By YASUSHI SATO/ Staff Writer
March 25, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Yusuke Iwahara shows off his customized Harley-Davidson motorcycle to promote the traditional Kiso “urushi” lacquering technique. (Yasushi Sato)
SHIOJIRI, Nagano Prefecture--When artisan Yusuke Iwahara decided to customize his Harley-Davidson, he didn’t just coat the motorcycle’s fuel tank and handlebars with “urushi” lacquer. [Read More]
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