This handcrafted Japanese Mankyū rod holder , also called manriki in Japan, is a rare piece from the tradition of Japanese fishing.

Made from natural juniper wood , this Arc #3 model is classified jou-mono , a designation reserved for superior quality pieces.
The natural shape of the wood is intentionally preserved, making each rod holder absolutely unique : no two identical models exist.

The main body and the support are made in one piece, without any joints , guaranteeing strength, precision and durability.
The clamping area particularly highlights the living character of the wood, offering an authentic finish impossible to reproduce industrially.

This type of Japanese rod holder is sought after both for use in traditional fishing and by collectors of Japanese handicrafts.