The most famous Japanese “Karakuri“ automata that have made 200 years ago.

The “Karakuri“ automata is the traditional handcraft of Edo period(1603-1868). Their movements are caused by the power of springs. Japan boasts to the world the ultimate reproduction of “Karakuri“ automata. The “Karakuri“ automata that bend arrow has been achieved by Hisasige Tanaka, the first president of Toshiba.
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