Himitsu-Bako: Cube 2 Sun 7 Steps – Diagonal bird’s-eye view, top in Yosegi-Zaiku – Designer: Hiroyuki Oka
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  • Himitsu-Bako: Cube 2 Sun 7 Steps – Diagonal view in Yosegi-Zaiku with natural wood sides – Designer: Hiroyuki Oka
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  • Himitsu-Bako: Cube 2 Sun 7 Steps – Aerial view of the open box and the marquetry lid – Designer: Hiroyuki Oka

Cube 2 Sun 7 Steps Yosegi

€75.00
No tax

The perfect introduction to the world of Himitsu-bako. Master Hiroyuki Oka shapes the legacy of the Edo era into a brilliantly compact, 2 Sun wooden cube.

A one-of-a-kind puzzle: Wrapped in intricate Yosegi marquetry—where no two patterns are exactly alike—this 7-step challenge offers a flawless, tactile mechanical experience.

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A Unique Cubic Form

While traditional Japanese secret boxes are typically rectangular, this model captivates with its perfectly symmetrical cubic design. Sized at a very accessible 2 Sun (2.1 inches), it sits beautifully on a desk or bookshelf, inviting curiosity. Crafted purely from wood, it is a 100% eco-friendly testament to sustainable artistry.

The Yosegi-Zaiku Tradition

The exterior of the cube is entirely enveloped in Yosegi-Zaiku, the famous traditional wood mosaic of the Hakone region. Because these intricate geometric patterns are assembled by hand from various natural woods, the specific design layout differs on every single box. When you acquire this piece, you are holding a strictly unique creation.

A Smooth 7-Step Challenge

Dedicated to his craft for over two decades, Master Oka engineers his puzzles to perfection. To reveal the internal storage space, you must slide 2 moving panels and 1 hidden "key" in a precise 7-step sequence. Master Oka personally inspects and tests the mechanics of each cube before it leaves his workbench, guaranteeing that the wooden parts move with satisfying smoothness.

Technical Specifications

Creator: Master Hiroyuki Oka

The Challenge: 7 sequential steps (2 panels, 1 key)

Materials: Natural wood and traditional Yosegi-Zaiku mosaic

External Dimensions: 2.1 × 2.1 × 2.1 inches (54 × 54 × 54 mm)

Internal Storage: 1.3 × 1.6 × 1.6 inches (35 × 41 × 42 mm)

Included: Gift box and solution sheet

Our Promise of Excellence

Each piece in our collection is rigorously inspected and tested by us to guarantee the fluidity and integrity of its mechanism. For your complete peace of mind, this item is shipped with meticulous care from France, ensuring fast delivery and the total absence of customs duties within the European Union.

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Data sheet

Wood
Natural wood and traditional Yosegi-Zaiku mosaic
Dimension
External: 5.4 × 5.4 × 5.4 cm - Internal Storage: 3.5 × 4.1 × 4.2 cm
Sun
2
Steps
7

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