Prepaid Duties Now Available for Tsugu Kit Orders
Orders that include any of our three Tsugu Kits are shipped with duties and import fees prepaid by Tsugu Tsugu, so you won’t have to pay any extra customs charges at delivery.
Prices may be slightly higher because these costs are included.
This campaign may end without notice.
Authenticity at Our Core
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Food-Safe, All Natural
While some kits use synthetic materials, we use only natural ones—safe for food and true to tradition.
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Crafted by Kintsugi Masters in Japan
Our kits are created by professional kintsugi artists at a real studio in Japan—blending centuries of tradition with thoughtful design for beginners.
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Simplified Repair for Beginners
With years of teaching kintsugi to beginners, we've learned where people struggle. Our kits reflect that insight—with expert tips, step-by-step guides, and YouTube tutorials.
Kintsugi Mastery Columns
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Philosophy of Kintsugi in the Age of AI: The Va...
In the age of AI, what does Kintsugi truly offer? Revisiting and expanding on earlier thoughts, this essay reflects on real encounters in Kyoto to explore the philosophy of Kintsugi, wabi-sabi,...
Philosophy of Kintsugi in the Age of AI: The Va...
In the age of AI, what does Kintsugi truly offer? Revisiting and expanding on earlier thoughts, this essay reflects on real encounters in Kyoto to explore the philosophy of Kintsugi, wabi-sabi,...
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Kintsugi Pop-Up in Kyoto — A 16-Day Limited Eve...
Dates: November 1–16, 2025 | 6-minute walk from Kyoto Kawaramachi Station Discover the timeless Japanese art of Kintsugi — the practice of repairing broken pottery with natural lacquer and gold...
Kintsugi Pop-Up in Kyoto — A 16-Day Limited Eve...
Dates: November 1–16, 2025 | 6-minute walk from Kyoto Kawaramachi Station Discover the timeless Japanese art of Kintsugi — the practice of repairing broken pottery with natural lacquer and gold...
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Still Using Turpentine for Kintsugi? – The Pros...
Why Our Kit Does Not Include Turpentine We sometimes receive questions like:“I saw some books and websites using turpentine for kintsugi. Why isn’t it in your kit?”“Don’t professional craftsmen use...
Still Using Turpentine for Kintsugi? – The Pros...
Why Our Kit Does Not Include Turpentine We sometimes receive questions like:“I saw some books and websites using turpentine for kintsugi. Why isn’t it in your kit?”“Don’t professional craftsmen use...
What is Kintsugi?
Kintsugi is a 500-year-old Japanese art that sees beauty in the broken.
Using natural lacquer and real gold or silver, cracks are not hidden but revealed—made to shine. Each repair tells a story of loss, care, and renewal. What was once broken becomes something even more precious. This is the heart of kintsugi.