Soft Radiance Chopsticks
These chopsticks are eye-catching items at the dining table with their sparkling colors. Featuring a refined design in soft pink and light blue with accents of gold, the lacquered tips of the chopsticks bring a luxurious touch.
The non-slip tips ensure ease in eating, making Japanese meals at home a joy. Available in two lengths, you can choose the pair that best fits your hands.
DETAIL
Quantity | 1 |
Size |
[Pink] 21 cm (8.3 in) [Light Blue] 23 cm (9 in) |
Material |
Wood Coating: Urethane resin (upper half), lacquer (bottom half) |
Microwave | No |
Dishwasher | No |
Maker / Brand
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 of high quality while remaining cost-effective. Their products harmonize tradition and innovation along with warmth and precision.
Origin
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.
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Find the perfect pair from our collection of authentic Japanese chopsticks. Known as hashi in Japanese, chopsticks are an essential dinnerware item that lets you fully immerse yourself in Japan's rich culinary culture.
All handmade with care, our selection includes reusable chopsticks in designs ranging from casual to elegant, and sizes from small to large. Whether you're looking to buy your first pair or seeking a special gift, you'll discover the finest set here.
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International Shipping
Multiple shipping options available, with discounted shipping for orders over 32 USD and free shipping over 318 USD.
Insured shipping service
Full compensation for any accidental damage that may occur during transit.
Made by Japanese craftsmen
Fair prices plus free furoshiki wrapping with every order.