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SECRET JIGS OF CRAFTSMEN #2

We will introduce the jig dedicated to Wood Carving Cantilever. This machine is called watchmaker’s lathe and used for making the parts of clock as its name suggests. Our craftsman use this for processing the wood cantilever. We bought this machine for processing the holder of record stylus originally, but now we use the other […]

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WHERE YOU CAN LISTEN TO JICO SOUND #1

3-minute walk from East exit of JR Kanda station, “Root down” is there with a dignified presence. The barkeeper, Mr. Toru Yoshikawa says “I make the space thinking how I feel if I were the customer.” He selects the records from the day of his mood and atmosphere. His collection is Jazz, Blues, Soul and […]

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ANALOG RECORD LOVERS #7

We interviewed with DJ SHARK. He is the HIPHOP DJ of Japan and have lived in New York for DJ training before. – It is said that analog record is trending now. Many people enjoy records and big music lovers buy DJ equipments. I’m so glad to see the trend like that. I didn’t care […]

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CRAFTSMAN’S TOOL – TWEEZERS

Tweezers are indispensable to assembling record stylus.  A senior craftsman said “I used to keep having tweezers from morning to end of the work.” Adjust the opening angle. Sharpen the tips for fitting the shapes. New tweezers are hard so the handle side is needed to be sharpen for being soften. And the tips are […]

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