MULTI DAYS CLASSES

2025

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Please look for the outline of each multidays workshop in this page (dates, content and price)

Please look in details on HUMANITIX site.

Humanitix


 
 
 

WEEKEND WORKSHOPS outline

(Multiday)

2025

 

Still Available in 2025 (5/5/2025)

CHGIRI

Plate with curve & butterfly joint

1. 29-30 March

2. 13-14 September

$495

Tutor: Hiroshi Yamaguchi

Koitoya Woodworking class with unique item, making pencase, inspired by Japanese traditional carpentry joints.

Miyajima Pencil Box (New item!)

Miyajima Joint inspired Pencil Box

1. 7-9 June (Sydney, option of 1+2 days)

$ 660

2. 6-7 December (Koitoya)

$530

ARI HIGH STOOL

Sliding dovetail & steam bending

16-17 August & 6-7 September 2025

$1320

Tutor: Hiroshi Yamaguchi

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ARI GUMI

Dovetail joint box

4, 5, 6 October

$880

Tutor: Hiroshi Yamaguchi

 

Sold out (Register for waiting list!), Finished or Cancelled workshops (They will be in 2026!)

NEJI GUMI

Twist Joint box

8, 9, 10 March

$950

Tutor: Hiroshi Yamaguchi

BENTO BOX

Japanese lunch box with kerf bend

10-11 May

$420

Tutor: Clare Solomon

WAGATA BON

Once lost craft, Japanese Traditional Tray

17-18 May

$350

Tutor: Hiroshi Yamaguchi

 

KANNA

Japanese plane setting

14-15 June

$450 + Japanese plane of your choice

Tutor: Clare Solomon

ARIZAN

Platter with sliding dovetail

25-26 October

$450 +option

Tutor: Clare Solomon

Very popular original and unique design item. Beginers welcome. Having fun & work completion focused class. Rich in special skill experience for intermediate woodworkers. Sliding dovetail, router shaping, Japanese plane & chisel works

ARI STOOL

Sliding dovetail & plane works

24-27 April

$1270

Tutor: Hiroshi Yamaguchi

 
 

SPECIAL WORKSHOP from Japan

Japanese Joints with Yuji Kanesada 2025

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In conjunction with the Australian Wooden Boat Festival and Japanese Tools Australia, Koitoya is once again proud to organize Yuji Kanesada's teaching workshops in Australia in 2025. These classes will take place in Canberra, Hobart and Sydney.

Special thanks to Foursquare Timbers supplying Blackwood timbers

Canberra (Koitoya)

Koitoya - 1st February - Osaka Castle Gate Post Joinery (Tutor: Yuji Kanesada)

Koitoya - 2nd February - Secret of Sashigane, and a compound mitred box making (Tutor: Yuji Kanesada)

Hobart (AWBF)

AWBF - 7 February - Kanawa Tsugi (Tutor: Hiroshi Yamaguchi)

AWBF - 8 February - Kainokuchi (Tutor: Yuji Kanesada)

AWBF - 9 February - Miyajima Tsugi (Tutor: Hiroshi Yamaguchi)

AWBF - 10 February - Osaka Castle Gate Post Joinery (Tutor: Yuji Kanesada)

Sydney (JTA)

JTA - 15 February - Miyajima Tsugi (Yuji Kanesada)

JTA - 16 February - Kainokuchi (Yuji Kanesada)

In addition to these, Yuji-san will also give two a talk / lecture. More details on these talks here.

Lecture by Yuji Kanesada

1 February (Koitoya) - "Japanese Traditional Temple Building - Yuji kanesada's temple building works"

8 February (AWBF Symposium) - "A master carpenter in Japan - Sustainable forestry and the construction of a traditional minka farmhouse "

15 February (JTA) - "Japanese Traditional Temple Building - Yuji kanesada's temple building works"

Each day of learning focuses on a different and specific type of joint. You can book each day separately, and you are welcome to join multiple days!

Please note that these classes are spread across three venues in Canberra, Hobart and Sydney. Discounts will apply when you attend multiple classes regardless of venue.

 

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