Yosegane

“Yosegane” is a technique in which different colored metals are combined to create a pattern, similar to marquetry. The works created using techniques such as “mokume gane” and “kiribame zogan” (inlaying with cutlery) are extremely ornate decorative techniques.

Kiseru with design of mosaic pattern

Mid-to-late Edo period. Gold,Silver,shakudo,shibuichi,pure copper

Take a look at the state of research and preservation of traditional techniques and culture

Mokumeganeya is participating in the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's "Edo Tokyo Kirari Project" to introduce innovative products to the world using mokume gane, a traditional metalworking technique from the Edo period. The "Edo-Tokyo Kirari Project" is an initiative to highlight the techniques and products rooted in the traditions of Edo Tokyo as treasures of the city and promote them to the world.

EDO TOKYO KIRARI WEB site : https://en.edotokyokirari.jp/

Mokumeganeya is participating in the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's "Edo Tokyo Kirari Project"