"Premium tortoiseshell accessory for Edo beauties' hair"

Tortoiseshell, carved out of the shell of hawksbill sea turtles, is a first-class material for accessories with the distinctive luster, lightweight and pliability. Since ancient times, hairpins of the translucent amber color has always been admired as the topmost grade by fashionable ladies. Bekko Isogai is a family owned shop of the tortoiseshell craftsmen Mr. Isogai and his three sons, open in the good old downtown of Kameido.