Hand Crafted Tradition

SHIOYASU's lacquer-encased speakers, poetically named "Something to Touch" , are the product of their collaboration with the design term "Mile". SHIOYASU's wajimanuri ware is made using state-of-the-art manufacturing technology, involving 124 separate processes, including a 5-year timber dying period. Production of a wood base, and application of lacquer and adornments. Through these processes, they create droplet-shaped speaker cases that have soft inner surfaces and hard outer surfaces, and boast an ample acoustic range.


SHIOYASU URUSHI WARE COMPANY is a manufacturing company that uses traditional Japanese lacquering techniques to make a variety of products, Their workshop is located in Wajima, one of Japan's most valued lacquerware production areas. Having made lacquerware products using traditional techniques handed down through generations since the firm's foundation in 1858, SHIOYASU now works to introduce new features into their wajimanuri crafts.