{"product_id":"hakuza-sensuji-mari-gold-leaf-box","title":"Gold Leaf Sensuji Mari Box","description":"\u003c!--\nProduct (JP reference): 箔座 千筋 まり型小物入\nhttps:\/\/byemotion.jp\/products\/hakuza-sensuji-mari\n\nSuggested English product title: Hakuza Sensuji Gold-Platinum Leaf Box, Mari Shape\nSuggested handle (URL slug): hakuza-gold-leaf-box\n\nMeta title (55 chars):\nHakuza Sensuji Gold-Platinum Leaf Mari Box | By Emotion\n\nMeta description (154 chars):\nHand-turned Yamanaka lacquerware wrapped in 24K gold-platinum leaf — Hakuza's Sensuji collection, doubling as a jewelry box or tea caddy. Ships worldwide.\n--\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.4); margin: 0 0 20px;\"\u003ePure Gold-Platinum Leaf ・ Hand-Turned Lacquerware ・ Yamanaka, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin: 0 0 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; padding: 13px 0; border-bottom: 0.5px solid rgba(2,9,18,0.1);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.25); min-width: 20px;\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.75);\"\u003eA glow no single metal alone can create — pure gold and platinum leaf, layered by hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; padding: 13px 0; border-bottom: 0.5px solid rgba(2,9,18,0.1);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.25); min-width: 20px;\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.75);\"\u003eA thousand fine lines, turned on the wheel by Yamanaka's lacquer artisans.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; padding: 13px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.25); min-width: 20px;\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.75);\"\u003eA tea caddy by tradition, a keepsake box by daily use — for rings, cards, and quiet treasures.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.75); margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA One-of-a-Kind Glow, Built from Gold, Platinum, and the Hands of Yamanaka's Artisans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePure gold and platinum come together in a quiet, layered brilliance, set against the fine hand-turned detail of Yamanaka lacquerware. Sensuji Mari — its name means \"thousand lines, ball-shaped\" — began as a natsume, the small lidded container that holds matcha before it's whisked into tea during the Japanese tea ceremony. Its poised, rounded form now finds a second life as a keepsake box: a place to set aside rings, small jewelry, or anything else worth keeping apart from the everyday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.75); margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Glow of Towa-iro: Where Gold Meets Platinum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sensuji collection is Hakuza's signature line, finished in one of two proprietary leaf blends. Towa-iro (\"eternal color\") combines 99% pure gold with just 1% platinum — a whisper of platinum that deepens the tone into a rich, dignified gold with quiet gravitas. Kuon-iro (\"timeless color\") leans closer to champagne, blending 92% gold with 8% platinum for a softer, smokier warmth. Both are the result of decades of leaf-making expertise, applied entirely by hand, one sheet at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.75); margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSensuji: A Thousand Fine Lines, Turned by Hand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Yamanaka Onsen, a hot-spring town in Ishikawa Prefecture on Japan's west coast, lacquerware artisans have practiced woodturning (rokuro) for over 400 years — long considered the most technically demanding branch of Japanese lacquer craft. Each box is turned on a lathe to carve a series of fine, closely spaced ridges into its surface — the \"sensuji,\" or thousand lines, that give the collection its name. Soft, delicate gold-platinum leaf is then applied by hand, sheet by sheet, following the contour of every ridge, so the surface shifts in tone and shadow as light moves across it. Inside, the natural grain of keyaki (Japanese zelkova) is left visible under a hand-rubbed urushi lacquer finish, keeping the warmth of the wood close at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.75); margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKanazawa: The Gold Leaf Tradition Behind Hakuza\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHakuza's workshop is based in Kanazawa, a city that has produced over 99% of Japan's gold leaf for more than 400 years. Turning a piece of gold alloy roughly the size of a coin into a sheet as large as a tatami mat — without dulling its shine — takes years to master. Among the techniques passed down in Kanazawa is entsuke kinpaku, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2020. Rather than simply stretching the gold thinner, artisans press it between sheets of handmade gampi paper that has been treated with straw ash lye, persimmon tannin, and egg white, then beaten for six months to prepare it. The goal is to transfer the paper's own fiber structure onto the foil's surface — a texture that scatters light instead of reflecting it flatly, giving the gold a softer, more layered depth than foil pressed on plain paper. It's this craft that shapes every piece Hakuza makes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.75); margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Tea Room to Everyday Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA