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Sakura Mochi (Japanese Cake) (2021) - Akio Kamei (Karakuri)

Sakura Mochi (Japanese Cake) (2021) - Akio Kamei (Karakuri)

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Sakura Mochi by Karakuri founder and master craftsman Akio Kamei takes the form of a traditional Japanese Cake. It is absolutely stunning, with a difficult to find solution.
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This work was made for the exhibition with the theme Spring. The leaf of the cherry tree is wood inlay made by Haruo Uchiyama. The mechanism is behind the leaf.

Size: 140 x 120 x 42 mm
Material: mizuki (dogwood), rose wood, oak, etc.
Condition: Perfect

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Sakura Mochi (Japanese Cake) (2021) - Akio Kamei (Karakuri)

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Diffusion - Karakuri Idea Contest 2015

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