Japanese Tool Box

Japanese carpenters all begin their careers with the same simple project – a box to store the tools of their new profession.

The centuries-old methods of Japanese joinery have captivated western woodworkers for the last few decades. Saws and planes that work backwards from ours seem foreign, until you try them out and see how they use gravity instead of fighting against it.

Japanese Toolbox - Tom Trimmins Woodwork Tom Trimmins Woodwork

Traveling Tool Box (6-day) - The Ploughshare Institute

Hand-Built Home for Hand Tools - FineWoodworking

Northeastern Woodworkers Association — Japanese Tool Box Project

Japanese Toolbox

How to Make a Handy Japanese Toolbox

TOYO JAPANESE TOOL BOX — Ace General Store

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Japanese Toolbox-Progress 5-Complete

Mini Japanese Toolbox - Walnut with Maple or Purple Heart or Padauk – Roo Woodworks

Japanese Toolbox Plans Dimensions Details Notes

5 Year Wood Japanese Tool Box

Japanese Toolbox-Progress 5-Complete