Gendai® and Suyaki® Thick Profiles Win Product Award

Our Gendai® and Suyaki® thick profiles have been selected among the top 75 building products by Building Design+Construction magazine!

These 5/4″ yakisugi profiles extend possible applications beyond cladding into trim and architectural details—enabling you to create cohesive facades.

dark gray shou sugi ban siding on house exterior

Product used: Gendai® Alkyd Dark Gray 5/4 x 8 x 12 S3S Square Edge

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Our stain-grade wood naturally ages with character, with or without a finish. Nakamoto Forestry offers specialized Shou Sugi Ban finishes, from deep blacks to warm, exposed grain tones, ensuring lasting beauty with minimal maintenance.

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Modern House on hill with yakisugi siding

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Our lumber products are all of Japanese origin and are unaffected by Canadian import duties from the US. All North American orders ship from inventory stored at our US facility within two weeks. Any tariff costs are included in our published pricing and you will not be charged additional taxes (aside from your GST or HST).

Concerned About Tariffs?

All North American orders ship from inventory stored at our US facility within two weeks. Any tariff costs are included in our published pricing and you will not be charged additional taxes (aside from your local and state taxes).