This set of five small kobachi bowls features colorful patterns painted by artisans of Ginshu Kiln, which is especially known as its romantic and playful pastel colored painting. It is suitable for serving side such as sunomono (vinegared food), aemono (seasoned or sauced food), nimono (simmered food) for one person. Furthermore, you may put a…
This small 3 plates set features lovely flowers different in shapes and colors. The painted soft colors are created based on traditional basic colors of Kutani Gosai (five colors): red, yellow, green, blue, and purple. Perfect size as a sauce plate. It is also versatile to serve cheese, nuts, condiments, and other small foods. Or…
This rice bowl showcases the traditional marunuki pattern. Its indigo shade adds a modern touch, while the hand-painted nature motifs bring warmth and character to each piece. The high footing makes it easy to hold, adding practicality to its charm. Perfectly sized for a single serving of rice, its simple yet classic design makes white…
This beautifully gold dinner plate, with its artisan brushed texture, gives it a sense of dignity and complements all kinds of dishes. It can be used as a main plate for any types of dish. Appetizers, salad, main dish are the perfect match. The gorgeous colors make it a great choice for layering with plates…
This stunning Akae-style Japanese bowl showcases intricate hand-painted details, characteristic of the Iidaya/Akae style of Kutani ware. The finely detailed artwork is truly remarkable, with not only an elaborate pattern adorning the inside but also a gracefully wavy rim and beautifully decorated exterior, making it a captivating piece from every angle. Its size is ideal…
This sakura-shaped sauce plate features a hand-painted sea bream, a symbol of good fortune in Japan often associated with celebrations. It makes a thoughtful gift for expressing gratitude or congratulations. Perfectly sized for serving sauces, nuts, or candies, it also works beautifully as a small dish for relishes or side portions. Place it on a…
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 Japanese plate set features a delicate peony painting on a gray glaze with earthy tones. The vibrant blue, yellow, and green hues of Kutani ware stand out against the subtle gray background, creating a striking contrast that blends tradition with a modern aesthetic. With a diameter of 15 cm (5.9 in), it is ideal…
This modern Japanese footed plate features a beautiful checkered pattern in a soft, lustrous silver. The color is achieved using a technique called ginsai, with a charcoal-smoked finish. The high foot design adds a sense of elegance and rhythm to the dining table. Ideal for serving appetizers, main dishes, and side dishes, it’s also perfect…
This gorgeous kobachi small bowl features a modern interpretation of classic old Imari patterns. Its vivid colors, paired with gold and white, lend a sophisticated flairideal both for everyday use and as a special gift for anyone who appreciates Japanese arts and crafts. Sized for side dishes like sunomono (vinegared items), aemono (seasoned dishes), or…
Delicate blossoms scattered over a soft gradient of colors evoke the image of cherry blossoms, sakura in Japanese, floating on a clear day. Subtle touches of glitter enhance the impression of a bright spring day, perfect for enjoying sakura in full bloom. Further adding to the allure are the Hasami ware chopstick rests in a…
This elegant rectangular dinner plate is produced by Takayama, renowned for Hasami porcelain. The entire surface features the striking wari-kusabana motif of stemmed flowers separated by scrollwork, which has long been cherished as a symbol of renewal and hope for its ability to flourish even in harsh conditions. Delicate yet powerful, this pattern enhances the…