This octagonal kobachi small bowl features simple blue tokusa stripes shaded with delicate hand-painting. Tokusa, known as the horsetail plant, symbolizes longevity in Japanese culture. The indigo shade adds a modern touch, while the natural motif conveys the warmth of hand-painted craftsmanship. Perfect for serving small portions of side dishes like tangy sunomono or simmered nimono, it also…
This elegant sauce plate is crafted by Takayama, renowned for Hasami porcelain. In the timeless blue and white of sometsuke, it features a classic pattern of kacho-sokaflowers, birds, and grass. The rim is delightfully formed into a snowflake, the delicate ripples and cut-outs representing the snow’s precious crystals. The gentle conical slope to the base…
This is a beautiful side plate decorated in an old Imari floral pattern painted with precision.The blue tones are arranged in a modern way, and each piece is individually brushed by craftsmen to create an incomparable elegance. Many of the designs are arranged with traditional auspicious designs, making the tableware suitable for the modern dining…
This soup bowl is hollowed out from Japanese horse chestnut, which is the best material for wood bowls. It has a slightly matte texture in calm black color.The lacquering process, from the base coat to the top coat, has been inspected for designation as a traditional Aizu lacquerware craft.Aizu-e, the traditional design of Aizu lacquerware,…
This ramen bowl from Musashi Kiln is adorned with charming red and white camellia motifs, 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…
This medium bowl features a hand-painted arabesque pattern, a signature motif of Tobe ware. The deep indigo hue adds a modern touch to its traditional design. Sized for versatility, it’s perfect for daily use, whether serving salads, simmered dishes like nikujaga, or cold udon and soba noodles. The wide shape comfortably holds each dish, enhancing…
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 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…
This bowl stands out with its stunning indigo glaze. The exterior has a slightly rough texture, preserving the natural warmth and character of the clay. Created with its unique shape as a tonsui, this bowl is primarily intended as a serving bowl for hot-pot dishes. It also works wonderfully for holding noodle dipping sauces or as…
This kobachi small bowl with a lid is adorned with vibrant dragon and arabesque patterns, which stand out beautifully against white porcelain. Both dragons and arabesque motifs are considered auspicious and have been popular designs on tableware since ancient times. The bowl is perfectly sized for serving rice and is also ideal for simmered dishes. The…
This unique Japanese rice bowl has an elephant’s face on the inside and the whole body and apples on the outside. The rim is designed to follow the elephant’s face. The blue and sky blue color, with shades of watercolor, retains the warmth of hand-painting. With its humorous design and easy to use size, it…
This modern, versatile plate showcases a textured white surface, crafted by layering shades of white paint to create depth and a sophisticated finish. Its sleek, minimalist design makes it an exceptional choice for presenting a range of dishes. Perfect for serving sashimi, sushi, or tempura, it also doubles as an elegant tray for a matcha…