Akari 23N Washi Floor Lamp

Akari 23N Washi-Stehlampe

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$558.00 USD $895.00 USD

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A single large egg, lit from inside. 33 in across and 47 in tall (84 × 119 cm), on short legs — the size that anchors a corner without needing a table. The paper softens the bulb into an even field of light.

Size	Ø33 × H47 in (Ø84 × H119 cm)
Shade	Washi over bamboo ribs
Fitting	E26 · 5W warm LED included
Cord	79 in (200 cm) cord with foot switch
Craft	Classic or Master

↓ Frame and care, below.

Who makes this lamp. Every shade is hand-built in our own workshop. Two craft levels available: Classic and Mastercraft. The Mastercraft shades are hand-tied bamboo with hand-laid washi, built to the same standard as the original Akari. We are an independent studio, not affiliated with the Noguchi Museum.

Free worldwide shipping, duties included. Orders leave our workshop within 1–2 business days. Delivery takes 4–12 business days, with tracking emailed as soon as it ships.

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30 days, no argument. Email hello@captainsbamboo.com within 30 days of delivery for a full refund to your original payment method.

Damaged or defective: we cover return shipping and send a replacement or refund — your choice. Send photos in your first message.

Changed your mind: return it in original condition and packaging; buyer pays return shipping. Refunds are issued within 7 business days of inspection.

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Every lamp is made in our own workshop in Sichuan, in small batches — hand-laid washi over split bamboo ribs. Each one is checked for frame fit, shade integrity and socket safety before it ships.

One-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Send photos and we will repair, replace or refund — whichever you prefer.

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Every shade is made to order. Nothing is mass-produced.

Sculpted by Hand. Defined by Calm.

Timeless paper lamps crafted to fill your home with light and peace.

Authentic Japanese Washi Paper Shade

Each lampshade Paper is handcrafted using traditional Japanese washi paper from Mino, Japan—a region world-famous for centuries of master papermaking. Sourced from a historic paper maker crafting since 1956, this is the exact same paper trusted by legendary Noguchi Akari lamp artisans. Its natural off-white tone softens the light into a warm, gentle glow rather than a cold white, bringing quiet wabi-sabi beauty and Japandi style to your home.

Home-Grade Lamps vs. Party Lanterns

Unlike cheap party lanterns, our home-grade paper lamps have every seam hand-trimmed before assembly. This keeps every seam super thin, smooth, and uniform. It takes longer time to craft a home-grade paper lamp than to finish eight cheap party paper lanterns.

Authentic Bamboo Ribs & Traditional Cotton Binding

Natural bamboo ribs carry a soft luster that grows richer and warmer over time. Perfect for square lampshades, bamboo stays much stiffer and straighter than steel or nylon wire, offering great value for anyone seeking long-lasting structure.