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Video: Eyevan Master craftsmanship in Fukui, Japan

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The snowy Japanese prefecture of Fukui is known as the home to a number of crafts including the manufacture of swords and knives, saki, and Echizen paper. There is one other handmade product known around the world made by master craftsman in Fukui, Japan: eyewear.  Based in the city of Sabae, Eyevan 7285 is a shining example of the kind of workmanship that goes into creating a pair of glasses in Fukui.