This pine-shaped Japanese plate is perfect for celebrating special occasions as well as everyday use. The pine tree is an evergreen tree and is a symbol of “eternal life.” In addition, some pine trees are thousands of years old and are said to be auspicious because they are associated with immortality and longevity. Perfectly sized…
This regular-sized donburi bowl features a deep color scheme of dark red and vibrant green with a charming design of grapes and grape leaves. It showcases the striking kannyu texture, in which delicate, crack-like crazing patterns are formed beneath the glaze. Its depth and straight sides help retain the food’s warmth while adding a touch…
This sauce plate features two quails in the grass, painted in the traditional ko-Kutani style. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small foods. You may also set small portions of food or relishes, place it on a larger plate or into a bento box…
This charming Japanese mug features a dog’s face on the inside and its body with playful footprints on the outside. The adorable design, with an innocent face peeking into the mug, adds a cheerful touch to your dining table. The rim follows the shape of the face. With its humorous design and easy-to-use size, it…
Meticulously handcrafted by adept artisans, the Yoshita Kasho Maki-e glass rectangular plate is a paragon of exquisite craftsmanship, effortlessly uniting the peerless quality of glass with a pioneering technique. This involves the integration of hand-painted Maki-e, employing natural lacquer, harmoniously combined with the esteemed Kanazawa gold leaf, presenting a piece where finesse and tradition resonate in…
This striking gift set includes two pairs of Wakasa lacquerware chopsticks with chrysanthemum designs and two chopstick rests shaped like lion masks from the traditional shishi-mai “lion dance.” Each chopstick is decorated with a single chrysanthemum flower. The chrysanthemum flower holds deep significance in Japan as it serves as the emblem of the Imperial Family….
This bowl fascinates with its elegant water plant motif, the designs flowing naturally across the surface. The green glaze and abstract brushstrokes are characteristic of Yashichida Oribe ware. Tsujii Musashi, inspired by nature, infuses his creations with a subtle, rustic charm. The bowl’s refined beauty is further enhanced by gohondedelicate pinkish spots that appear naturally…
This sauce plate features red flowers and a bird, painted in the traditional ko-Kutani style. The pattern painted around the rim incorporates green, yellow, red, purple, and dark blue, which are the five colors of this Kutani ware style. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and…
This set of gourd-shaped chopstick rests are beautifully decorated with hibiscus flowers and leaves. This item features a striking contrast of purple and white petals with deep green leaves, each detail exquisitely outlined in gold. The hibiscus is often seen as a symbol of beauty and considered an auspicious tree.Also the gourd, known for its…
This unique rice bowl has a lion’s face on the inside and the whole body and butterflies on the outside. The rim is designed to follow the lion’s mane. The bright yellow color, with shades of watercolor, retains the warmth of hand-painting. With its humorous design and easy to use size, it is recommended for…
This square sauce plate features an auspicious design of a lucky cat, or maneki neko in Japanese. The delightful illustration showcases an adorable lucky cat raising its left paw in an inviting gesture while holding a golden koban coin in its right. The koban symbolizes prosperity, and the raised left paw is believed to beckon…
This yellow stoneware plate is eye-catching. The bumpy surface is unique to stoneware which has a rustic, warm, and chunky texture. The brown glazed rim enhances the vividness of the yellow color. in size is the perfect for a main plate for one person. It can also be served as a salad or appetizer for 2-3…