Japan · Japanese · ★★★
Lacquer artist — maki-e, raden, filtering urushi, kintsugi, analysis of historical pieces.
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10:36 demonstration
This video demonstrates the application of fine gold powder (marufun No. 2) to a lacquered surface using a kebo (hair stick) for maki-e decoration. It is useful for artisans learning the specific technique of sprinkling fine powders and managing powder adhesion on wet lacquer, as well as the subsequent drying and polishing schedule.
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8:28 tutorial
This video demonstrates the maki-e (sprinkled metal-powder decoration) stage of a gold-finished kintsugi repair on a vessel, following a previous session that ended with sabi ground application. It is useful for practitioners studying how this maker draws the lacquer line and applies No. 1 gold marufun. He discusses working on both the interior and exterior on the same day.
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