Add a touch of class to your dining space with these plum blossom-shaped chopstick rests. They feature striking hand-painted designs in soft shades of pink, complemented with a luxurious gold finish. These delicate accents will take your tableware to the next level and make every meal feel special. With its smooth surface, ceramic chopstick rests…
This is a set of chopstick rests, each shaped and painted to resemble a maple leaf, featuring five different colors of maple leaves. Some of the leaves are delicately highlighted with Kinsai gold paint, adding a touch of elegance. The variety of colors and the festive impression of the chopstick rests make them suitable for…
This sauce plate features a refined pine, bamboo, and plum motif alongside an iconic depiction of Mount Fuji. In Japanese culture, pine, bamboo, and plum are regarded as auspicious symbols that herald both good fortune and longevity The technique displayed in this plate is called somenishiki where the plate is first glazed with white and…
Adding ceramic chopstick rests shaped like shells to your table is a great way to bring a refreshing feel. These accessories have an authentic texture which makes them seem like they were taken straight from nature. This particular type of pattern is created through the method known as “Fukizumi” (spraying ink). It involves using water-soluble…
This indigo-dyed, rectangular kobachi small bowl is crafted by Takayama, a renowned maker of Hasami porcelain. The interior of the plate is delicately decorated with a serene landscape scene, beautifully framed by the traditional octopus arabesquetako karakusapattern. This design, featuring endlessly winding vines, has long been cherished in Japan as an auspicious motif symbolizing longevity and…
This Japanese plate has light shades of celadon glaze that looks like a white porcelain covered with thin ice. It is 24 cm (9.4 in) diameter and the refreshing look is perfect as sashimi platter and sushi platter. With the combination of their deep knowledge about clay and the technique of skilled craftsmen, this plate…
This square kobachi small bowl is crafted by Takayama, a renowned maker of Hasami porcelain, and dyed with seitan, a kind of indigo. The inside of the bowl is beautifully adorned with a design of a rabbit leaping under the moon and the traditional seigaiha pattern of blue ocean waves. The seigaiha motif depicts gently…
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,…
These chopsticks are made of ebony, a famous wood with a sense of luxury and dignity. The gold line in the center of the chopsticks adds a nice accent, giving them a simple yet modern impression. Ebony has become increasingly rare over the years, and its use as a material for chopsticks is decreasing. The…
The harmony between white porcelain and blue paintings is the beauty of this Mikawachi ware plate. Two raspberry branches painted in flowing, fine lines are superbly composed, and the small round raspberry berries gracefully match the sharpness of the leaves and branches. The shades of blue display an exquisite gradation, painted carefully by skilled craftspeople using…
This handmade set of five sauce plates features a variety of traditional Japanese motifs and patterns. Each plate is handpainted with Japanese coloring pigments, creating a subtle texture on the painted surface. Perfectly sized for sauces, these plates are also versatile for serving cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small dishes. For a stylish and sophisticated…
This set includes two pairs of chopsticks and two chopstick rests in soft colors with a cherry blossom motif. The chopstick rests are made of paper and feature a mizuhiki knot design that carries the congratulatory meaning of “making a connection.” They are coated with urethane resin and are dishwasher-safe. “Arigatou” means “thank you,” and…