Japanese Scopes

'Shining Bottle' is delightful handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Chikako Ishida.The scope body is a tiny, delicate, hand-blown glass "genie-like" bottle which contains crinkled birefringent...

"S Series Collaboration" is a sleek and elegant handheld kaleidoscope collaboration by Japanese artists Tomoo Hosono and Motohiro Sato. The body is a brushed stainless steel cylinder and houses...

'World in a Tube' is a magical handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Chikako Ishida. A wonderfully simple, tubular design in delicate crystal clear glass, the body houses a 3-mirror system which...

'YO' is a elegantly streamlined handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Tomoo Hosono. The body is a brushed stainless steel cylinder that houses 2-Mirror 5-Point internal system. The enclosed object...

'YO' is an elegantly streamlined handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Tomoo Hosono. The body is a brushed stainless steel cylinder that houses either a 3-Mirror 6-Point OR a 3-Mirror...

'S Series - Collaboration' is a sleek and modern handheld kaleidoscope collaboration by Japanese artists Tomoo Hosono and Motohiro Sato. The body is brushed stainless steel cylinder that houses a...

'GEN' is a sleek and modern handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Tomoo Hosono. This scope has a brushed stainless steel cylinder body that houses a 2-mirror, 5-point system which creates gorgeous...

"Circle" is a modern and mysterious little kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Tomoo Hosono. The body is a brushed stainless steel cylinder with a dry, end-lit, non-turning, internal object cell with a...

"SHA" is a sleek and sexy handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Tomoo Hosono. This scope has a brushed stainless steel cylinder body that houses a 2-mirror, 4-point system which creates gorgeous...

'Jupiter II' is an "out of this world" handheld kaleidoscope collaboration by Japanese artists Yoshiko and Takeo Matsumoto. The body is made with a clear glass cylinder over a copper metal sleeve...

"Midori" (Japanese for green) is a gorgeous handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artists Takeo & Yoshiko Matsumoto. This scope has a slumped glass body in pearly white with a textured rainbow sheen that...

"Morpho" is a magical little handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Hiroshi Wakabayashi. The body was made with a clear acrylic cylinder that has a delicately textured, metallic design on the...

‘Orb’ is a sleek little handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Chikako Ishida. The body is brushed aluminum with a 2-mirror, 8-point system. The object globe is glass, non turning, oil-filled, and...

'Phenomenal - Purpleheart' is a lovely handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Chitoshi Takabayashi. The scope body features natural Purpleheart wood that is the most gorgeous shade of plum with a...

"Disco" is a small, lovely, musical parlor kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Hiroshi Wakabayashi. The barrel of this scope is a clear acrylic tube with hand painted, metallic speckling inside,...

'Teleidoscopic Pendant' is a fancy little 3-mirror teleidoscope necklace from Japanese artist Akiko Suzuki. Teleidoscopes are different from kaleidoscopes in that what ever you point them at becomes...

"Dazzle Stella" is a cheerful handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Koji Nazuka. The body is made of smooth glass which is ribbed on the inside, Koji then airbrushes the inside of each scope in...

"Candle" is a sweet little series of handheld kaleidoscopes by Japanese metal artist Mikks. The body of these scopes are made from brushed raw brass, accented with shiny snowflakes, dichroic glass...

'Mandala' is a magical handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Hiroshi Wakabayashi. The body is made from heat treated copper and features embellishments of Turquoise set into glittery polymer clay...

'Anglerfish' is a whimsical handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Hiroshi Wakabayashi. This scope has a copper body in the shape of a fish, complete with fins, and gold polymer clay accents with...

'Stardust' is a reflective handheld kaleidoscope by Japanese artist Chikako Ishida. This triangular kaleidoscope's body is clear glass over textured silver panels. There is a dry, non-turning object...

"Matryoshka" (Russian Nesting Doll) and "Kokeshi" (Japanese Simple Doll) have been recreated as darling little kaleidoscopes by Japanese artist Yuko Namiki. These are non-turning, dry cell scopes,...