“Machine of Five Bodies”

“Machine of Five Bodies” translates to how a human being uses a machine as if it is a part of their own body.
The products of Fuji Royal are a craftsman’s right-hand, and this book introduces the backstory of it including the craftsman’s handiwork’s, the manufacturing site, and the final products in action, through vivid pictures and illustrations.

Some of the enchanting stories are shared in English here. Read and discover the spirit of Fuji Royal.

Index

• Preface
• The Contribution of FUJI ROYAL
• Chapter 1 The Arrival of Iron
  • Earth — A Planet of Iron
  • A Quest for Iron Sand
  • The Tool that Helps Human Kind
  • Tatara — Japanese Traditional Iron Making
  • Prayer for the God of Kanayago
  • The Ancestor of Japan’s Modern Iron Manufacturing
  • Tea Culture — New Created from Old
• Chapter 2 The Craftsmen’s Work of Hands
  • The Work of the Casting Men
  • A Lathe Operator’s Work
  • The Iron Work Factory
  • The Canning Factory
  • A One-man Factory
  • The Painter
• Chapter 3 The Manufacturing Factory
  • Document: A Day in the Factory
  • Production Process (Roasting machine/Coffee grinder)
• Chapter 4 Where the Coffee Is
  • Nizami Coffee
  • Cafe Bimi
  • Ban Coffee
  • C&C
  • Kunshan Kokei Food Co., Ltd.,
  • Ichiro Sekiguchi × Tatsuo Fukushima
  • Katsuji Daibo × Tatsuya Furuya
• Manga “A Trip for Installation”
• Chapter 5 FUJI ROYAL Archives
  • Masayoshi Takase × Toshiharu Miyaoka
  • History of FUJI ROYAL
• To the Future