This set of Japanese chopsticks features golden sakura, or cherry blossoms, symbolizing inner beauty and elegance in Japanese culture. These chopsticks have an exquisite glossy finish and are comfortable to hold. The non-slip tips make it easy to grip even slippery foods like noodles. Its timeless design is suitable for daily use or when entertaining…
With its delicate, almost lace-like monochromatic elegance, this gold-colored plate is a unique take on a floral pattern from a dyeing technique originally imported to Japan from India. Sarasa, better known in the West as chintz or calico, is presented here in a luxurious and sophisticated style. Sarasa patterns were seen in dyed cotton textiles…
This large-sized Japanese donburi rice bowl features sakura, or cherry blossoms, framed by dark blue, lattice-like patterns, all rendered in the traditional nishiki-e style. Nishiki-e, meaning “brocade picture,” is a multi-colored woodblock print technique that revolutionized ukiyo-e during the Edo period (1603 CE-1868 CE), when most prints were in black and white. The lid helps keep…
This bowl fascinates with its charming red and white camellia motif, 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 the firing process. Its…
These five paper fan-shaped chopstick rests all feature different designs of goldfish in the water. One of the designs is of an inky black goldfish and the other four are brilliant red fish. According to Feng Shui beliefs, the red goldfish bestows good luck while the black goldfish absorbs negative energy. Furthermore, the water plants…
This beautifully pale blue plate is simple and versatile suited for any dining table. With a slight curve towards the bottom, the swirly surface with the evenly marked brush stokes enhances the round shape and adds a modern touch. The surface is a bit grainy giving it a more warm and cozy feeling. This plate…
Enjoy the refined natural blue-green luster of celadon with this stylish square plate from Kosen Kiln. The weave-patterned rims add to the clear and cool motif of this decorative celadon plate. With its translucent glaze on the blue-jade hue of celadon, a tranquil atmosphere emanates from the plate’s glossy surface. Adorning the surface of the plate are Medaka…
This is a set of chopstick rests, each shaped and painted to resemble a maple leaf, featuring five different colors of maple leaves. Some of the leaves are delicately highlighted with Kinsai gold paint, adding a touch of elegance. The variety of colors and the festive impression of the chopstick rests make them suitable for…
Kobachi bowl with a lid by MERU, a Mino ware brand.The shape used decades ago as traditional Japanese restaurant tableware has been rearranged in a modern way. The expression of light green color and ingenious design give it a refined impression.Luxurious pure gold is used for the overglaze painting, and the high quality gold allows…
This gorgeous side plate showcases a modern interpretation of classic old Imari patterns. A harmonious blend of vivid colors, gold, and white lends it a refined appealperfect for everyday use or as a special gift for anyone who loves Japanese arts and crafts. Its versatile size suits main dishes, sides, and desserts alike. Thanks to…
This charming set of two round side plates is crafted from cherry bark, showcasing the natural beauty of this material. Each plate features a checked pattern with cherry blossom detailing. Although small in size, these plates are big in character. The cherry bark has a beautiful natural luster, a deep sheen that seems to shift…
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…