Journal — Stories from the world of Japanese craft — makers, beauty, seasons, and the table.
Autumn Entertaining with Premium Japanese Tea
We've set the table with tea ware for guest use and lush lacquerware items…
Dessert Time with Japanese Sweets
Enjoy "wagashi" and a refreshing cup of hot green tea with beautiful items from…
Sushi Dinner in Autumn Colors from Hozan Kiln
Enjoy a hearty sushi dinner with tasty side dishes in a fine dining table…
A Shabu Shabu Dinner with the Black Banko Donabe Japanese Clay Pot
We set the table for an enticing shabu shabu dinner with thinly sliced pork…
Autumn table setting in a jiffy with MERU Jade series
Create a stylish tablescape that is easy to do and doesn’t take much time…
Sake Celebration with Noble and Elegant Arita Porcelain Lab Japan Blue Collection
Celebrate late summer with chilled sake and elegant Arita ware plates, cups, and more…
A Tea Tasting Party For Two With Usuki Ware
Serene colors and the uniquely designed Usuki tea set and plates set the perfect…
Omotenashi with "Temari Sushi"
Elegant summer table setting with square plates by Arita ware Kaizan Kiln.
Create a festive mood for your tea party with Arita ware!
Use your imagination to create a painting-like arrangement with the square plate by Arita…
Sake Party with Summery Blue and White Porcelain
Bring the refreshing, summery feel of Arita ware to your table with blue and…
Take a Break With Sencha Green Tea While Listening to The Sound of Rain
Warm up with a cup of fine Sencha green tea accompanied by a playful…
Evening Drinking Style for Early Summer
Enjoy your evening drinking with a colorful table setting featuring a gorgeous large bowl…
Treat Guests with a Set Meal of "Tonkatsu" (Pork Cutlet)
Hosting a dinner with tableware by Ri Sanpei (Yi Sam-pyeong) Kiln - The Founder…
Elegant Style for Evening Drinking with Oden and Sake
Enjoy your evening with a bamboo-shaped sake set made of fine Edo glass and…
Early Summer Tea Ceremony with a Tokoname ware Teapot Set
Enjoy a special cup of tea with an authentic tea set made of Tokoname…
Chic Tea Party with Cat Teapot Set
This cute teapot set with a cat taking a walk on a moonlit night…
A Party With Sushi Boats
Have a festive sushi party with a Japanese sushi boat! Pair it with traditional…
A Brief Tea Break With Kyusu Made Of Tokoname Ware
Take a tea break with a Tokoname ware teapot to make green tea more…
Sushi Set with Japanese Art
The masterpieces of Hokusai Katsushika, Japan's most famous Ukiyoe artist looks great on the…
Host a Spring Party- Authentic Sushi
Filled with Sakura motifs, this table setting expresses Japanese spring. Why don't you throw…
Japanese Set Meal Style With an Unique Soup Bowl From Gato Mikio
Learn how each of Gato Mikio's soup bowls has a unique shape and a…
New Year's Greetings with Japanese Sweets!
For the New Year's greetings, let's arrange a lot of Japanese sweets to welcome…
Casual Spring Tea Ceremony "Table Tea Ceremony"
Enjoy a casual spring tea ceremony with Kokuzou Kiln teacups and a handcrafted Kumiko-Zaiku…
Modern-Style Tea Time
This table setting has a modern look with a stylish Aizu lacquered vase as…