebration every time it is held. While generously incorporating gold leaf, the pen achieves an elegant finish through Hakuichi’s unique decorative techniques. The intricate Maki-e process—where metallic powders are delicately sprinkled to bring patterns to life—requires exceptional concentration and patience, representing the pinnacle of artisanal craftsmanship. From the clouds and Mount Fuji to each individual crane, subtle gradations are meticulously expressed, creating a breathtaking miniature world within the pen. Learn More

SCENE Round Mirror – Higashi no Ishidatami
"SCENE" represents the landscapes and moments we experience through the lens of our emotions and memories.
Inspired by the cobblestone streets of Kanazawa's historic Higashi district. This mirror features genuine Kanazawa gold leaf and expresses the charm of everyday scenes found in Kanazawa through colorful, artistic impressions. Soft watercolor-like hues create a delicate and charming design that reflects the beauty of these fleeting moments.
The simple, circular shape is designed for portability, making it easy to slip into a pocket or bag. Perfect for quick touch-ups and grooming checks while on the go.
Each mirror comes with a protective felt pouch to help safeguard the mirror during travel and everyday use.
Features ■Decorated with genuine Kanazawa gold leaf ■Inspired by the everyday scenery of Kanazawa ■Soft watercolor-style colors and patterns ■Compact round design for easy carrying ■Includes a protective felt pouch Learn More

SCENE Round Mirror – Usurahi
"SCENE" represents the landscapes and moments we experience through the lens of our emotions and memories.
This mirror features genuine Kanazawa gold leaf and expresses the charm of everyday scenes found in Kanazawa through colorful, artistic impressions. Soft watercolor-like hues create a delicate and charming design that reflects the beauty of these fleeting moments.
The simple, circular shape is designed for portability, making it easy to slip into a pocket or bag. Perfect for quick touch-ups and grooming checks while on the go.
Each mirror comes with a protective felt pouch to help safeguard the mirror during travel and everyday use.
Features ■Decorated with genuine Kanazawa gold leaf ■Inspired by the everyday scenery of Kanazawa ■Soft watercolor-style colors and patterns ■Compact round design for easy carrying ■Includes a protective felt pouch Learn More

SCENE Round Mirror – Ame no yo
"SCENE" represents the landscapes and moments we experience through the lens of our emotions and memories.
This mirror features genuine Kanazawa gold leaf and expresses the charm of everyday scenes found in Kanazawa through colorful, artistic impressions. Soft watercolor-like hues create a delicate and charming design that reflects the beauty of these fleeting moments.
The simple, circular shape is designed for portability, making it easy to slip into a pocket or bag. Perfect for quick touch-ups and grooming checks while on the go.
Each mirror comes with a protective felt pouch to help safeguard the mirror during travel and everyday use.
Features ■Decorated with genuine Kanazawa gold leaf ■Inspired by the everyday scenery of Kanazawa ■Soft watercolor-style colors and patterns ■Compact round design for easy carrying ■Includes a protective felt pouch Learn More

A sake cup featuring gold leaf fused with the vivid colors of Kutani ware. Perfect as a commemorative gift or as a birthday or Senior Citizen’s Day present.

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A sake cup featuring gold leaf fused with the vivid colors of Kutani ware. Perfect as a commemorative gift or as a birthday or Senior Citizen’s Day present.

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A sake cup featuring gold leaf fused with the vivid colors of Kutani ware. Perfect as a commemorative gift or as a birthday or Senior Citizen’s Day present.

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