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7 Ideas for Housewarming Gifts

7 Ideas for Housewarming Gifts

7 Ideas for Housewarming Gifts
Lifestyle

7 Ideas for Housewarming Gifts

Surprise new homeowners with handcrafted Japanese gifts that bring charm, warmth, and joy to everyday life.

Great as a Gift! Lucky Cats with Kimekomi Doll Craftsmanship
Art / CraftInterior

Great as a Gift! Lucky Cats with Kimekomi Doll Craftsmanship

Learn why Edo Kimekomi Lucky Cats make a unique gift that brings a touch of Japan to any space.

Seasonal Japanese Flowers and Their Meanings
Lifestyle

Seasonal Japanese Flowers and Their Meanings

Explore Japan’s seasons through flowers and uncover their meanings rooted in centuries of culture and tradition.

Hibino Modern Shokado Bento Box - Omotenashi in New Style
Food / Dining

Hibino Modern Shokado Bento Box - Omotenashi in New Style

Shokado bentos are the savior of house parties! You can prepare your cooking smoothly, so you can spend a relaxing and enjoyable time with your guests.

5 Perfect Thank-You Gifts Under $50
Lifestyle

5 Perfect Thank-You Gifts Under $50

Say thank you with Japanese gifts under $50. Explore unique mugs, vases, and more to brighten someone's day.

Omotenashi with "Temari Sushi"
Food / Dining

Omotenashi with "Temari Sushi"

Elegant summer table setting with square plates by Arita ware Kaizan Kiln.

Create a festive mood for your tea party with Arita ware!
Food / Dining

Create a festive mood for your tea party with Arita ware!

Use your imagination to create a painting-like arrangement with the square plate by Arita ware Kaizan Kin.

Sake Party with Summery Blue and White Porcelain
Food / Dining

Sake Party with Summery Blue and White Porcelain

Bring the refreshing, summery feel of Arita ware to your table with blue and white porcelain from Keizan Kiln.

How to Brew an Excellent Cup of Gyokuro Green Tea
Food / Dining

How to Brew an Excellent Cup of Gyokuro Green Tea

Gyokuro is one of the finest Japanese teas, a type of sencha, grown using special cultivation methods. It has more flavor and sweetness and less bitterness.

Take a Break With Sencha Green Tea While Listening to The Sound of Rain
Food / Dining

Take a Break With Sencha Green Tea While Listening to The Sound of Rain

Warm up with a cup of fine Sencha green tea accompanied by a playful teacup from Ri Sanpei (Yi Sam-pyeong) Kiln.

What is that tableware often used in Japanese dining?
Lifestyle

What is that tableware often used in Japanese dining?

Allow us to guide you through the small but essential tableware pieces that are key to the Japanese dining experience.

Evening Drinking Style for Early Summer
Food / Dining

Evening Drinking Style for Early Summer

Enjoy your evening drinking with a colorful table setting featuring a gorgeous large bowl of Kutani ware.

Treat Guests with a Set Meal of "Tonkatsu" (Pork Cutlet)
Food / Dining

Treat Guests with a Set Meal of "Tonkatsu" (Pork Cutlet)

Hosting a dinner with tableware by Ri Sanpei (Yi Sam-pyeong) Kiln - The Founder of Arita Ware

Elegant Style for Evening Drinking with Oden and Sake
Food / Dining

Elegant Style for Evening Drinking with Oden and Sake

Enjoy your evening with a bamboo-shaped sake set made of fine Edo glass and a chic small bowl made by Le Sanpei Kiln.

About Japanese Wabi Sabi Aesthetic
CultureArt / Craft

About Japanese Wabi Sabi Aesthetic

In this issue, we would like to talk about "nurturing" vessels with reference to the Japanese Wabi Sabi aesthetic.

Early Summer Tea Ceremony with a Tokoname ware Teapot Set
Food / Dining

Early Summer Tea Ceremony with a Tokoname ware Teapot Set

Enjoy a special cup of tea with an authentic tea set made of Tokoname ware with its beautiful red clay color.