Shoen Radiance Chopsticks

The design on these chopsticks features a hemp leaf pattern and golden feathers on a glossy lacquer base. Made from natural wood and coated with MR lacquer, these chopsticks can be cleaned in a dishwasher.

Crafted with an innovative refinement method, the lacquer coat offers exceptional light and heat resistance. The non-slip tips provide ease of use, making these chopsticks both a delight to handle and effortless to maintain.

Ishida

Ishida has been crafting Wakasa lacquerware, a traditional art of Obama in Fukui Prefecture, since the early Edo period (1603–1868 CE). With over eighty years of experience, Ishida continues to honor this rich tradition.

By focusing on materials, design, and texture, they create chopsticks that are both beautiful and functional. Rooted in skilled craftsmanship, Ishida has also developed advanced machinery to produce chopsticks that are both high-quality and cost-effective. Their products harmonize tradition and innovation along with warmth and precision.

Wakasa lacquerware is one of the foremost production centers for lacquered chopsticks.
Wakasa lacquered chopsticks are traditional Japanese lacquered wood chopsticks from Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, with a history of about 400 years. It currently accounts for more than 80% of the national share of domestically produced lacquered chopsticks.They are characterized by their unique three-dimensional patterns created by applying layers of colored lacquer made from seashells and eggshells. It is sometimes called "jewel lacquering" because the pattern, which represents the ocean floor, has a noble glow.