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The All-in-One Platform for Urushi Artisans

Precise designs. Real costs. Every batch tracked.

Free forever. Self-funded. Built by makers, for urushi artisans.

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Free forever
Self-funded
75+ crafts
No credit card

Connected Workflow

One System. Zero Gaps.

Every part of your urushi lacquerware business talks to every other part — automatically.

1

Designs

Design and perfect your designs with precise materials and cost tracking.

Material managementCost per unit auto-calcVersion history
Materials & costs flow to production
2

Production

Track every batch through your pipeline with visual kanban boards.

Batch trackingStage-by-stage progressQuality checkpoints
Finished batches update inventory
3

Inventory

Real-time stock levels for raw materials and finished pieces.

Low-stock alertsSupplier trackingAuto-deduction on sale
Stock availability feeds into orders
4

Orders & Sales

Sell your pieces on the marketplace, at events, or via live streams.

Marketplace listingEvent POSOrder fulfillment

No more copy-pasting between spreadsheets — your urushi lacquerware data flows seamlessly.

Explore the Platform

See It in Action

Three core tools that urushi artisans use every day — production, designs, and inventory.

Production Tracking

Your Urushi Lacquerware Workflow, Visualized

From Prep to Decorate — every Batch tracked.

app.iroraartisan.com/production
Prep1
Apply Base1
Cure1
Apply Lacquer1
Polish
Maki-e Sake CupART-001
24 piecesDay 1Prep
Plain Black Bento BoxART-002
12 piecesDay 3Apply Base
Lavender FieldsART-003
36 piecesDay 5Cure
Honey OatmealART-004
18 piecesDay 7Apply Lacquer
Visual kanban for every batchAdvance through stages with one click6 craft-specific production stagesQuality checkpoints at each step
Design Management

Every Design, Precisely Costed

Build, refine, and cost your designs down to the gram.

app.iroraartisan.com/recipes
Maki-e Sake Cup
Active
$1.80/piece12 pieces
LacquerMetal PowderAbrasiveSubstrate
Plain Black Bento Box
Active
$2.50/piece18 pieces
LacquerMetal PowderAbrasiveSubstrate
Organize materials by categoryAuto-calculate cost per unitVersion history for every change4 material categories
Inventory Intelligence

Know What You Have

Track every material from purchase to production. Never run out mid-batch.

app.iroraartisan.com/inventory
Material
CategoryStockValue
Lacquer 1
Lacquer
85%
$15.00
Metal Powder 2
Metal Powder
23%
$27.00
Abrasive 3
Abrasive
62%
$39.00
Substrate 4
Substrate
12%
$51.00
2 Materials below reorder point
Real-time stock levels with visual barsLow-stock alerts before you run outSupplier tracking and reorder pointsAuto-deduct when batches are made

Most urushi lacquerware makers discover they're paying themselves below minimum wage once they account for every material, every hour, and every hidden cost. The numbers are usually a shock.

The pricing problem

Craft Calculators

Precision Tools, Not Guesswork

2 specialized tools built for urushi artisans.

Cost

Interactive preview
500
Estimated Result68.0
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Sell your pieces. Keep your money.

Example: Selling a $25 piece

Artysan
$24.87
you keep
0.5% fee
Etsy
$21.75
you keep
13%+ fee
Amazon
$19.37
you keep
22.5%+ fee

Tracking batches with notebooks and sticky notes works until you miss a deadline, lose a note, or can't remember what you changed. At scale, manual tracking breaks.

The tracking problem

Design versioning matters when you're testing variations. Without structured records, makers can't tell which version performed best — they're guessing from memory.

The versioning problem

Frequently Asked

Got Questions?

Common questions from urushi artisans like you.

Whether it’s a hobby or a hustle, make every batch count.

Free forever ($0). Pro $4.99/mo. Business $19.99/mo. No credit card required. No listing fees. Self-funded — we answer to makers, not investors.