This is a Hasami ware rice bowl made by Kousai Kiln. It is handpainted to bring out the warm texture of the clay. The base of the rice bowl is finished in green with a blue grape and leaf design. The rough texture of the clay is coated with a glossy, bright glaze that offers different textures….
This elegantly crafted Kutani ware chopstick rest set includes five pieces, each featuring designs that bring traditional charm and intricate detail to your dining table. Adorned with traditional patterns, these chopstick rests showcase Kutani ware’s signature gosai overglazea “five-color” technique expertly applied to porcelain. Each of the five unique motifs decorates the surface, creating a harmonious design….
The motif of this Japanese chopstick rest is a cat waiting patiently in front of fish. “Mate” means “stay” in English. When you place the chopsticks on it, it looks as if it is watching over them. From the side or behind, this chopstick rest looks adorable from any angle. The indigo color looks great on…
A gorgeous Japanese bowl with intricate paintings by hand. The detailed drawings in the Iidaya/Akae style of Kutani ware are truly remarkable. Not only does it have a beautifully detailed pattern on the inside, but also the patterns on the outside make it a beautiful bowl from every angle. The size is suitable for serving…
This large donburi bowl embodies the earthy textures and natural colors typical of Bizen ware. Its rough surface and stunning patterns, created by the kiln’s flames, highlight the “art of clay and fire.” The unglazed red clay, adorned with natural ash markings, offers a rugged, metallic feel. Bizen ware, one of Japan’s oldest ceramics, is…
This regular-sized ramen bowl showcases a traditional seigaiha, or “wave” pattern in rich indigo blue, a motif that symbolizes good fortune in Japanese culture. Ideal for serving ramen, udon, or soba, this bowl enhances the presentation of your favorite noodles while bringing a touch of elegance and tradition to your table. Its versatile design also…
Enjoy delicious chawanmushi, Japanese steamed egg custard, in this beautiful Arita ware chawanmushi bowl. A symbol of good fortune, the traditional seigaiha “wave” pattern with its expanding, layered semi-circles graces the cup and lid of this chawanmushi bowl. Soft brushstrokes transition into slender stalks of reed grass. Its spouted shape can also accommodate other steamed…
This kobachi small bowl features a stripe pattern with an accent of red and green dots. The shade of indigo adds a modern touch, while the rustic motif reflects the warmth of hand-painted craftsmanship. It is ideal for serving small portions of various side dishes, such as tangy sunomono and slowly simmered nimono. The shape stands out with…
This camellia-themed sauce plate set includes five small plates, each adorned with a unique camellia designa flower cherished in Japan for centuries. With a pleasing thickness and substantial feel, the plates are hand-painted with patterns that exude an elegant, beautiful ambiance. They’re sure to add a touch of charm and sophistication to your dining space,…
This sauce plate features wisteria in the ko-Kutani style, which is known as depicting the nature-themed daring design and distinctive bright colors of Kutani ware. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile for serving small foods such as cheese, nuts, and condiments. For a more elegant and sophisticated presentation, you can place…
While utilizing Yamanaka lacquerware techniques, this product is made of resin, and is recommended for those who want to enjoy “Oryoki” in a casual manner. The combination of black on the outside and red on the inside is chic and glamorous, and is recommended not only for daily use but also when entertaining guests. In…
This square sauce plate features a depiction of Mount Fuji with a rising sun. The design captures the iconic mountain with minimal yet expressive lines and colors, evoking a sense of simplicity and charm. A red round sun and impressionistic clouds add a playful touch to the serene blue Mount Fuji. Perfect for everyday use…