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Hanami: Picnicking under the Cherry Blossoms
See how we spent a delightful day filled with laughter and cheers amongst dancing soft pink petals savoring a beautifully packed lunch with sake.

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

Japanese Food Culture and Seasonalities
Here we will introduce the connection between Japanese food culture and the seasons as well as the etymology of shun and hatsumono.

Adorn your table with the bright colors of spring, featuring traditional Tobe ware and Mino ware with sunny yellow hues.

The Shoza style is a fine and gorgeous style of painting that uses Western-style paints in addition to the traditional Kutani Gosai.

From Omakase to Michelin-starred restaurants! Chef's Tableware from Musubi Kiln
In this issue, we would like to take a peek at some of the situations in which such tableware is actually used.

Stylish Napkin Folding Techniques to Impress
Beautifully styled napkins can add a flair of elegance to any dining room table! They are especially popular in Japanese modern table settings!

My Day at the 2023 Tableware Festival
2023 marks the 30th anniversary of the Tableware Festival, the biggest event featuring almost all items related to tableware.

Let us share with you some stories about our favorites that have a special place in our hearts and make our daily routines brighter and happier.

Presentation for "washoku," Japanese cuisine, plays an integral role in the enjoyment of a Japanese meal.

6 Wonderful Hand-wrapped Small Gift Packages
Learn how to create six beautifully hand-wrapped Japanese gift sets, featuring teacups, chopsticks, and more.

Japanese Chopstick Rest Sets: Sending a Dainty Gift of Japanese Charm
Chopstick rests may seem unassuming on a table, but they can brighten up a table and add a touch of grace to a table setting for Japanese cuisine.

What is Akae-Kinrande "Eiraku" Style?
Akae-kinrande is a gorgeous, sophisticated, and graceful style of Kutani ware. It has a gold design with a red background.

A MUSUBI KILN Review: Roji Associates Nambu Ironware Teapot
Nambu ironware is a type of Japanese cast iron product from Iwate Prefecture, known for its durability and heat-retaining properties.

The Delicate Beauty of Sakura Pink Teaware
Enjoy the gentle and calm pink hues of sakura. Pink teaware can be a beautiful addition to any tea time and will grace your table with its soothing presence.