The Japanese bowl features a bird resting on a branch of camellia in bright colors. The delicate and intricate pattern drawn on the inside of the bowl gradually appears while eating, which is a pleasant surprise. A Japanese traditional pattern is also drawn on the outside, so it is a beautiful bowl from any angle….
Kobachi bowl with a lid by MERU, a Mino ware brand.The shape used decades ago as traditional Japanese restaurant tableware has been rearranged in a modern way. The expression of soft ivory color and ingenious design give it a refined impression.Luxurious genuine silver is used for the overglaze painting, and the high quality silver…
As suggested by its name nanpu, meaning “southern winds,” this bowl features a design that evokes the feeling of a warm breeze. The brush works in blue and brown symbolizing the wind blowing, give the design a natural comfort. The slightly warped rim allows for easy stacking with bowls of the same shape, ensuring convenient storage….
This large donburi bowl features a stunning flower garden design nestled between a lattice-like pattern. The focus on red and green against a pure white base, appears even more vibrant with the addition of blue accents and subtle gold details. The painted design is rendered in a combination of styles inspired by nishiki-e and banreki….
A unique piece with the lace cut design and symmetrical floral patterns on the bottom and sides. The dark blue pomegranate in the middle is a wonderful contrast against the vermillion red floral patterns on the side. The lace cut gives the bowl a lighter look and the lighting that comes through the cuts create…
Featuring a hand-painted arabesque pattern, this regular-sized donburi bowl showcases a classic motif of Tobe ware. The horizontal red lines bring a striking touch to the design. It’s perfect for serving noodles such as ramen, udon, or soba. Using this bowl to savor different kinds of noodles will undoubtedly add a touch of traditional charm…
A beautiful pair of rice bowls with a pink and blue sasanqua motif. It is beautifully applied Ginsai, the Kutani ware technique by which five-color glaze is applied over silver foil. The cracks on the surface are created by the traditional technique of “Kannyu” (penetration), which allows you to enjoy the beauty of handcrafting.The shape made on…
This bowl features exquisite sometsuke designs with colored details hand-painted by master craftsman Yamamoto Choza. The bottom of the bowl is adorned with a flower and bird motif, while the exterior is lavishly decorated with traditional auspicious patterns across its entirety. The intricacies of each design invite a closer look. The porcelain base is crafted…
The craftsmanship of Yamanaka Lacquerware shines through in this matte lacquered “Oryoki”. The smaller size is recommended for those with small appetites or for children. Alternatively, you can use the largest size as a rice bowl and prepare a separate soup bowl of your favorite size. Oryoki, is a functional set of bowls designed to minimize…
This large serving bowl is colored in gorgeous gold on the inside and a clear white on the outside. This deep plate can be used to serve a salad or a main course. It is perfect for parties to lavishly display a leafy salad in bright green colors or to plate sashimi. The slightly grainy…
This rice bowl showcases an arabesque pattern, one of the representative motifs of Tobe ware. Its indigo shade adds a modern touch, while the hand-painted nature motifs bring warmth and character to each piece. The high footing makes it easy to hold, adding praticality to its charm. Perfectly sized for a single serving of rice,…
This bowl has a painting of Hokusai’s “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” and it features a warm handicraft shape and a unique foot design. Throughout his life, Hokusai painted waves as the main subject of his paintings along with Mount Fuji. Hokusai’s expression of the ever-changing movement of water captures the hearts of those who…