This set, named uchiiwai after the Japanese custom of giving return or thank you gifts, includes two pairs of dark brown-lacquered wood chopsticks with glittering tops. They offer the classy sheen of traditional lacquerware coupled with an eye-catching design. The longer pair measures 22.5 cm (8.8 in) and is accented with green and silver detailing,…
These beautiful chopsticks are made of ebony, a famous wood with a sense of luxury and dignity. Ebony has become increasingly rare over the years, and its use as a material for chopsticks is decreasing. The grain of the wood has been preserved, making the best use of the material’s texture. The chopsticks are 23.5…
The image of the delicate camellia flower is vividly captured on these chopstick rests from Tosen Kiln. Camellia flowers, passionately adored by Taniguchi, reflect the serene beauty and tradition of Kyoto. The intricate blend of dark and light green shades of the leaves beautifully contrasts the white and red glossy petals that sit upon…
These bamboo chopsticks are made by Miyabitake, and the 16.5 cm (6.5 in) size is perfect for children between the ages of four and six. They are lightweight, making them easy for children to hold and use. The design, wider at the top and narrower at the bottom, aids in grasping food efficiently. The slanted…
This unique chopstick rest is shaped like takoyaki, complete with mayonnaise and aonori (dried seaweed) for a realistic touch. One of the two pieces even has a small hole, allowing you to stick a toothpickjust like the real thing! Playful and full of humor, this chopstick rest adds a fun twist to your table. In…
The unique cat-shaped chopstick rest set features a cat with a different facial expression, pattern and color, and has a humorous and relaxing charm. The soft color tones are made of traditional basic colors of Kutani Gosai (five colors): red, yellow, green, blue, and purple.
A set of four chopstick rests from the RINKA series with flower shapes. The restrained matte texture of these chopstick rests is beautifully crafted, showing the fine handiwork. Each is covered with four different pale glazes, white, pink, blue, and green, reminiscent of delicate “Wagashi”, traditional Japanese sweets. Usukiyaki is produced using a technique called…
These chopsticks have a modern look with their combination of chic brown and black. The chopstick tips have a slightly rough texture, making them easy to pick up food with. The chopsticks are 23.5 cm (9.3 in) long, sturdy, stable, and easy to hold even for people with large hands. They are made of natural…
This set of Japanese chopsticks features a flock of cranes gracefully taking flight from the water’s edge in shimmering gold and silver hues. Symbolizing longevity and prosperity, the cranes imbue the chopsticks with tradition and beauty. Their timeless design is perfect for everyday meals or celebratory occasions. Beautifully packaged, this set makes a wonderful gift…
This set of three pairs of chopsticks, each held together by awaji knot motif mizuhiki, exudes a festive and sophisticated impression. Made of Yoshino cedar, they are light, easy to hold, and can be washed and reused multiple times. They are also thin at both ends, so you can pick up food on either side. The…
This set of Japanese chopsticks features sakura, cherry blossoms, with falling petals. Sakura symbolizes inner beauty and elegance in Japanese culture. These chopsticks have a glossy texture and are easy to hold. The non-slip tips of the chopsticks make it easier to eat slippery foods such as noodles. Its timeless design is suitable for daily…
These chopsticks feature a charming sakura, or cherry blossom, patterns on white bamboo and are finished with a sleek lacquer coating. Sakura symbolizes inner beauty and elegance. Bamboo chopsticks are moderately light and very easy to hold. Their flexibility and thin tips make eating effortless and precise. The warm touch and gentle feel of the lacquer further…