This Japanese rice bowl is decorated with colorful flowers painted on warm white glazed stoneware. Handcrafted on a potter’s wheel, its shape allows you to experience the natural warmth of stoneware in your hands. With a diameter of 11.5 cm (4.5 in), this bowl is ideal for serving rice. Its versatile design also makes it…
This sauce plate features two quails in the grass, painted in the traditional ko-Kutani style. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small foods. You may also set small portions of food or relishes, place it on a larger plate or into a bento box…
The plate depicts Hokusai’s famous Ukiyoe work, “Koshu Kaji Kazawa“. It shows the skill of his geometrical composition, such as the fact that a fisherman who bends his body in a dogleg shape and draws a net and Mt. Fuji have similar figures. With the combination of Kutani ware with the masterpiece of the genius…
Children will smile back at the cute kitty cat on the rim when they drink out of this adorable cup from Kikusho Kiln. Looking from the side, you can see a tabby cat with a big smile hanging from the edge of the cup. The rim of the cup is slightly thicker and is decorated…
This rice bowl is handcrafted by artisans of Yamanaka Lacquerware, which is famous for the techniques that make the most of the grain and the natural texture of wood. Perfect size as a rice bowl for serving an average portion of rice. The wooden rice bowl is light, has a gentle texture. It also has…
On this large white porcelain plate, lines in sometsuke “Blue and White” style form smooth and elegant curves, representing leaf veins. These lines are hand-painted by artisans, with subtle variations in thickness and shade making each unique. When using this plate, you can feel a closeness to nature. Sometsuke is a technique that applies indigo color…
This sauce plate features the Mokubei-style painting of lovely cats, just relaxing and sleeping in a nonchalant posture. Such daily lives of cats and their favorite things like fish, balls of yarn, and toys are playfully depicted on this plate. Perfectly sized as a sauce plate, it is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments,…
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,…
This unique plate is shaped like three flowers connected together, each in a different color: white, light blue, and blue. Its shape and design make it perfect for serving soy sauce and small relishessuch as spring onions, wasabi, ground ginger, and sesame seedswhich are commonly served alongside soy sauce when enjoying sashimi or sushi.
This kobachi small bowl features a chrysanthemum shape and the glossy khaki colored glaze, which enhances the fresh and delicious appearance of the served food. The size is perfect as kobachi to serve any side dish, such as sunomono(vinegared food) or aemono(seasoned or sauced food) individually.
These chopsticks feature the natural texture of bamboo, adorned with subtle indentations. They have a wider top and a narrower bottom but are overall thicker than standard chopsticks for easier handling. Despite their sturdiness, they are incredibly lightweight, making them ideal for those with a relatively weak grip. Zutto means “permanently” in Japanese, reflecting its…
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…