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April 14, 2017

You can cut a bread on this board. Of course, you can also use this as a dish.

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You can cut a bread on this board.
Of course, you can also use this as a dish.

Oak Village | Oak Board
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March 31, 2017

Sonobe Sangyo's Meibokuwan

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From left:S, M and L
From the front:Cherry, Zelkova and Beech
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March 15, 2017

You can cook rice by a Japanese handmade pot.

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You can cook rice by a Japanese handmade pot.

TOJIKI TONYA
Koiga Gohannabe
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