Background
Ichizo Hashimoto was born in 1817. He was the eldest son of Mataj iro Hashimoto, maker of swordsheaths.
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Ichizo Hashimoto
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Hashi-ichi
Career
He discovered the method of making bamboo lacquerware. After he stopped making sheaths due to a Government ban on carrying swords, he made flower arrangement lacquerware fabricated from bamboo, which was well received by the public.
