Minoru Nagata

About Minoru Nagata (永田 実):

Mr Nagata was born in Hashimoto, Wakayama and has been living in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture for most of his life. ( It`s a city between Osaka and Kobe )

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JUNE FISH by Nagata


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JUNE FISH by Nagata


He has been making pipes for over 30 years and selling his work to tobacco shops for the last 10 years.


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Dimple by Nagata


Nagata only uses the best Mimmo briar for his pipes and his designs are unique and extremely challenging to make.

Mr Nagata likes to design his pipes following an old asian aesthetic of shin真, gyou行,sou草. Nagata.jpg



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