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From Bends to Beauty: Exploring Suruga's Bamboo Artistry
Visit Shizuoka to explore Suruga bamboo basketry's history, craftsmanship, and the artisans keeping this tradition alive.
Chushu no Meigetsu: Illuminated Whispers of the Full Moon
What comes to mind when you hear of a full moon night? My mind goes to an adorable rabbit and a feeling that an insect chorus is resonating somewhere in the distance.
An Elegant Farewell: Japanese Gifts to Honor Retirement
Celebrate a retirement with Japanese gifts that honor a well-earned new chapter of rest, joy, and reflection.
You've savored the deep flavors of ramen and appreciated the subtle aroma of soba. But have you experienced the hearty and silky texture of udon?
Graceful Blue and White Fine Porcelain
Explore the elegance of Kakusho Kiln, where delicate brushwork and soft blue hues define centuries of porcelain artistry.
Delightful Summer Treats to Go with Your Tableware
This article will introduce you to some varieties in tableware that would go well with desserts and appetizers, both to satisfy your taste and your eyes.
Sometsuke: The Refined World of Blue and White
Enjoy a table decorated with the fresh and gentle colors of blue evoking emotions of a Japanese summer. Experience the delicate art of blue from Kakusho Kiln.
The Charm of a Japanese Tea Room at Your Table
See how the authenticity of a tatami mat can be matched with modern sweet colors to decorate a table for a joyful tea party.
The Art of Plate Selection: A Chef's Journey in Picking Japanese Tableware
In our ongoing exploration of Japanese tableware, we have had the privilege of interviewing skilled artisans from various kilns.
Savoring Umami: A Deep Dive Into Japanese Kappo Cuisine
The team from Musubi Kiln visited "Kisaku," a Kappo-style restaurant nestled in Azabu Juban, Tokyo. We had the privilege of speaking with the Chef, Yoshiaki Mori.
Ume Preparation Final: The Homestyle Plum Delights
Finally after several days of committed plum work, here is the time to enjoy the fruits of our labor!
Matsuba Tatami: Returning to the Original Inspiration
Learn how Matsuba Tatami brings new life to traditional tatami with handcrafted coasters, book covers, and yoga mats.
The tranquil light blue of celadon can be matched with the unexpected choice of black for a striking summer table decor.
Ready for Hot Summer: Making Umeboshi (Pickled Plum)
This is a memory from my elementary school days, on the day of the school sports festival.
Savoring the Fruits of Summer with Charming Tobe Ware
Indulge in a celebration of summer's bounty that is as visually enchanting as it is delicious.
Design and Delight: Personalizing Your Daruma Doll
If you have ever chanced upon a cheery and chubby round doll colored in red and white at a store or a restaurant, you've likely already made the acquaintance of a "Daruma" doll.
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