ENGLISH VIDEO LIBRARY

Learn the
craft of repair.

See how Birdman restores damaged surfaces, from porcelain tile to bronze finishes. Follow real jobs and workshop demonstrations with English captions.

From the libraryPorcelain Tile Repair

THE VIDEO LIBRARY

Inside the workshop

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Watch three free samples from the English-captioned library. See the damage up close, follow the work and check the finished surface.

ABOUT BIRDMAN

Meet Takeshi Hirano.

Repair instructor and representative director of THJAPAN

Takeshi Hirano wearing a navy leather jacket

Hirano launched Birdman Repair in Japan in 2008 and opened Birdman Repair School in 2015. He teaches techniques for restoring wood, stone and metal surfaces, drawing on residential and retail repair work in Japan and overseas.

Selected overseas repair projects

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MEMBERSHIP

Watch the full
repair lessons.

Become a member to watch full repair demonstrations with English captions. New lessons will be added as translations are completed.

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English video membership

$200USD / month

  • On-demand access to published English lessons
  • English captions on the original demonstrations
  • Monthly renewal with online cancellation
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Common questions

What language are the videos in?

The lessons keep the original workshop footage and include English captions.

How do I access my videos?

Sign in using the link sent to your email. Once your membership payment is confirmed, open your member library and choose a lesson.

How does cancellation work?

Open Manage membership from your account to cancel your next renewal. You can continue watching through the period you have already paid for.

Free preview

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