Shakuhachi Repair

>>Limited Stock<< This pack contains a total of approximately 11 meters/12 yd of rattan, consisting of individual lengths ranging from 1 meter to 3.5 meters.

This is "Grade B" 4-rin rattan (Width: 1.2mm), which may have some warping or rough spots (burrs). We have packaged it in small quantities to keep the price low.

☛NEWS: It has become increasingly difficult to source rattan over the past years, and it seems the situation will only worsen. As a result, prices will inevitably continue to rise.

Most widely used for shakuhachi. 10 rattan threads. (approx.4 meter/thread)

NEWS: It has become increasingly difficult to source rattan over the past years, and it seems the situation will only worsen. As a result, prices will inevitably continue to rise.

2024.04 Price increased by 20% due to the rise of raw material and transport costs.

10 rattan threads (approx.4 meter/thread) NOTE:There has been a dramatic price increase in rattan thread.

NEWS: It has become increasingly difficult to source rattan over the past years, and it seems the situation will only worsen. As a result, prices will inevitably continue to rise.

Gel for removing excess Aron Alpha glue. Cannot be used when significant time has passed after spilling. Net10g
Unshippable to overseas addresses.

Beige powder made from Zelkova Tree. Mix with Bond-Quick epoxy for changing the location of finger holes and many other uses.

For Kintsugi: Mix with nori urushi or mugi urushi to make a paste, then fill into cracked parts.

-Minimum order of 3,300 yen required-

They can be found on amazon as Hose Band or Stainless Band (Make sure to get the right size for shakuhachi!)

A set of five steel bands adjustable from 25mm to 40mm in diameter for holding split bamboo together before it can be repaired with string or rattan. Dampen bamboo with a towel before applying bands, and put a cloth in-between banboo and bands so that the bamboo does not get scratched. Use with the nut driver.