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11 Japanese Lucky Charms and Their Meanings

Uncover the meanings of 11 Japanese lucky charms and discover gifts that celebrate the beauty of their symbolic designs.

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How to Care for Your Japanese Chopsticks

How to Care for Your Japanese Chopsticks

How to Care for Your Japanese Chopsticks
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How to Care for Your Japanese Chopsticks

Learn how to care for your Japanese chopsticks with tips on washing, storing, and knowing when to replace them.

How to Use Chopsticks: Easy Steps for Beginners
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How to Use Chopsticks: Easy Steps for Beginners

Learn how to use chopsticks in our step-by-step guide, including everything from holding the chopsticks to handling them.

Enhancing Mealtime: How to Choose the Best Chopsticks
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Enhancing Mealtime: How to Choose the Best Chopsticks

Learn how to pick the perfect chopsticks with our detailed guide on the best materials, sizes, shapes, designs, and more.

Matsukan Chopsticks Set: Sound of the Sea Series
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Matsukan Chopsticks Set: Sound of the Sea Series

Discover Matsukan's Sound of the Sea chopsticks, blending Wakasa lacquerware, ocean inspirations, and local heritage.

The Charm of Matsukan Chopsticks
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The Charm of Matsukan Chopsticks

Whether colorful, traditional, or made from bamboo, Matsukan's chopsticks add joy and beauty to your dining table.

Best Wedding Gifts: 10 Traditional Japanese Items to Delight Every Couple
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Best Wedding Gifts: 10 Traditional Japanese Items to Delight Every Couple

Authentic Japanese wedding gifts like chopsticks, tea cups, and sake sets are perfect for imparting heartfelt wishes.

Japanese Spring Picnic Essentials
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Japanese Spring Picnic Essentials

Find the essentials for a Japanese spring picnic here, from bento boxes and chopsticks to furoshiki and matcha tools.

Colorful Craft: Fujii Yuya's Journey of Chopstick Artistry
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Colorful Craft: Fujii Yuya's Journey of Chopstick Artistry

Meet the artist behind Matsukan's hand-painted Crystal chopsticks, sharing the incredible path he took to master the craft.

What is "Iwai-bashi"? The special festival chopsticks
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What is "Iwai-bashi"? The special festival chopsticks

"Iwai-bashi (special festival chopsticks)" are chopsticks, shaved thin on both ends, and used for celebratory meals such as New Year's and wedding ceremonies.

A Chopsticks Set for Amazing Gifts
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A Chopsticks Set for Amazing Gifts

Gifting chopsticks has taken on special meanings. Care and forethought goes into each pair of chopsticks presented to someone as a gift.

Guide for Japanese Flatware & Cutlery
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Guide for Japanese Flatware & Cutlery

This section describes the types and characteristics of various Japanese cutlery, especially about chopsticks made in Japan.