This rectangular dinner plate features a hand-painted arabesque pattern, one of the representative motifs of Tobe ware. The bold indigo design adds an elegant touch. The traditional yet refreshing blue pattern, combined with the smooth texture of porcelain, enhances the appeal of every dish. It works beautifully as a sushi plate, sashimi plate, tempura plate,…
The lively scenes from the renowned Chojugiga Scroll come to life on these chopstick rests from Tosen Kiln, infused with the joy and traditions of the Japanese New Year. Witness rabbits busily pounding mochi rice cakes, frogs playfully flying kites, a fox engaged in a spirited game of hanetsuki, and a monkey gleefully playing with a…
This chrysanthemum shaped side plate features a matte white color, overlaid with a white speckled glaze that looks like 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. Highly versatile and perfect size as an extra plate for serving…
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 sauce plate features swirling auspicious motifs, alongside an iconic depiction of Mount Fuji. This elegant design merges Japanese cultural heritage with refined artistry, offering a unique blend of tradition and contemporary flair. This plate features an 8 cm (3.1 in) flat center framed by a sharply contoured 1 cm rim. It showcases the somenishiki technique,…
This rectangular dinner plate is crafted by Takayama, renowned for Hasami porcelain. Its surface features intricately detailed scenes of Japanese landscapesrolling mountains, winding rivers, boats, and templesneatly arranged within fan-shaped frames, all set against a background of abundant flowers. The result is reminiscent of a scroll painting, allowing you to appreciate its delicate and refined…
This stunning fan-shaped dinner plate features a modern interpretation of classic old Imari patterns. Modeled after an open folding fan, it has gentle undulations along the surface and black-lined illustrations mimicking wooden frames. A mythical phoenix, with a golden and scarlet tail, is elegantly depicted among traditional Japanese motifs such as chrysanthemums, peonies, and pine…
This Hasami ware bowl features a lovely blue cat. The cat is depicted with slightly pointed ears in an adorable curled-up pose, giving the bowl a unique and charming design. The carefully shaded colors on the body enhance the bowl’s charm, making the overall design even more endearing. The smooth porcelain texture and indigo color…
This Japanese sauce plate features the humorous okame (female) and hyottoko (male) masks, traditionally used as clown-like characters in kaguraa sacred dance and song dedicated to the gods at Shinto shrines. These masks are believed to bring good fortune and ward off evil. With its perfect size for sauces, this plate is also versatile for…
Enjoy delicious chawanmushi, Japanese steamed egg custard with your favorite ingredients at home with this beautiful Arita ware Chawanmushi bowl from Tasei Kiln. Tenmoku is a ceramic glaze known for its characteristic glossy and very dark colors such as deep brown or maroon, primarily attributed to its iron-bearing composition. Set against the backdrop of the…
This chopstick rest is designed to resemble a chopstick wrapper, a familiar sight in restaurants. The word “otemoto” is written on the wrapper, a polite term often used to refer to chopsticks. Chopstick rests are an essential part of table settings. Though small, they offer a way to express personality and seasonal charm, whether chosen…
This kobachi small bowl set of 5 has a chrysanthemum shape decorated with patterns, which made by modern interpretation of old Imari. The perfect balance of vivid colors, gold and white makes it a classy and stunning piece. It is a great size as a kobachi serving side dishes such as sunomono (vinegared food), aemono (seasoned…