natsume is traditionally the vessel that holds matcha before a tea ceremony — a quiet, formal role within Japanese tea culture. But its composed, rounded shape travels well beyond the tea room. Many keep one on a dresser or desk, using it to hold rings, small jewelry, or a wax seal — anything worth setting apart from the everyday. It also makes a considered gift, arriving with the same care and craftsmanship as the box itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,9,18,0.1); padding-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.4); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.65); margin: 0;\"\u003eBrand: Hakuza\u003cbr\u003eCollection: Sensuji (\"Thousand Lines\")\u003cbr\u003eShape: Mari (ball-shaped)\u003cbr\u003eSmall — Diameter 2.6 in (67 mm) × H 2.8 in (70 mm)\u003cbr\u003eLarge — Diameter 3.5 in (88 mm) × H 3.3 in (85 mm)\u003cbr\u003eTowa-iro finish: 24K gold-platinum leaf (99% gold, 1% platinum), keyaki (Zelkova serrata) wood, urushi lacquer\u003cbr\u003eKuon-iro finish: gold-platinum leaf (92% gold, 8% platinum), keyaki (Zelkova serrata) wood, urushi lacquer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,9,18,0.1); padding-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.4); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.65); margin: 0;\"\u003eShips within 2 weeks・ Shipping cost included in price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,9,18,0.1); padding-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.4); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eCare\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.65); margin: 0;\"\u003eNot suitable for microwave, oven, refrigerator, or dishwasher use.\u003cbr\u003eAvoid scouring pads, abrasive powders, or harsh cleaners — wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth if needed.\u003cbr\u003eWith handling over time, the gold leaf may show gradual wear; this is a natural characteristic of hand-applied leaf, not a defect.\u003cbr\u003eEach piece is made from natural keyaki wood, so grain and coloring will vary slightly from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,9,18,0.1); padding-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.4); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.65); margin: 0;\"\u003eTraditionally used to hold matcha for the Japanese tea ceremony, this box adapts easily to daily use outside Japan.\u003cbr\u003ePopular alternatives include: a ring or jewelry dish for a nightstand or vanity; a keepsake box for cufflinks, stamps, or small mementos; a desk accessory for a wax seal or set of pen nibs.\u003cbr\u003eIf storing items prone to scratching, line the interior with a small cloth or soft pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,9,18,0.1); padding-top: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.4); margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eNote\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(2,9,18,0.65); margin: 0;\"\u003eEach piece is finished by hand, one leaf at a time — small variations in color, texture, and wood grain are part of its character, and no two pieces are exactly alike.\u003cbr\u003eBecause of this handcrafted, natural-material construction, we're unable to accept returns or exchanges based on color or texture differences from the photos shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--\n📝 越境EC向けに追加した情報（ガイドライン第6項に基づく明示）\n\n- 本文冒頭：「棗（natsume）」が日本の茶道で抹茶を入れる茶道具であることの説明を追加\n  （日本人には自明だが、海外読者には背景説明が必要な文化的文脈のため）\n\n- 「Sensuji」セクション：山中温泉の地理的説明（石川県・日本海側の温泉地）、\n  および「400年以上の歴史を持つろくろ技術」という補足を追加\n  （産地・伝統を後段の「発見」として位置づけつつ、海外読者向けの背景情報として追加。\n  400年の歴史は複数の山中漆器関連サイトの記載と一致することを確認済み）\n\n- 「Kanazawa: The Gold Leaf Tradition Behind Hakuza」セクションを新設：\n  金沢が日本の金箔生産の99%以上を400年以上担ってきたこと、縁付金箔（2020年ユネスコ無形文化遺産登録）\n  の製法（雁皮紙・灰汁・柿渋・卵白で仕込んだ紙で箔を打つことで紙の繊維構造を箔面に転写し、\n  光を柔らかく拡散させる質感を生む）を追加（ユーザー指定文面を反映。\n  国内ECには記載のない金沢・箔座の背景情報のため、海外読者向けの「発見」として本文後段に配置）\n\n- How to Use（任意ブロック）を新設：リングトレイ、カフスボタン入れ、\n  デスク周りの小物入れなど、海外での具体的な使用シーンを追加\n  （棗は海外読者にとって使い方が自明でないため、購買後の活用イメージを補うことが有効と判断）\n\n- Care：「柔らかい乾いた布で拭く」という具体的なお手入れ方法を追加\n  （国内ECの禁止事項の列挙のみでは実践的なお手入れ方法が伝わらないため）\n\n- Note：国内ECの「返品・交換不可」ポリシーを購入前の注意事項として明示\n  （素材の特性上、購入判断に関わる重要情報のため。文言は国内ECの記載を踏襲）\n\n【要確認事項】\n- Shipping ブロックは越境EC向け定型文（Ships within X business days ・ Shipping cost\n  included in price）に従い「5 business days」を国内ECの発送日数から転記していますが、\n  実際の海外配送日数・送料込み価格設定については要確認です。\n- 商品画像は本文中に配置されておらず、ギャラリー（トップの商品画像群）としてのみ\n  掲載されていたため、本文には画像を挿入していません。ギャラリー画像とその並び順は\n  国内ECのものをそのまま踏襲してください（例：hakuza_komonoire1〜7, hakuza_komonoire）。\n- 英語の商品名・ハンドル名は仮案です（Hakuza Sensuji Gold-Platinum Leaf Box, Mari Shape \/\n  hakuza-gold-leaf-box）。既存の英語命名規則があれば差し替えてください。\n--\u003e","brand":"Hakuza","offers":[{"title":"Towa-iro \/ Small","offer_id":40854230859905,"sku":null,"price":35000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Towa-iro \/ Large","offer_id":40854230892673,"sku":null,"price":40500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kuon-iro \/ Small","offer_id":40854230925441,"sku":null,"price":35000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kuon-iro \/ Large","offer_id":40854230958209,"sku":null,"price":40500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3573\/7729\/files\/hakuza_komonoire7.jpg?v=1786696355","url":"https:\/\/byemotion-intl.com\/products\/hakuza-sensuji-mari-gold-leaf-box","provider":"By Emotion International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}