This cute flower-shaped white sauce plate has Ishidatami (cobblestone) designs which are believed to bring good luck in terms of eternity, development, expansion and prosperity because of its continuity pattern. This cobblestone pattern was also adopted as the emblem for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. While Kutani ware is loved for its vibrant colors, the hachi-kutani series…
This two-pair set of chopsticks features a refined pine, bamboo, and plum motif. Coated with natural lacquer, the chopsticks have a smooth, slightly textured finish that fits comfortably in the hand. The intricate gold detailing adds a luxurious touch. Crafted through a meticulous process, this set showcases a soft glow and fine texture, with delicate…
This small kobachi bowl features a red turnip, and one leaf of the turnip is also shown inside of the bowl. Turnip is one of the motifs that has long been regarded as a lucky charm in Japan, and is often used for tableware. The refreshing white-based small bowl is a handy size, durable and…
This regular-sized mino ware ramen bowl features an elegant design with light brown circular patterns set against a black background, representing the moon and its gentle glow in the night sky. The overall look is chic and exudes a sense of refinement. It’s perfect for serving noodles in broth, such as ramen, udon, or soba….
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…
This gorgeous side plate features a modern interpretation of old Imari. The sakura pattern is painted on the chrysanthemum-shaped plate. The delicate painting and pearlescent beige red color are unique and bring a luxurious atmosphere to the table. Perfect for complementing your everyday meal, as well as a special gift for someone who loves Japanese…
The bowl features a beautiful contrast of soft colors on a white canvas, making the most of the distinctive texture of porcelain. The fine touch of flowers are hand-painted by an artisan, adding a touch of elegance to the space. Unlike other kilns from Kutani ware, Ginshu kiln is especially known as its romantic and…
This large plate showcases a beautiful Turkish blue color with circular brush strokes radiating towards the center. The glaze varies uniquely with each piece due to the conditions during firing, resulting in a naturally exquisite shade of blue. Highly versatile, this plate is suitable for serving salads and main courses. Its refreshing hue makes it…
This set of chopstick rests features motifs inspired by various treasures, bringing charm and meaning to your table setting. The graceful matte celadon texture conveys tenderness the moment you touch it, complemented by a moist and gentle surface finish. The treasures depicted in this set include a counterweight, a treasure bag, a scroll, a wish-granting…
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 side plate features a large bottle gourd and a pine tree. In Japan, the gourd is known to bring good fortune and a symbol of lasting posterity and business success. With a diameter of 15 cm (5.9 in), it is perfect as an extra plate for side dishes or desserts. This plate is perfect…
This boat-shaped dinner plate showcases a beautiful celadon glaze with a gradient of light blue. Designed like a boat, it is an eye-catching item just by placing it on the table. The seigaiha “wave” pattern symbolizes good fortune, with its spreading ripples representing the expansion of positive relationships. It is an excellent piece for serving…