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【奈良筆】KASHIN Special Edition – Long Tip

【奈良筆】KASHIN Special Edition – Long Tip

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KASHIN brushes by Nara brush traditional craftsman Mr. Kazuo Suzuki. 「花」 means flower, and 「心」 translates to heart or mind.

His brushes are renowned for the pleasant feeling they impart when they touch the paper and the richness of expression they produce. His brushes are also known as "versatile brushes" that can be used for various purposes.
They make bold strokes as well as delicate expressions. KASHIN brushes have excellent ink absorption and a sharp tip.
They are highly recommended for those seeking rich expression.

In response to a special request for a slightly longer-tipped version of Kashin, Mr. Suzuki has created a limited quantity of these exclusive brushes.

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KASHIN Special Edition – Long Tip
MATERIAL:goat, raccoon/shaft diameter×bristle length:φ11mm x 53mm

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奈良筆伝統工芸士 Kazuo Suzuki

Kazuo Suzuki, a traditional craft shokunin of Nara brushes, who continues to mesmerize artists seeking new avenues of artistic expression.

Mr. Suzuki, who has been devoted to brush making for nearly 70 years since the age of 15. It is said that there are about 120 steps to make one brush, from sourcing materials to finishing. He handles every step all by himself.

The brushes he creates, through his exceptional skills and discerning eye, have excellent brush tips, captivating shapes which make truly beautiful lines. In 2011, his achievements were recognized, and he was awarded The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays.

 

The room where Suzuki san works.