Goishi production videos

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Goishi production videos

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A documentary from the Hyuga City Office about clamshell mining and the making of go stones. It is Japanese, so I don't understand a word of it, but the footage is fascinating.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZUWweRS ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJ7w9Tzv ... re=related
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Thank you very much.
go west young man wrote:so I don't understand a word of it, but the footage is fascinating.
A frequently used term is go-ishi (go stones :), 碁石). Here are all 3 parts:

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZUWweRSBN0&feature=related
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJ7w9TzvSFE&feature=related
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TgnHxlp69s&feature=related
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Yar, shiro and kuro are heard often, too. Black and white. Or is white and black?

Thank you very much for posting links to these fascinating video clips.

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bogiesan wrote: Or is white and black?

This. :grumpy:
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bogiesan wrote:Yar, shiro and kuro are heard often, too. Black and white. Or is white and black?
shiro = white (白); kuro = black (黒) :)
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