Kakoi Japanese Puzzle Box by Shiro Tajima — Puzzle Box World

Kakoi Japanese Puzzle Box by Shiro Tajima

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Who it's for: for keepers of secrets and lovers of hidden mechanisms.
How hard: Not yet Wickscored — our normalized difficulty rating lands once this object is enriched.
Where in stock: Sold out at Puzzle Box World (last seen Jun 11, 2026) — the Wick Watch flags it the moment the wick relights.
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In the maker's words

The Kakoi Puzzle box was designed August, 2016 Winner of the 2017 Nob Yoshigahara Puzzle Design Competition Jury Grand Prize! Shiro Tajima describes his puzzle as: "This is the box with two colors. The box which got an idea from a Japanese kanji letter like "Tagai". Crafted in Monarch Birch, Black Walnut and Japanese Cherry, it can be opened in a small number of coordinated steps. Measures approximately 3.94 x 3.94 x 3.94 inches (100 mm x 100 mm x 100 mm). Will arrive in High Quality Gift Box and opening diagram.

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