Toshio Odate

Auteur de Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use

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A propos de l'auteur

Toshio Odate gives seminars on Japanese woodworking throughout the United States and Europe. He also teaches sculpture and 3-dimensional design at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY.

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Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use (1984) 111 exemplaires

Making Shoji (2000) 50 exemplaires

Talking Japanese Tools with Toshio Odate (2015) 1 exemplaire

An Interview with Toshio Odate (2015) 1 exemplaire

Die Werkzeuge des japanischen Schreiners 1 exemplaire

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Date de naissance: 1930
Sexe: male
Nationalité: Japan
Lieu de naissance: Tokyo, Japan

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Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit,… par Toshio Odate

This book was written by a man who was raised to be a traditional Japanese carpenter. The title of the book is not hyperbole. It really does go over the Tradition, Spirit and Use of the different tools used in the traditional carpenters trade.

I found the book to be very well written and the author a well spring of knowledge, most of which never made it into the book. I learned quite a bit about care and maintenance of my own hand tools and I have a better appreciation of them.

This book is mostly written for those either interested in Japanese culture and how carpenters fit in and people who really care about woodworking as a craft.… (plus d'informations)