"Karakuri Book" (CH-16-FC1) is a 2025 reissue of (CH-16) that was produced in 2022, which was itself an improved design of Kamei's original "Book Box" design from 1983.  Karakuri Book is more of a puzzling object than a puzzle.  The Karakuri Creation Group describes it as follows:"This is a drawer in the shape of a book.  It's a magic box that says, 'If you put an item inside and close it, the item will disappear when you open it next time.'"Of course, the Karakuri Book is beautifully handcra...

"Joint 2" (RF-76) was the 2022 Christmas gift of the great Hiroshi Iwahara, heir apparent to the leadership of the Karakuri Creation Group.  The box is made from two different types of beautifully contrasting woods, with a small piece of a third type of wood in the center.  But the amazing thing about this Karakuri box is the PRECISION with which the two halves fit together; the match is flawless!  Iwahara mentions that although Joint 2 "takes less work to open" than its predecessor, Karakuri...

Money Bank by Akio Kamei KCG Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxThis Money Bank puzzle box was created Akio Kamei in 1987. Who is a Karakuri Creation Group’s master of craftsman. It is his classic work and  features very interesting mechanism. a beautiful shape and grain of box as a piece of art. it will be a perfect interior decorating item on your shelf.The Kamei’s Stamp is on the inside of the box.* Excellent condition, with the Original Box and Solution Sheet (written in Japanese)Size : 80×80×60...

Goblet Secret Box by Shiro Tajima Limited EditionThis work was created by former Karakuri Creation Group member Mr. Shiro Tajima.This work is based on the famous Rubin vase motif. Also the box futures elegantly design and refined marquetry patterns.*This Goblet Secret Box is a Limited version design.The  box moves perfectly.*Brand new condition, with the Original Box & Solution envelope, Size : 120×70×55mm—————————————————————————————...

String Box IV by Akio Kamei KCG Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxThis box was created by Karakuri Creation Group’s master of craftsman, Mr. Kamei.It's not so difficult to open. But can you open it by yourself ?This is in mint, new condition* Brand new condition, with the Original Box,Size : 91×91×63mmMaterial : katsura, magnolia, etc.———————————————————————————————————————————————***Payment via only PayPal Fr...

Hit Box  KCG Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxYou must hit the box to open it. This is quite simple, but it is also quitefunny. At craft fairs, many people felt that Karakuri Boxes were difficultto open. Therefore, this was designed. For a long time, the craftsmancontinued making it in secret, because, other craftsmen in our group weretrying to create special works, too. This is a new specification. The surface painting is an beautiful oil finish.The box mechanism works perfectly. opens and closes withou...

Box of the Celts by Numbskull Puzzles.This is the true puzzlers puzzle! So much packed into so little. Beautifully thought out and crafted with many types of puzzle techniques for some head scratching and the aha moments. I don't think these are being produced anymore.Solved a couple of times and reset. Always stored thus presents as new.Measures 13cm high with a 14cm diameter. Weight 565g.Based in Aus but happy to ship internationally.Price excludes shipping and 4% PayPay G&S.Purchaser responsi...

I’m offering up my copy of this very cool puzzle box by Wil.  Photos show its current state and how it will ship.  Original cardboard box and instructions are not available.Shipping cost to be determined at close of auction.

LETTER BOX D-4 (P-1-4-4) is a really stunning piece designed and made by Akio Kamei from the Karakuri Creation Group. The puzzle was gently solved a few times and is in perfect condition. It comes with the original box and the solution.More info about the puzzle can be found here: LETTER BOX D-4It was stored in a clima controlled environment in a smoke- and pet free home.Actual shipping costs will be calculated after the end of the auction.Shipping costs can be combined should you win more th...