This regular-sized ramen bowl showcases the soft, earthy tones of Shino ware, with shades of brown and green blending seamlessly into a white base. It features a generous application of white glaze, creating a speckled appearance, while the unglazed areas highlight a beautifully rough texture. Originating in Gifu Prefecture during the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1573 CE-1603…
This 5 chopstick rests set is decorated with “Kinsai”, one of the iconic signiture of Kutani ware. The brightening gold is created by artisan works, using the gold leaf(Kinpaku), which is known as a special product of Ishikawa prefecture in Japan.The gold leaf pattern creates a different expression for each piece of work, and it…
The large plate features the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai’s ukiyo-e painting The Great Wave, which depicts surging waves and three boats, and silently standing Mount Fuji in the distant background under the golden sky. Throughout his life, Hokusai painted waves as the main subject of his paintings along with Mount Fuji. Hokusai’s expression of the…
These beautiful chopsticks feature traditional patterns engraved on white bamboo and are finished with a sleek lacquer coating. Celebrating the auspicious symbol of sea bream, they are cherished for bringing good fortune during special occasions and celebrations. Bamboo chopsticks are moderately light and very easy to hold. Their flexibility and thin tips make eating effortless…
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…
Serve meals to your little ones in this cute and well-designed children’s plate. Kids will love seeing a smiling rabbit peeking from the rim of the plate. The rabbit’s ears are neatly shaped on the edges to give the plate a unique shape. On the plate are two other rabbits with one set of foot…
This Hasami ware bowl features a lovely spotted cat. The cat is depicted with slightly pointed ears in an adorable curled-up pose, giving the bowl a unique and charming design. The smooth porcelain texture and indigo color create a refreshing impression. Its rounded shape not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also makes it highly…
Adding ceramic chopstick rests shaped like shells to your table is a great way to bring a refreshing feel. These accessories have an authentic texture which makes them seem like they were taken straight from nature. This particular type of pattern is created through the method known as “Fukizumi” (spraying ink). It involves using water-soluble…
This bowl from the Jade series features 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 side plate features large blue peonies elegantly painted against a yellow background. This is a classic design of the ko-Kutani (old Kutani) style dating back to mid-17th century, depicting the nature-themed daring design and distinctive bright colors of Kutani ware. With a diameter of 15 cm (5.9 in), it is perfect as an extra…
This set includes three small celadon three-footed plates in the shapes of a pine tree, a fan, and a gourd. These shapes are auspicious patterns and are beloved by many in Japan. These small plates are useful for serving small amounts of condiments, delicacies, or dried sweets, and can also double as chopstick rests. They…
This serving tray is the result of a collaboration between a matte, subdued aluminum tray and a deep, moist Echizen lacquerware tray. The pattern of hemp, a grass that grows quickly and straight, expresses the wish for the health and growth of babies. In Japan, hemp has also been used as a sacred plant in…