Journal — Stories from the world of Japanese craft — makers, beauty, seasons, and the table.
Table Setting

Beautifully Blue Across the Table
To create an elegant early summer setting, blue is a great choice as a…

A New Dining Experience: Tradition Reborn with Modern Sensibilities
Treat yourself to a fine dining experience at your home table with stunning tableware…

Fun at Home: Izakaya Dining
See how we set this delightful tabletop filled with tableware items from unique to…

The Elegance of Vivid Florals with Kutani Ware
We incorporated captivating tableware items, accentuated by the bright iconic hues of the Yoshidaya…

Cool Impressions with Celadon
Celadon plates featuring delightful little fish can transform your dining room into an elegant…

Savor Spring with Delicious Japanese Tea and Sweets
Embrace the warm weather and plan a fun event under the cherry blossoms, enjoying…

Hanami: Picnicking under the Cherry Blossoms
See how we spent a delightful day filled with laughter and cheers amongst dancing…

Beautiful Tradition Enjoyed with Imari Nabeshima Ware
We prepared the table for a special family gathering to celebrate "Tango-no-Sekku," Boys' Day.

Tobe Ware Meets Spring Yellow
Adorn your table with the bright colors of spring, featuring traditional Tobe ware and…

The Delicate Beauty of Sakura Pink Teaware
Enjoy the gentle and calm pink hues of sakura. Pink teaware can be a…

Lunch with Cat-loving Friends on Neco Hasami Cat Plates
Host a playful lunch with Neco Hasami cat plates—adorable Hasami ware that adds charm…

A Milestone Celebration in Modern Blue Tones
Our table top decorated with beautiful blue Mino ware will give your celebration an…

An Onigiri Lunch with Comforting Kutani Ware
One of the most beloved and iconic food items in Japan, the "onigiri" is…

Dress Your Table with Colorful Flowers
Featuring gentle and joyful colors, tableware from Atelier Yu will make your mealtimes more…

Hot Tea at the Table with Colorful Nambu Ironware Cast Iron Teapots
Perfectly placed at the center of this stylish setting, a gorgeously hued cast iron…

Brunch with Mino Ware in Turkish Blue
Let authentic Mino ware items heighten your brunch occasion with their comforting texture and…

Lunch Party in Pretty Spring Colors
Enjoy a friendly gathering with plates and menus in vibrant spring-inspired shades to capture…

Cherry Blossom Celebration
A buffet-style lunch is a wonderful way to serve a wide variety of dishes…

A Japanese Style Lunch in an Auspicious Spring Motif
Set the table for an authentic Japanese style meal with auspicious designs in a…

Set The Table for a Relaxing Cup of Japanese Green Tea
Experience the unique combination of the sleek shine of metal with the organic warmth…

Welcome Spring to the Table with Celadon Plates
ake a break from the cold winter weather and decorate your table using Imari…

Sushi in the Springtime
Celebrate the early arrival of spring with sushi. Enjoy the gentle and warm colors…

Cheerful Mimosa Flowers
Take a break from the cold weather and feel the warm rays of the…

Welcome the New Year with a Bowl of Matcha Tea
Enjoy your first cup of matcha tea of the new year with this elegant…
