Nohobu Miya of Kamasada Ironworks has been designing handmade iron kettles for most of his life. We visited his workshop in Iwate Prefecture, Japan to see how he and his son Shotaro make Nambu Iron Kettles, from start to finish.

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00:00 - Intro
00:54 - Sketching
02:07 - Making The Mold
04:05 - Adding The Arare Pattern
05:48 - Putting The Mold Together
07:26 - Melting Iron
09:09 - Pouring Molten Iron
10:37 - Breaking The Kettle Out Of The Mold
13:08 - Burning The Kettle
14:13 - Applying Lacquer
17:08 - Finishing The Kettle
18:40 - Using An Iron Kettle
20:45 - The Final Kettle
20:53 - Credits

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