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…
Introducing the tea spoon from the “URBAN” series, which harmonizes effortlessly with any type of dishware. It is produced in Tsubame-Sanjo, a region that accounts for 90% of metal utensil production in Japan. Unlike the design of a typical tea spoon, the entire spoon is shaped with a supple curve that resembles the flow of…
Mark happy moments together with the Ginkon Celebration chopstick set. Named after ginkon, meaning silver anniversary, this set includes two pairs of dark brown-lacquered wood chopsticks with silver-decorated tops. They combine the elegant sheen of traditional lacquerware with a sophisticated design. The longer pair measures 23 cm (9 in) and features a black and silver…
These are children’s chopsticks made of natural wood and lacquer, featuring gold maki-e, a traditional technique. The upper part of the chopsticks is cut diagonally and decorated with a cute rabbit and flower pattern. They are suitable for children in the upper grades of elementary school. The tips of the chopsticks are square to make them…
This set of Aizu lacquerware chopsticks features a charming cat and fish motif. The silhouette of fish atop a pair of sitting cats is depicted with gold powder, making these chopsticks not only charming but also elegant and refined. The handles of the chopsticks boast glossy lacquer, while the lower part showcases the natural color…
This chopstick rest is shaped like a bamboo culm. In Japan, bamboo is considered a symbol of good luck, along with pine and plum trees. Its ability to stay green even in the cold and grow straight while bearing the weight of snow represents resilience, strength, and growth. Chopstick rests are an essential part…
This is a stainless steel chopstick rest in the shape of a ginkgo leaf in silver. It is made in Tsubame Sanjo, which accounts for 90 percent of domestic production of metal tableware.It expresses the soft thinness, undulation, and curves of a ginkgo leaf, and is designed by Kaichiro Yamada, KAICHI DESIGN, which has won…
A pair of chopstick rests by Hozan Kiln depicting weeping cherry blossoms. This set is footed and tall, giving an elegant look, and the design is also painted on the side. The cherry blossoms are beautifully rendered in shades of pink, and although small, it will make an eye-catching piece in your dining room. With…
These hand-painted chopsticks from Matsukan’s Crystal series splendidly capture the vivid colors of Japanese spring flowers. The deep purple pair evokes the long cascading garlands of wisteria in full bloom, while the vibrant pink pair takes us away to hills enveloped in blankets of moss phlox, also known as moss pink or shibazakura. The rich…
This is a stainless steel chopstick rest in the shape of a maple leaf in gold. It is made in Tsubame Sanjo, which accounts for 90 percent of domestic production of metal tableware.It expresses the soft thinness, undulation, and curves of a maple leaf, and is designed by Kaichiro Yamada, KAICHI DESIGN, which has won…
This set of bamboo chopsticks showcases the beauty of intricately crafted shiratake bamboo from Kyoto. An evergreen that grows quickly and straight, bamboo symbolizes prosperity in Japanese culture. Enjoy their rustic natural charm in two subtle shades of brown. Sourced from Muko City in Kyoto Prefecture, a region famed for its bamboo, the area’s unique…
The motif of this Japanese chopstick rest is a dog waiting patiently in front of a bone. “Mate” means “stay” in English. When you place the chopsticks on the rest, it looks as if the dog is watching over them. From the side or behind, this chopstick rest looks adorable from any angle. The indigo…