Diversity and Growth: Indonesian Workers Bring New Life to Japanese Pearl Farms
I visited the pearl cultivation farm for the first time in several months. It was a business trip as part of the company's I work for responsibilitie
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.
The Fascinating Artistry of No-Toned Pearl Necklaces
Currently, I have approximately 20,000 units of no-toned pearls "pearls with no coloring whatsoever." which I am sorting through to create neckla
The Current State of Pearl Cultivation
The nucleation process for Akoya pearls this year began in early April. I would like to provide an update on the current situation, which is approxim
Motorcycle Ride to Kyoto and Memories of Arashiyama
On Saturday, I traveled 70 kilometers to Kyoto to change the lubricating oil for my motorcycle. Originally, my motorcycle had a 400cc engin
Revealing the Inner Beauty of Japanese Jewelry: Market Insights, Pearl Cultivation, and Reflections on the Craft
I often hear the question, "Why do Japanese jewelry findings companies continue to produce hardware with designs that haven't c
Radiant Reflections – Unveiling the Enchanting World of Akoya Pearl Necklaces
I have been incredibly busy lately preparing to make necklaces. It requires a tremendous amount of effort to sort through all the pearls. It takes ti
Mother’s Day Reunion – Rain, Yakiniku, and Lulu’s Betrayal
Recently, we had been enjoying clear skies in May, but on May 13th, it rained nationwide in Japan. Since my company is closed on weekends, I spent th
Pearl Sorting Chronicles: Crafting Beauty with Limited Time
I recently sorted through a lot of pearls, and today I put together a necklace using some of the sorted pearls.I arranged the pearls in order
Unveiling The Hidden Gems: The Fascinating World Of Pearl Drilling
I did a job of drilling pearls. This time, I received a request to drill holes in 1,000 pearls. Due to a large amount of paperwork, I did this work a
The Intricate Process of Sorting Pearls and Crafting Stunning Necklaces
I've also finished my long vacation. It was a nine-day holiday that coincided with some national holidays, paid leave,
Delivering Pearls and Meeting a WordPress Prodigy – A Ride to Tokushima
Today, I was blessed with good weather again, so I re-photographed two products that I forgot to do yesterday. I always forget two or three thing
A Whirlwind Saturday – Creative Pursuits, Lamb Feast, and Charming Emails
Today is Saturday, and it's a day off for the company. I woke up in the morning as usual and took the train to the studio to practice guitar. It take