Pearl Harvest Begins Tomorrow: A Glimpse Into the Winter Work
Today is December 16th. Originally, I was planning to go on a business trip for the pearl harvest on December 5th, but the schedule for the company's
Voice Thoughts I can’t always say out loud.
I write when something stays with me—a moment, a pearl, or a passing thought. “Voice” is where I share these reflections,from behind the scenes of pearl-making, and sometimes, just from everyday life.
Pearl Farming Begins Before the Pearl: The Preparatory Stage of Akoya Oysters
Have you ever wondered how pearls are made? If you like pearls, you may have heard that pearls can be made by inserting the nucleus into the Akoy
My First Order and a Road Trip to Chita
I received a pure order for the first time after making this website. The customer has placed 5 orders from my shop on Etsy.com. By "pure order", the
A Family Reunion in Tottori: Mountains, Ghosts, and Grandchildren
On the weekend, I went to Tottori prefecture where my brother lives.For Japanese people, Tottori is one of the most rural areas in Japan.
First Step in Brazing: A Journey into Silverwork
I work for a company that farms Akoya pearls. Therefore, I started making and selling Akoya pearl products on my own. My main job at the company is t
Trying Pearl Gacha: A New Way to Enjoy Pearls for ¥1000
I have been helping out at the department store on weekends. My pearl wholesaler opened a shop in a department store for one day only, so I went to h
How Akoya Pearls Are Grown: One-Year vs Pass-the-Year
What kind of process are Akoya pearls made from? This page explains after inserting the nucleus into the Akoya shellfish. By the way, "Nuclear" is a
Japanese General Home Curry
5 Green peppers, 72cents2 carrots, 72 cents2 packs of maitake mushrooms, 1.16 cents3 eggplants, $1.011 tom
From Vai to Flower Jem: The Soundtrack Behind the Name
There is a band called polyphia, a musician that my brother recently introduced me to.https://youtu.be/1JNmz17gnMwI have been playing the g
Crafting Eggplant Earrings with Baroque Pearls and Silver-Lip Oyster Caps
I will guide you through the simple process of making the earrings pictured above.When making pearl earrings, first find the face of the pear
Eggplant Earrings: Sisters in Shape, United in Shine
I made these earrings today. It's hard to see in the eggplant. I put a flower-shaped hat made of Silver-lip oyster that I bought the other day on th
A Meeting of Pearls and Minds: What Trade Looks Like Today
Today, I participated in an exchange meeting that is held regularly. Those who participated today were natural stone, South Sea pearl, Chinese Akoya