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Parabox (2005) - Akio Kamei (Karakuri)

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Kamei is known for highly original puzzle mechanics, and this is a great example of that. I have no idea what's going on inside that makes the crazy cool solution possible.

Karakuri product description:

The name Parabox was made by paradox and box. When you open the box, it will be locked up. The material is Silky-oak which is beautiful and rare.

Size: 20 x 100 x 80 mm
Material: silky-oak
Condition: Slight discoloration on wood. Visible in photo.

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Parabox (2005) - Akio Kamei (Karakuri)

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$400.00

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Diffusion - Karakuri Idea Contest 2015

Triskele Kagome (Izumiya Special, 2012) - Hideaki Kawashima (Karakuri)

Planet with a Ring I (2016) - Hideaki Kawashima (Karakuri)

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