This octagonal kobachi small bowl features a hand-painted arabesque pattern, a representative motif of Tobe ware. The deep indigo shade adds a hint of modern elegance. Perfect for serving small portions of side dishes like tangy sunomono or simmered nimono, it’s also suited for a scoop of ice cream or fresh fruit. The octagonal rim…
A rectangular plate with a design of Sakura (cherry blossoms) in full bloom and fluttering petals. The center of the Sakura is painted in gold, creating a gorgeous atmosphere. The surface is wavy, and the elegant and soft design goes well with the pattern. Sakura/Cherry Blossom symbolizes ” inner beauty”, “elegance” and “good education”. It…
This simple and modern plate features a beautiful white glaze and a distinctive rim, making it a stylish addition to any table. Designed for versatility, it is durable and easy to use, making it perfect for any mealfrom breakfast and brunch to dinner. Its timeless design effortlessly complements a variety of dishes, enhancing their presentation…
This plate features “Kuro(Black)Fuji”, said to be a twin of “Aka(Red)Fuji” by Katsushika Hokusai.Different from the majestic and generous Fuji in “Aka Fuji,” “Kuro Fuji” depicts a wild and stormy Mt Fuji with the summer cumulonimbus clouds and lightning, giving the impression of nature’s strength and dynamism. Hokusai draws many pictures with Mt. Fuji as…
This bowl fascinates with its charming red and white camellia motif, reflecting the beauty of nature. Tsujii Musashi, the artisan behind the kiln, draws inspiration from his surroundings to create pieces that embody a subtle, rustic elegance. The bowl’s refined appearance is further enhanced by gohondenatural pinkish spots that emerge after the firing process. Its…
This Japanese bowl features plums and birds with various Japanese traditional patterns in Kutani colors. The size is suitable for serving salad, appetizers such as Sunomono(vinegared food), Aemono(Seasoned or sauced food) or Nimono(simmered food) and any side dish. See more items from our Kutani ware collection to create traditional meets modern table setting. PRODUCT DETAIL…
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 cat-shaped sauce plate fits comfortably in the palm of your hand, bringing a charming and relaxing touch to your dining table with its adorable expression. Each piece is hand-painted by a skilled artisan, giving it a warm, inviting texture. Subtle imperfections such as air bubbles or small hollows are part of its handmade character,…
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 stunning large plate is made by Yatsuyanagi, a manufacturer of cherry bark work from Akita Prefecture. It features delicate cherry blossom decorations using light-colored cherry bark and shell inlays, set against a meticulously crafted checkerboard pattern for a traditional feel. The size is ideal for family meals and parties, with ample space to showcase…
This set of five Japanese sauce plates features colorful patterns painted by artisans of Ginshu Kiln, which is especially known as its romantic and playful pastel colored painting. The painted areas have a slightly raised texture, a characteristic of Kutani ware, which is traditionally hand-painted using Japanese coloring pigments and a brush. Perfect size as…
This unique fan-shaped sauce plate features anthropomorphic animals from the famous caricature scroll “Choju-Giga,” painted between the mid-12th and mid-13th centuries which is designated as a national treasure. Next to the anmials, Kozan-ji, the name of a World Heritage temple in Kyoto that owns this scroll is written in Japanese. The plates are available in different…