Bunji | ぶんじ

Wooden Bunji spades hanging on the wall at the brewery.

Bunji is a flat wooden spade used for breaking up the hardened mound of koji rice into more manageable chunks during the kirikaeshi process of koji making.

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• Kirikaeshi

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