The language of this book is all Japanese.
金継ぎの技法の基礎を、写真と説明で丁寧に解説するほか、本書では、器の素材や釉薬、破損の状況に応じた修理のさまざまな技術と、装飾のアイデアを解説します。
壊れやすいカップの持ち手や急須のふたにはダボ（芯）を入れたり、より大きな欠損には麻布を使ったりなどの技法に加え、
色漆や金属粉の応用的な活用の仕方などを網羅。
こうした金継ぎの応用的な内容まで触れた本は他にはなく、漆や木工、修理等々の仕事に携わる人への参考としてはもちろん、基礎もしっかり解説しているので入門者にもおすすめ。金継ぎの技法書の決定版的一冊になっています。
In addition to carefully explaining the basics of kintsugi techniques with photographs and explanations, this book describes various repair techniques and decorative ideas according to the material, glaze, and damage of the vessel.
In addition to techniques such as putting dowels (cores) in fragile cup handles and teapot lids, and using linen for larger defects,
The book also covers techniques such as using colored lacquer and metal powder for larger defects.
No other book on kintsugi touches on such applied techniques, and is recommended not only as a reference for those involved in lacquerware, woodworking, and repair work, but also for beginners, as it explains the basics thoroughly. This is the definitive book on kintsugi techniques.
