Futagami - Komagata Bookend

Oji Masanori (born 1974) is a prominent Japanese industrial and graphic designer based in Hiroshima, specializing in crafting modern, functional, and elegant home products. Formerly an architect, he acts as a conduit between traditional Japanese craftsmanship and contemporary design, collaborating with specialized ateliers in brass, porcelain, and wood.

He is head of product design and the development for
Futagami, a historic Japanese brass foundry established in 1897 in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, known for crafting high-quality, sand-casted brass homeware.

This product is made by the human hand. Variations in color, form, and size will occur. No two products will be exactly alike, giving you a lasting one-of-a-kind object to treasure for years to come. This is the nature of the handmade which we consider beautiful.

If you are looking for something more specific, please contact us at hello@sojourn-sawyer.com before purchasing so we can assist you finding the right fit.

2.1" length x 2.6" width x 4.3” height

Brass products gradually change their color over the course of many years due to oxidization. This patina is viewed as a natural beauty inherent in the material. If you prefer a polished brass look, use a brass-friendly metal cleaner and wipe clean with soft cloth.