Mokuru: A Clever New Desk Toy
Fidget toys are all the rage right now, from spinners to multicolored cubes with clicky-clacky buttons to push. Maybe the speed of the modern world makes it impossible for us to sit still without doing something. The latest fidgeting frenzy is Mokuru: an ingeniously simple wooden toy that can go from desk to pocket to bar and back in the blink of an eye. Play solo or show your skills off to all your friends.
The toy’s name comes from the Japanese words ?moku,” meaning “wood”, and ?kuru,” meaning “flipping.” Mokuru is the brainchild of Tokyo-born Masakazu Node, who created it in 2010. Since then, it has gone through several rounds of testing and development before arriving at its current form, which looks something like a mix between a barrel and a cylinder. Each Mokuru is 1 inch in diameter, 3.6 inches tall, and weighs just 1 ounce. The toy is crafted from high-quality Japanese beech wood for a classic look and is available in seven different colors: black, white, red, blue, green, yellow and orange. Three grooves are cut near each end of the wood to help prevent slips. Silicon rubber stoppers cap the Mokuru’s top and bottom surfaces.
Depending on your skill level, there a few different ways to play with Mokuru. Start by trying to flip it down the length of a table or countertop. Eventually, you’ll be able to flaunt your skills by stopping the toy mid-flip or moving a pair of them at the same time. The company’s ...
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