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		Razengan on June 5, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The cutting-edge of cutting: How Japanese scissors... Japan has a knack for turning mundane stationery items into collectible pieces of art and creative engineering. Some nice YouTube show-and-tells got me fascinated with that subculture (yes, a legit subculture around stationery.)

edanm on June 5, 2019 [–]

Do you have any specific YouTube videos to recommend?

Razengan on June 5, 2019 | [–]

Japanology’s https://youtu.be/pgPxgJMW5A8 and more in search.

dcchambers on June 5, 2019 | | [–]

They have an episode on scissors too! https://youtu.be/Gd_ySi7mjeE

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