Pearl Market & Travels

Today, Saturday, I visited the Kobe International Jewelry Exhibition.I stopped by many booths featuring Akoya pearls and found that the cur

This weekend, as usual, I returned from Osaka to Kobe on Friday night.After arriving in Kobe, I sorted through deep blue pearls based on a customer's

The Hong Kong Jewelry Show is currently taking place.Throughout the year, jewelry exhibitions are held in various countries, including Hong Kong

The cold days have continued, but tonight is warm. It is currently 11 PM, and the temperature is 16℃. Just a few days ago, I couldn't part from my el

Why Is Akoya Pearl Harvesting Done in Winter?Akoya pearls are harvested from late November to March, depending on the farm. Some farms start as e

Japan continues to experience cold winter days, but every year around this time, auctions for freshly harvested Akoya pearls take place.In

This Saturday, I went to my favorite motorcycle shop in Kyoto to get the oil changed. Usually, I go back home right after the oil change, b

I’ve completely fallen behind on updating my articles.My work outside of pearls has been incredibly busy, leaving me with less time to dedicate to pe

It's been a while since I last posted an article. In the first half of July, I was involved in work related to a food factory and received training a

Hello. Today is January 19, 2024. The sorting of Akoya pearls harvested from January 5 is ongoing. I've been working tirelessly for almost two weeks

Today is January 10, 2024. I have been involved in the harvest and sorting of Akoya pearls since last month. Tomorrow is the day for accepting submis

It is currently January 8, 2024, and the auction for Akoya pearls harvested on this day has finally begun. This auction is exclusive to a select grou