The Cast Key is one of the long-selling puzzles among Hanayama’s Cast Puzzle series. We have created a new version of this puzzle emphasizing style and precision, as PART II. Designed by Otake and Wong. The objective is to separate the two keys and then restore them to their initial state. It looks simple, but in fact involves a little trick. Beginners should therefore be careful not to pull...
This puzzle has such a beautiful shape that it could easily be mistaken for a piece of jewelry. Its surface features extremely unusual cuts; actually, this marble is a puzzle that can be broken up into 4 pieces. This advanced design is the creation of Bram & Oskar. If you succeed in breaking up the marble, please carefully examine the surface of the sections of each piece. The theme of this...
There are two goals to the Cast Nutcase created by the Dutch puzzle inventor, Oskar: 1. Remove the small nut by disassembling the Cast Nutcase. 2. Cast puzzle enthusiasts (nutcase) can enjoy trying to change the wording on the bolt from ‘nut-case’ to case-nut’. The key word is “interlocking”.
A prize winner from the 2001 1st Annual World Puzzle Design Competition, this puzzle was designed by the young Dutch phenomenon, Oskar, considered to be one of the world’s brightest creators. The gear exhibits a unique kind of movement. Once together in its final form of beauty, the gear fixed in place in the cubic box could very well serve as a desk decoration to satisfy a kind of smoothing,...
True bonds has always been hard to form, but once formed such bonds are eternal and hard to break. My original version was created with this image in mind, but the puzzle was completed into a Cast Puzzle with a bond that is truly difficult to unravel. How would you go about breaking and forming this bond? There are two approaches to this puzzle and I challenge you to both! The key word is...
The Radix is a puzzle known for both its monumental looks and somewhat organic styling and movement. The entire unit gives off an air of antique wisdom, the pieces joined at the base in chaotic harmony. The name comes from the mathematical term, “radical axis”, and also means root in Latin. The innovative concept that it is, you might even be tempted to call it “radical”. Whatever you...
As the end of the 19th century, Britain experienced a huge puzzle craze. I managed to pick up a number of the puzzles famous during that period in flea markets, despite their rarity. Based on these original puzzles from Britain’s famous puzzle period, this is one that we have successfully revived in its new form. These two linked S-shaped pieces seem simple enough, but freeing them is another...
The puzzle looks easy and has a cool design, with simple movements that will surprise you. The process of solving and reassembling this puzzle is so captivating, you will want to carry it with you everywhere! Designed by Finnish designer Vesa Timonen
A maze-type Huzzle created around the theme of a beautiful snow crystal. Following the designed route and separating the pieces creates movements like snowflakes tumbling from the sky. Designed by Hong Kong puzzle inventor Kyoo Wong.
This puzzle consists of 4 pieces that are combined to form a square. … Will you be able to take it apart? What’s more, these pieces have a secret: each time their arrangement is changed when recreating the original shape, the solution changes. Are you up to the challenge of completely solving the riddle of this square? The theme of this puzzle is “Orientation”. Created by Finland’s...
At the end of the 19th century, Britain experienced a huge puzzle craze. I managed to pick up a number of the puzzles famous during that period in flea markets, despite their rarity. Based on these original puzzles from Britain’s famous puzzle period, this is one that we have successfully revived in its new form.The key part of this puzzle is the “star”, which needs to be freed from the...
Try as many methods to solve the puzzle as you can think of. If you do not attempt these different solutions, you may not be able to reach the excitement of solving it… Designed by Finnish designer Vesa Timonen.
Using the grooves, slide the protrusions and attempt to complete this very complicated puzzle. The asymmetrical design will mesmerize you and bewilder your memory. The movement is definitely a twist. Designed by Oskar van Deventer from the Netherlands. The theme for this puzzle is tangle.
Two U-shaped bolts and four nuts – this looks like a combination of spare parts but looks are deceiving. This puzzle comes with a deviously hidden trick. The key to unlocking these parts is to look carefully at each part first. It was designed by Kyoo Wong from Hong Kong. The theme is complexity.
This uniquely shaped puzzle really does look like a UFO. The spheroidal pieces in the center may slip and slide away when you try to remove them, which makes finding the solution quite tricky. Designed by Vesa Timonen from Finland.
Introducing another puzzle from the Dutch prodigy, Oskar. This labyrinth-style puzzle, done up in the shape of an egg, gained prize-winning honors at the 2nd Annual Design Competition in Antwerp. The French puzzle name when translated into English is quite appropriately titled, “The Egg”, which is of course the key word here. Simply put, the goal is to separate the two pieces and then put...
The design is evocative of a study padlock. Just pick it up and you’ll quickly gain an appreciation for the challenge that lies ahead – this puzzle will not open easily! The interior is comprised of two elliptical pieces, locked together tightly around the circular pieces and obstinately refusing to be released. But don’t give up! Repeatedly separate and then put them back together and...
Hanayama's loop puzzle is a high quality cast metal brain teaser from inventor VESA timonen Discover how to separate these two interlocking pieces and then try to reassemble them! Hanayama cast metal brain teasers have 6 levels of difficulty and each puzzle is mensa-rated Level 1 puzzles are considered easy by most puzzlers
"One of the best 10 traveling game Designer of the game has said ""This anagram game will drive you bananas"" Indeed, it became a hot seller in the world. Use the letters in your hands to make words and compete in speed. The best English learning tool!"
[3D 3D Othello] is a revolutionary Othello that, as the name suggests, expands the battle field not only in the plane but also in the vertical. ――Now, it's a battle with full rotation of your brain !!!