woody joe

日本製：メーカー：　WOODY・JOE　1/80です。 Made in Japan: Manufacturer: WOODY/JOE 1/80.

A new shipyard opens ! A little history... Two types of sailing ships, once used to transport taru (casks) of sake from Kamigata (上方, the present Keihanshin area of Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe) to Edo (now Tokyo). Until the Meiji period (1868-1911), movement from the center of the capital Kyoto to...

Woody JOE, contrary to what its name indicates, is a brand of a Japanese manufacturer of wooden model boats (Higaki-Kaïsen for example), Japanese castles, temples, etc... It is often of great quality, but expensive... in addition to the rather high postage (Japan import), and the new VAT to be...

Jimsky suggested I start a build log for this kit model. I have been looking for an open frame model kit, basically of the "Dockyard" or "Navy Board" style. I picked Woody Joe's model after reading Jimsky's build log and reaching the conclusion that it would be feasible to "kit-bash" the model...

Hello, A couple of weeks ago I started the build of a Japanese tempel from Woody Joe, the Byodoin temple in Kyoto. I documented my progress so far in my log on the Dutch Modelbouwforum, so people who would like to see every step can look right here...

Greeting fellow shipwrights! Browsing multiple build logs on various shipbuilder forums I have never thought, that one day I will open my own shipbuilding log. I just thought, that those types of logs a great responsibility to engage others in your build process: not just show what you do...