Aramaki Yasuo - Bokken Manufacture 3rd Generation Craftsman [Interview part 1/2 - EN/FR/JA]

SUBSCRIBE : -- Click on “CC“ for subtitles in: English, French and Japanese -- --- PART 2 --- --- Summary --- - 1:15 - Can you tell us about the early days of the Miyakonojo wooden weapon workshop? - 4:22 - How and when was the Bokken we know today designed? - 5:43 - How about Koryu Bokken? - 6:36 - Are you visited by famous Budoka to determine the specifications of their Bokken? - 7:56 - What differentiates your Bokken from those of other workshops? - 8:44 - Voice over - Is craftsmanship relevant in the fast moving 21st century? - 9:33 - When seeing a Bokken, can you tell who made it? - 11:15 - What is your favorite workstep and what is the most difficult one? - 12:06 - Do you still craft certain pieces entirely by hand? - 13:16 - These are a few Bokken made by craftsmen in France, Portugal and the US. What do you think? -