From: "Daniel M. Toebbens" <toebbens <at> HMI <dot> DE>
Date: 22 feb 2002
Subject: Re: Nice wooden pieces in Europe?

> Adam Atkinson schreef:
>
> > I have one set of carved/lacquered wooden pieces, but I don't
> > particularly like the minimalist/odd characters used for the pawn and
> > tokin - the tokin, in particular, is just a sort of dash.
> >
> > Is there anywhere in Europe (or elsewhere, if necessary) I could get
> > carved/lacquered wooden pieces with more usual calligraphy? I
> > appreciate that this will not be cheap.

There seems to be one online shop having actually a decent collection of
shogi koma - http://www.go-shogi.com/index.htm
I'm not sure if they sell internationally - my japanese is far to bad.

Daniel Többens