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Luxury Tokyo Hotels: Where Art Meets Tradition
Discover Tokyo hotels where art meets history. From serene gardens to cultural havens, enjoy a unique and luxurious stay.
Cozy Stoneware to Make Your Winter Warm and Bright
Cozy up with Japanese stoneware like mugs, bowls, and more, perfect for keeping meals warm during chilly winter weather.
Meeting the Master of Raised Maki-e: Where Gold and Artistry Shine as Wajima Lacquerware
Discover Yamanoshita Akihiro’s raised maki-e lacquer art, crafted with precision, skill, and deep Wajima tradition.
Fascinating Hanazume Gifts for Your Friends and Colleagues
Explore gifts ideas with hanazume, a traditional Kutani ware painting technique used to create vibrant floral designs.
Farming Good Fortune with Auspicious Animals
Discover Japan's lucky animals and their symbolism in traditional figurines that bring good fortune and protection.
No Ticket Required: Traditional Japanese Souvenirs
Bring Japan home with five handcrafted items, featuring iconic motifs like Mt. Fuji, cherry blossoms, and more.
MUSUBI KILN Chado Series: A Walk through a Samurai's Path of Tea
Team Musubi experienced the uniqueness of Japanese tea ceremonies at Komaba Warakuan, a chado school with samurai roots.
Woods Used in Traditional Japanese Crafts
Learn about Japan's finest woods, with insights on their unique properties and many uses in Japanese traditional crafts.
11 Japanese Lucky Charms and Their Meanings
Uncover the meanings of 12 Japanese lucky charms and discover gifts that celebrate the beauty of their symbolic designs.
"Hanazume" is one of the most luxurious and elegant techniques used to express the lavish and captivating beauty of Kutani ware.
Takade Eiji: A Life Etched in Wajima
Explore the life of Takade Eiji, a master of chinkin—the intricate art of carving and inlaying gold in Wajima lacquerware.
Excellence Endorsed: Celebrating Japan’s Most Honored Creators
Discover the significance of being a Japanese Imperial Household purveyor, an honor held by kilns with unmatched quality.
Visiting Toyama's Master Craftspeople: Two Potters and a Washi Artisan
Meet three master artisans from Toyama, Japan, as they share their crafts and traditions in a serene countryside setting.
Glass from the Past: A Visit to the Hirota Glass Japanese Glass Museum
Journey through time at Hirota Glass Museum, where the legacy of vintage Japanese glass comes to life.
Yamada Yoshiaki: Mastery in Sketching and the Beauty of Blank Space
Meet Yamada Yoshiaki, a master of Kutani ware painting whose intricate sketches blend nature's beauty with blank space.
Waves and Ripples: Beautiful Gifts Reflecting Water's Grace
Explore Japanese gifts inspired by water's beauty, featuring wave-patterned plates, serene fish tumblers, and more.
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