These chopstick rests feature a delightful design of two charming cats snuggled together at the foot of Mount Fuji. Painted in soft hues of red and blue, the design exudes a sense of Japanese charm and elegance further highlighted with a delicate cherry blossom. In Japan, chopstick rests are an essential element of table settings….
This set of bamboo chopsticks features the intricately crafted beauty of shiratake bamboo from Kyoto. A smooth and light-colored shine adorns one side of each chopstick, lending a traditional and elegant appeal. Enjoy their rustic natural charm in two subtle shades of brown. The bamboo comes from Muko City in Kyoto Prefecture, a renowned bamboo-producing…
This set of three pairs of chopsticks, each held together by a rabbit-shaped mizuhiki, gives a festive flair to your table setting. 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….
These beautiful chopsticks feature traditional patterns engraved on white bamboo and are finished with a sleek lacquer coating. Celebrating the auspicious symbol of sea bream, they are cherished for bringing good fortune during special occasions and celebrations. Bamboo chopsticks are moderately light and very easy to hold. Their flexibility and thin tips make eating effortless…
Enjoy eating with this hand coated Echizen Lacquerware spoon. It is divided into a glossy red part and a naturally finished part with the grain of the wood, accented with black lines. The smooth feel of real lacquer fits comfortably in the hand, and its light weight and ease of use make it easy to…
This is a set of chopstick rests depicting maple leaves that have turned red, created by Hozan Kiln of Kyo ware. The deep red color, reminiscent of wine red, is complemented by hand-painted gold lines, resulting in a chic impression. This design is recommended as an accent for a calm and autumnal table setting. Boasting…
These chopsticks from Matsukan’s Sound of the Sea series are half-coated in lacquer, allowing the natural wood grain and color to be visible. Lightweight and easy to use, they crafted using a technique called raden, where shimmering pieces of mother-of-pearl are embedded into the coating. The chopstick rests are made with a seashell-shaped mold originally…
These chopsticks from Matsukan’s Sound of the Sea series captivate with their vibrant colors and shimmering glitter. The chopstick rests are crafted using a seashell-shaped mold originally used to make rakugan, a traditional Japanese confectionery. On the handle, bright red and teal colors are adorned with tiny sparkling decorations that catch the sunlight, reflecting a…
This set of Japanese chopsticks features golden sakura, or cherry blossoms, symbolizing inner beauty and elegance in Japanese culture. These chopsticks have an exquisite glossy finish and are comfortable to hold. The non-slip tips make it easy to grip even slippery foods like noodles. Its timeless design is suitable for daily use or when entertaining…
This chopstick rest is shaped like a bamboo-leaf oak acorn, a tree found in Japan, China, and parts of the Korean Peninsula. Its distinctive cap, featuring six to eight horizontal stripes, is carefully recreated in this design. The shiny, rounded shape adds to its charm, making it as adorable as a real acorn. A perfect…
A chic lacquered dessert spoon by Yatsuyanagi. The handle is made of wild cherry bark work and painted with a golden cherry blossom motif. Although small, the combination of different traditional techniques gives it a sophisticated appearance.The 14cm(5.5in) size is suitable as a dessert spoon. Perfect for creating a traditional Japanese atmosphere at the table where Chawanmushi(Japanese steamed…
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…