{"product_id":"kanbe-knbjj001-aizome-yamazakura-juzu-bead-bracelet-men-s","title":"Aizome Yamazakura Juzu Bead Bracelet — Men’s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA juzu bead bracelet that brings together two cornerstones of Japanese craft: \u003cem\u003eaizome\u003c\/em\u003e fermentation indigo and beloved \u003cem\u003eyamazakura\u003c\/em\u003e mountain cherrywood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach cherrywood bead is hand-dyed by the AWAJI AILAND project — the same artisans who advise NHK's flagship historical dramas — using only naturally fermented indigo, with no chemical fixatives. The resulting deep navy is called \u003cem\u003ekachi-iro\u003c\/em\u003e (勝色), the 'victory color' Japanese samurai wore beneath their armor and reserved for moments of celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wood is left unsealed, so the indigo deepens and gains a soft luster with wear — the bracelet becomes, quite literally, yours over time. A master Kyoto juzu artisan finishes each piece by hand, threaded on quadruple silicone cord for everyday durability and presented in its own paulownia (kiri) gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA meaningful daily companion for centering and intention — and a culturally rich gift that carries centuries of Japanese craft heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Main beads: Mountain cherrywood (yamazakura), naturally indigo-dyed (aizome) · Cord: Polyurethane elastic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inner ø 16.5 cm (≈ 6.5 in) · \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.5 g (0.03 lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Hand-finished by master Kyoto juzu artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach piece is handmade — natural variations in grain, color, and bead size are part of the craft.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kyoto Kanbe Juzu","offers":[{"title":"Men's \/ 16.5 cm (6.5\")","offer_id":45656734269631,"sku":"KNBJJ001","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/3991\/4943\/files\/KNBJJ001_ref.jpg?v=1779647302","url":"https:\/\/www.waza-nyc.com\/products\/kanbe-knbjj001-aizome-yamazakura-juzu-bead-bracelet-men-s","provider":"WAZA NYC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}