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How to use chopsticks?

How to use chopsticks?

Using chopsticks is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in Japanese dining, bringing a layer of tradition and mindfulness to the experience. Let’s walk through the steps and share a...

How to use chopsticks?

Using chopsticks is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in Japanese dining, bringing a layer of tradition and mindfulness to the experience. Let’s walk through the steps and share a...

Japanese Dishware Wabi Sabi Zen

Wabi-Sabi: Embracing Imperfection

In a world obsessed with perfection, the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi offers a refreshing and meaningful alternative. It’s more than just a design trend—it’s a way of life that invites us to...

Wabi-Sabi: Embracing Imperfection

In a world obsessed with perfection, the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi offers a refreshing and meaningful alternative. It’s more than just a design trend—it’s a way of life that invites us to...

Minoware Japanese Dishware Japanese Tableware

Mino Ware: A Lasting Blend of Tradition and Mod...

Mino ware, or "Mino-yaki" (美濃焼), is one of Japan’s most cherished forms of pottery, celebrated for its beauty, versatility, and rich cultural history. It originates from the Toki and Mizunami...

Mino Ware: A Lasting Blend of Tradition and Mod...

Mino ware, or "Mino-yaki" (美濃焼), is one of Japan’s most cherished forms of pottery, celebrated for its beauty, versatility, and rich cultural history. It originates from the Toki and Mizunami...

Japanese Wooden Dishware Lacqerware

Yamanaka Lacquerware: A Timeless Craft of Elegance

Yamanaka lacquerware, or Yamanaka-shikki (山中漆器), is a celebrated form of Japanese craftsmanship that comes from the Yamanaka Onsen region in Ishikawa Prefecture. Known for its exquisite hand-carving and glossy lacquer...

Yamanaka Lacquerware: A Timeless Craft of Elegance

Yamanaka lacquerware, or Yamanaka-shikki (山中漆器), is a celebrated form of Japanese craftsmanship that comes from the Yamanaka Onsen region in Ishikawa Prefecture. Known for its exquisite hand-carving and glossy lacquer...