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Staff Picks: Holiday Party Dinnerware Essentials
From sake sets to donabe pots and platters, explore our top picks for hosting with style.

Omotenashi: Japanese Hospitality with Heart
Learn how thoughtfulness, sincerity, and awareness create comfort in each gesture in Japan’s art of heartfelt hospitality.

Komatsu Shigeo: A Maki-e Artisan of Stillness, in Gold and Lacquer
Meet master lacquer painter Komatsu Shigeo, and learn how he carries on Aizu’s legacy of gold and vermilion through hand-painted lacquerware art.

Si vous avez un calendrier de célébrations à venir, ce guide de cadeaux propose des idées de cadeaux de bon augure pour votre hôte.

Warm Up with Japanese Bowls Made for Winter Soups
Cozy up this winter with handcrafted Japanese bowls that bring out the best in every soup.

More Than Just the Bowl: Small Accessories That Bring a Ramen Table to Life
Take your ramen to the next level with accessories that elevate every bowl, from ramen spoons to trays and more.

Petari Donabe Delights: A Stylish One-Pot Recipe Guide for Every Meal
From breakfast to dessert, enjoy easy one-pot recipes that bring out natural flavors using Petari donabes.

Japanese Curry Rice Recipe: Rich, Flavorful, and Perfect with Fluffy Rice
Make rich, comforting Japanese curry rice with this timeless recipe perfect for sharing at the table.

Ways to Dress Up Instant Ramen
Level up instant ramen with easy toppings, quick add-ins, and other fast, flavorful ideas that eat like a real dinner.

Fall into Elegance: Gift Ideas Featuring Maple and Ginkgo Motifs
Explore autumn-inspired Japanese gift ideas with maple and ginkgo motifs, symbolizing harmony, longevity, and peace.

Learn how different sake carafes, cups, and styles shape the aroma, mood, and experience of drinking sake.

What is Japanese Sake? A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the history, brewing process, and types of Japanese sake. Learn how to enjoy and pair sake.

Chopstick Sets as Amazing Gifts
Give meaning with chopstick gift sets for weddings, housewarmings, anniversaries, and business gifts.

7 Tips for Thoroughly Enjoying Autumn in Japan
Explore the timeless ways people in Japan celebrate the beauty of the season.

Mastering Chopstick Etiquette: Tips for Using Japanese Chopsticks
Master graceful techniques, avoid common mistakes, and immerse yourself in centuries of dining tradition.





