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Paklan

A publication about Japanese Carpentry / East Asian woodcraft culture and techniques. By a journalist and carpentry apprentice, Brian Lam

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# Paklan
> A publication about Japanese Carpentry / East Asian woodcraft culture and techniques. By a journalist and carpentry apprentice, Brian Lam
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## Pages
- [About](https://www.paklan.org/about.md) - This publication is edited by Brian Lam, a journalist who founded The Wirecutter, and has written for publications like the NYTimes and New Yorker. He recently completed an apprenticeship in Japan at Somakosha, where he also acted as an embedded reporter and photographer. The purpose of Paklan is t…
- [Hello](https://www.paklan.org/hello-links.md) - What is Paklan? Paklan is a publication about East Asian woodworking and craft, by Brian Lam, and friends. We want to help craftspeople do better work, and to help create more craftspeople.
- [Resources](https://www.paklan.org/resources.md)
- [Secret shop](https://www.paklan.org/secret-shop.md)
- [Services](https://www.paklan.org/services.md) - Experience: Studied and worked in Japan for 2 years cumulatively, with edo sashimono and sukiya carpenters. Trained under sukiya carpenters in the United States for 7 years prior to that. Taught a Japanese carpentry class at Chozen-Ji Zen temple in Honolulu. Furniture and sashimono project work: Op…
- [Thank you](https://www.paklan.org/sub-welcome.md)

## Posts
- [The Myth of Western Originality](https://www.paklan.org/the-myth-of-western-originality.md) - “In the 18th century, Chinese and European furniture significantly influenced each other."
- [Kez / Miter Jigs](https://www.paklan.org/kez.md) - Let me know if you will be at Kez in the Bay Area this weekend.
- [Tuning Other Japanese Planes](https://www.paklan.org/tuning-other-japanese-planes.md) - Tuning the non-finish planes
- [Landing](https://www.paklan.org/landing-home.md) - Settling back home after Japan has been interesting.
- [How to Sharpen Groove Cutter Blades](https://www.paklan.org/how-to-sharpen-groove-cutter-blades.md) - Sharpening a groover cutter isn't so bad, it's just like sharpening a chisel.
- [Cook](https://www.paklan.org/cook.md) - A cook was cutting up an ox for the ruler Wen Hui.
- [Preview: Kezuroukai Japan 2026 Documentary](https://www.paklan.org/kezuroukai-japan-2026-documentary.md) - This is a preview for full members of Paklan
- [Japanese carpentry doesn't use nails, screws, and bolts. Right?](https://www.paklan.org/japanese-carpentry-doesnt-use-nails-screws-and-bolts-right.md) - Japanese carpenters (traditionally) didn’t use nails or screws...right? – Carlos
- [Shuri Castle (Through the Fire)](https://www.paklan.org/shuri-castle-through-the-fire.md) - Shuri Castle, Okinawa, burned down in 2019 in an unexplained electrical fire. Soon, it will be rebuilt, by many craftspeople (including some from Somakosha.)
- [The Groover: An Introduction to the Mizokiri](https://www.paklan.o
…

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