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Interview with Nakaya Shinichi, Specialist of Kutani Ware - History Part 2
Shin-ichi Nakaya, Director of The Kutani porcelain Art Museum discusses historical stories and painting styles of Kutani ware.
Umeshu: Getting To Know Japanese Plum Wine
Umeshu ranks as the second most favored souvenir for foreign tourists after sake. We now take a closer look at this remarkable drink.
Buyer's Choice: My Memories with Kokeshi Dolls
Today, I'd like to share with you my deep fascination and attachment with beloved kokeshi dolls.
Lunch with Cat-loving Friends on Neco Hasami Cat Plates
Our table setting today is a suggestion on how to use tableware items with distinct designs or motifs to set the theme for a delightful meal.
Japanese Spring Motifs to Know
From cherry blossoms to nightingales, discover Japan's most iconic spring motifs and their deep cultural meanings.
A Milestone Celebration in Modern Blue Tones
Our table top decorated with beautiful blue Mino ware will give your celebration an exquisite fine-dining feel, perfect for a festive occasion!
Musubi Kiln's Office Tea Satisfying Our Sweet Tooth with "Table-Style Sado"
For our third office get together, we decided to change things up and try a modern, casual variation of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
What is Kutani Yoshidaya Style?
Yoshidaya style’s charm is its use of translucent pigment and delicate painting style, as well as its refined, extremely skillfully-drawn pictures.
What is Akae-Saibyo "Iidaya" style?
Akae-saibyo–red dots and lines with intricate detalization–has an eye-catching, detailed beauty.
What is Kutani Sometsuke Style?
Sometsuke is a style that paints a canvas only in indigo pigments. The beauty of this style attracts the viewer with its subtleness.
An Onigiri Lunch with Comforting Kutani Ware
One of the most beloved and iconic food items in Japan, the "onigiri" is a simple lightly salted rice ball with fillings, and is often served as a snack.
Dress Your Table with Colorful Flowers
Featuring gentle and joyful colors, tableware from Atelier Yu will make your mealtimes more pleasurable.
Ask the Staff: Places to Visit in Spring
Team Musubi shares favorite spring destinations in Japan, from cherry blossom views to nostalgic flavors and hidden gems.
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 teapot is a delight to behold. It invites your guests to enjoy hot tea at the table.
Brunch with Mino Ware in Turkish Blue
Let authentic Mino ware items heighten your brunch occasion with their comforting texture and beautiful color.
Lunch Party in Pretty Spring Colors
Enjoy a friendly gathering with plates and menus in vibrant spring-inspired shades to capture the essence of seasonal cheer.
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