Mr. Hishikawa knows not a single word of English and cannot handle or even reply to requests from American sellers. Dennis Young in Japan handled a group order for a lot of his goods two years back. Read about it here:
http://search.bikelist.org/
I wasn't part of the group but wish that I could have afforded to have been. Apparently everyone was far beyond impressed with the quality of his work.
Once again, the archives contain all answers. :-)
Peace,
Tim Victor Greensboro, NC
On 10/19/06, cnighbor wrote:
> http://www12.ocn.ne.jp/
>
> Looking at Japan Toie site posted before there are these leather brake
> hoods. Any one know how to order
> Charles F. Nighbor
> Walnut Creek, CA