About Japanese Hammers
Japanese hammers come in various shapes and sizes, each designed for specific tasks.
Ryoguchi Genno(double-faced hammers)
This hammer features two striking faces: one flat and the other slightly curved. The design especially effective for nail driving. By driving the nail on a flat surface at the beginning and then on a curved surface at the end, you can avoid scratching the material surface. There are various shapes such as round, square, and octagonal.
Daruma Genno(Short-Head Hammers)
A short, heavy hammer with a stable center of gravity, ideal for striking chisels.
Brass and Pure Copper Genno
Made from softer materials, these hammers are used when you want to avoid damaging the surface you're working on, such as for adjusting plane blades.
Sakkiri Kanazuchi (Pointed Hammers)
One end of the hammer is pointed, making it useful for driving nails.
Hakoya Kanazuchi (Claw Hammers)
A hammer with a claw for pulling nails.
Wooden Mallets
A wooden hammer used for striking wood without causing damage to the material.
Mini Hammers
Perfect for driving small brads, accessing tight spaces, and fine detail work.
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