Our recommended options for interior paneling applications include a selection of finished yakisugi “shou sugi ban” products, our natural and uncharred Hinoki line of moulder blanks, and our Sugi CVG rough lumber line (coming soon).

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Gendai® Alkyd Natural Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidingGendai® Alkyd Natural Yakisugi siding shown on the Solar Studio
Exterior, Interior
Gendai® Alkyd Black Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidingSag Harbor House - Gendai® Alkyd Black
Exterior, Interior
Gendai® Alkyd Light Gray Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidngGendai® Alkyd Light Gray Yakisugi siding as seen on Hilltop House
Exterior, Interior
Gendai® Alkyd Brown Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidingNebo House featuring Gendai® Alkyd Brown and Pika-Pika® Yakisugi siding at sundown
Exterior, Interior
Gendai® Alkyd Dark Gray Select Grade Siding Rendering ImageGendai® Alkyd Dark Gray as featured on Elemental House
Exterior, Interior
Pika-Pika® Alkyd Black Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidingPika-Pika Alkyd Black shou sugi ban Siding on East Hampton House
Exterior, Interior
Pika-Pika® Alkyd Natural Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidingPika-Pika® Alkyd Natural Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" Siding
Exterior, Interior
Pika-Pika® Alkyd Brown Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" Sidingbrown shou sugi ban house front entryway in colorado
Exterior, Interior
Pika-Pika® Alkyd Dark Gray Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidingPika-Pika® Alkyd Dark Gray Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" Siding
Exterior, Interior
Pika-Pika® Alkyd Light Gray Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidingPika-Pika® Alkyd Light Gray Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" Siding
Exterior, Interior
Pika-Pika® Alkyd White Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" SidingPika-Pika® Alkyd White Yakisugi "Shou Sugi Ban" Siding
Exterior, Interior

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Modern House on hill with yakisugi siding

Frequently Asked Questions

Toggle icon Is yakisugi “shou sugi ban” suitable for use on furniture?
Toggle icon Can yakisugi “shou sugi ban” be used for cabinets, doors, or table-tops?
Toggle icon We want to use Gendai on both the exterior and interior of our project. Which Nakamoto Forestry finish coating should we use for this? Or do we need separate products for the two scopes?
Toggle icon Can I specify an interior polyurethane finish on a porch ceiling, loggia walls, or a shower ceiling?
Toggle icon We want to use Nakamoto Forestry paneling on a sauna interior. Is that okay?
Toggle icon We want to use a product of yours coated with linseed (or tung) oil for an interior application. Is this okay?

Concerned About Tariffs?

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).