This unique small plate is shaped like two chrysanthemums joined together. One of them features a petal pattern colored in indigo blue. Its shape and design make it perfect for serving soy sauce and small relishessuch as spring onions, wasabi, ground ginger, and sesame seedsthat are often served with soy sauce when enjoying sashimi or…
This Japanese rice bowl is from the popular “Cats in Sunny Spot” series by Atelier Yu. It features a drawing of two cats snuggled up together. The shape is crafted by potter’s wheel and you can feel the warmth and comfort to hold it in your hand. The contrast of the soft and relaxing…
This sauce plate features red flowers and a bird, painted in the traditional ko-Kutani style. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile for serving cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small bites. For a more stylish and sophisticated presentation, you can serve small portions of food or relishes by placing it on a…
The matte celadon texture of this pine-shaped plate conveys tenderness the moment you touch it. Accented with gold, the combination with the pale blue is graceful and sophisticated. 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…
This is an oval bowl with a beautiful camellia in vermilion. Each piece is hand-painted by brush, using Japanese coloring paint which is one of the remarkable features of Kutani ware, as you can see the painted part is slightly thickened. The size is perfect for serving salad, appetizers such as Nimono(simmered food), pasta and…
This charming soup bowl is sized for children to hold with ease, adding warmth and playfulness to mealtime. An artisan has delicately hand-painted an adorable bear motif, showcasing fine craftsmanship in every detail. Hollowed from domestic wood and finished with a smooth lacquer, it has a slightly thicker design to prevent heat from transferring to…
This chrysanthemum-shaped sauce plate features a matte white glaze. On top of that, the glaze is again applied as if it were sprinkled with flakes of snow. Chrysanthemum is a shape often used in Japanese tableware. Chrysanthemums have meanings such as “love” and “true strength” and are known as an auspicious motif. Perfect size as…
The meditative depth of celadon blue allures us into even forgetting that this a bowl of daily tableware. The bowl’s base is clear and smooth with its luminous shine, while the upper surface has delicately carved grooves of the technique of “Tobikanna” (chattered pottery). The rim exposes the outlines of the red clay, an exquisite…
This is a set of five fruit forks from the “MODERN WABI SABI” series. It is characterized by a fusion of traditional and stylish ambiance. These forks are crafted in Tsubame-Sanjo, a region that accounts for 90% of domestic metal utensil production in Japan. This elegant and high-quality cutlery is designed by Yuka Nishida, a…
This sauce plate takes the shape of a mikan (mandarin orange), capturing its charming form and vibrant essence. The hand-painted design adds a sense of warmth and character. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile enough to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small bites. You can also use it to hold…
This square side plate features a stunning matte and rough texture, with chic tones of gray and brown that embody the beauty of wabi sabi, adding a refined touch to any dining table. Ideal for presenting appetizers and side dishes alike, it’s also perfect for sashimi, sushi, tempura, and grilled wagyu. With its stylish design,…
This rice bowl showcases the traditional marunuki pattern. Its indigo shade adds a modern touch, while the hand-painted nature motifs bring warmth and character to each piece. The high footing makes it easy to hold, adding practicality to its charm. Perfectly sized for a single serving of rice, its simple yet classic design makes white…