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Japanese pipe maker Minoru Nagata(永田 実) 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 ) | Japanese pipe maker Minoru Nagata(永田 実) 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 ) | ||
[[File:Nagata figure.jpg | [[File:Nagata figure.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Minoru Nagata(永田 実)]] | ||
[[File:MINORU NAGATA June Fish2.png|thumb|JUNE FISH by NAGATA]] [[File:Minoru Nagata"sJune Fish3.png|thumb|JUNE FISH by NAGATA]]He has been making pipes over 30 years and selling his pipes to tobacco shops in the last 10 years. | |||
Mr Nagata only uses the best Mimmo briar for his pipes. He has the most unique designs on the market, you can take a look at some of the pipes he has made on this youtube(search MINORU NAGATA on Youtube). | Mr Nagata only uses the best Mimmo briar for his pipes. He has the most unique designs on the market, you can take a look at some of the pipes he has made on this youtube(search MINORU NAGATA on Youtube). | ||
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File:MINORU NAGATA Dimple2.png|Dimple by NAGATA | |||
File:MINORU NAGATA Dimple.png|Dimple by NAGATA | |||
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Mr Nagata likes to design his pipes following an old asian aesthetic of shin真, gyou行,sou草. | Mr Nagata likes to design his pipes following an old asian aesthetic of shin真, gyou行,sou草. | ||
These traits are further explained in the video that be linked up above. | These traits are further explained in the video that be linked up above. | ||
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File:Minoru Nagata"s June Fish.png|Horn by NAGATA | |||
File:Minoru Nagata"s Horn2.png|Horn by NAGATA | |||
File:Minoru Nagata"s FUGU fish.png|FUGU fish by NAGATA | |||
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Via:Chris Godak/ | |||
Photos by:Tobacco pipes Japan.com & pipesdownunder.com.au/ | |||
Edit by: Qjy365 | |||
[[Category:Pipe makers by nationality]][[Category:Japan]] | |||