This nature-themed side plate is part of the Hamorebi series, meaning “sunlight filtering through leaves.” Each piece is beautifully hand-painted by female artisan Sakurai Chie. Using traditional Japanese coloring paintsa hallmark of Kutani warethe painted areas have a slightly raised texture, adding depth and character to the design. Perfect for serving small desserts, fruits, or…
This is a glass bowl with makiage pattern from the Taisho Roman glass series by Hirota Glass, a long-established glass manufacturer in Tokyo. Makiage is a traditional tie-dyeing technique used in kimono making. This method creates intricate patterns that convey an aura of elegance and grace. This pattern is created by the aburidashi “invisible ink” technique,…
The graceful matte celadon texture of this sea bream-themed side plate conveys tenderness the moment you touch it. The fish motif is delicately engraved with varying depths, creating a harmonious interplay of patterns beautifully enhanced by the magnificent shading of the celadon porcelain. Sea bream, known as tai in Japanese, has long been served at…
This long rectangular dinner plate featuring a design of kacho-sokaflowers, birds, and plantsis crafted by Takayama, renowned for Hasami porcelain. It is delicately adorned with two small birds and various floral motifs, capturing the beauty of Japan’s natural world and reflecting a deep cultural appreciation for nature. The plate’s size is perfect for serving sushi,…
This is an easy-to-use plate characterized by a moody green color, reminiscent of a deep forest. Instead of shiny, bright gems, the design is chic and modern, featuring subdued tones and matte textures like Jade gemstones. The deep green tones go well with warm-colored foods such as red, yellow, and orange. Even a few bright colors,…
This chrysanthemum shaped dinner 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. Perfect size plate for serving main dish or desserts. It…
This simple and modern rice bowl has a beautiful turquoise color. The glaze’s appearance varies uniquely with each piece according to the conditions during firing, resulting in a naturally exquisite shade of blue.
Introducing the tea spoon from the “URBAN” series, which harmonizes effortlessly with any type of dishware. It is produced in Tsubame-Sanjo, a region that accounts for 90% of metal utensil production in Japan. Unlike the design of a typical tea spoon, the entire spoon is shaped with a supple curve that resembles the flow of…
This exquisite plate beautifully combines the intricate patterns of Imari style with a modern aesthetic suitable for everyday tableware. Lightweight and durable, it features a wave-patterned rim that strikes an elegant balance between vibrant colors and pristine white. The rim boasts a diverse array of motifs, culminating in a captivating and imaginative display. Prominently, the…
This beautiful pair of rice bowls depicts a spring scene of Mt. Fuji in springtime. It is painted by Kutani Ware artist Yoshinori Fukuda. The golden glow of the warm sunlight, the fluttering petals of the Sakura(cherry blossoms), and the majestic Mt Fuji will make you feel refreshed and special every time you use this…
This Japanese bowl showcases a stunning depiction of a Japanese dragon, meticulously painted by Kutani ware artist Fukuda Yoshinori. Its size makes it ideal for use as a serving bowl. Fukuda Yoshinori, a designated Traditional Craftsman, has received numerous awards in prestigious art exhibitions and is highly esteemed both in Japan and internationally. He has…
Beautiful Japanese plate featuring an impressive, glossy blue glaze. The delicate shinogi patterns, created by shaving the surface, offer different impressions depending on the viewing angle and lighting. Its size is ideal for serving salads, appetizers, side dishes, and even main dishes. With its refreshing look, it also makes the perfect sashimi or sushi platter.