Serve just the right amount of rice to your little ones with this Hasami ware Japanese rice bowl from Oshin Kiln. The rice bowl comes in an adorable soft pink color with cute rabbit faces on the sides. Three yellow polka-dots mark the edge of the bowl. The inside of the rice bowl is in…
This Japanese rice bowl is from the popular “Cats in Sunny Spot” series by Atelier Yu. It features a drawing of two cats snuggled up together. The shape is crafted by potter’s wheel and you can feel the warmth and comfort to hold it in your hand. The contrast of the soft and relaxing…
This tonsui bowl features deep blue stripes, named for the glaze’s shading that resembles a sea of clouds. Its fresh, modern look pairs beautifully not only with Japanese dishes but also a wide range of other cuisines. Typically used as a serving bowl for hot-pot dishes, the tonsui can also hold noodle dipping sauces or…
This is a versatile side plate that can be used for individual servings. The design is the traditional old Imari floral pattern and is given a modern remake with a combination of gold and yellow gold. Perfectly sized for appetizers, side dishes or as a bread plate, this stunning plate adds both functionality and style…
This sauce plate is made by Ri Sanpei (Yi Sam-pyeong) Kiln, a brand by the descendant of Yi Sam-Pyeong, the discoverer of white porcelain ore for Arita ware. The beautiful shading of the bamboo painting makes you feel as if you are looking at a distant landscape. The thick and round edge gives a soft and welcoming…
This deep dinner plate in a shiny dark blue color has an exquisite silhouette with wide rims and and a beautiful curve. The size is perfect for serving a salad, appetizers, sunomono “vinegared food,” aemono “seasoned or sauced food” and nimono “simmered food.” It is great for not only Japanese food, but also various food…
This simple and modern side plate features a beautiful white glaze, adding elegance to any table setting. Its versatile size makes it ideal for serving salads, appetizers, desserts, and fruits. With its clean and refreshing look, it is also perfect as an individual sashimi or tempura plate.
This skillfully shaped side plate is perfect for presenting side dishes or small sweets. Its celadon glaze showcases a gradient of light blue. Inspired by the shape of a bamboo leaf, this plate features striped detailing that resembles the veins of a leaf. The thoughtful design not only enhances the plate’s aesthetics but also beautifully…
This delightful Tobe ware donburi bowl features soft floral patterns in shades of grassy green and light blue, with subtle gold accents. Applied through the unique washi-zome technique, the floral design brings a watercolor-like softness to the white porcelain surface. With a 16.7 cm (6.6 in) diameter, it’s perfect for serving salads, soups, and noodles….
This is a glass bowl with makiage pattern from the Taisho Roman glass series by Hirota Glass, a long-established glass manufacturer in Tokyo. Makiage is a traditional tie-dyeing technique used in kimono making. This method creates intricate patterns that convey an aura of elegance and grace. This pattern is created by the aburidashi “invisible ink” technique,…
This small-sized Japanese donburi rice bowl features hand-painted turnips in indigo blue. The skilled brushwork exudes a sense of dynamism, perfectly capturing a blend of charm and grace. The lid ensures the dish remains flavorful by keeping the food warm and steaming the ingredients. The bowl is perfect for a variety of donburi dishes, such…
This round dinner plate features an arabesque pattern, a signature motif of Baizan Kiln, accented by a tokusa striped edge that frames the design with elegance. The hand-painted nature motifs add a warm, personal touch, showcasing the artisan’s skill. Perfectly sized for serving salads and main dishes, its traditional, refreshing blue pattern and smooth porcelain…