LinNe/Nanjo Kobo, Ltd.

Founded in Kyoto over 200 years ago, Nanjo Kobo is one of Japan’s rare workshops specialising in sounding ritual objects for shrines and temples. In 2019, it launched LinNe, a contemporary brand that brings the soothing tones of traditional Orin bells into modern daily life. Blending centuries of craftsmanship with precise sound tuning, LinNe creates unique instruments for meditation, yoga and music therapy, rooted in a philosophy of circular craftsmanship.