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Guide to Japanese Whiskey Glasses
The golden glow of whiskey—an age-old distilled spirit with roots in medieval Scotland and Ireland—is now beloved and produced all over the world. Japan, too,...
5 Motifs That Feel Like Japanese Summer
In this issue, we introduce five motifs that make you feel the summer in Japan, and suggest recommended items associated with each.
Shaped by Hand, Moved by Nature: Yamaura Saori
Explore the quiet beauty of Yamaura Saori’s hand-shaped ceramics, inspired by nature, daily life, and white glaze.
Discover essential Japanese teaware and create a serene, meaningful tea ritual rooted in tradition.
Master Tamagoyaki with a Copper Pan
Master fluffy Japanese omelettes with a copper tamagoyaki pan. Learn step-by-step tips, care instructions, and more.
What Is Ukiyo-e? A Look into Japan’s Iconic Woodblock Print Art
Explore the beauty of ukiyo-e, from Edo-era art history to home goods inspired by Hokusai and Utamaro.
Learn about sometsuke, Japan’s blue-and-white porcelain art. Explore its history, regional styles, and techniques.
Nihonga: The Art of Japanese Painting
Explore the elegant world of nihonga, Japanese painting rooted in nature and tradition.
Discover eight traditional Japanese patterns that are used in kimonos, crafts, and more, plus insights on their meanings.
Guide to Japanese Bamboo Crafts
Explore the history, beauty, and sustainability of Japanese bamboo crafts.
Breathing Bamboo: The Art of Japanese Painting by Mino Shodo
Discover Mino Shodo’s expressive ink paintings of bamboo, capturing the spirit of nature through traditional brushwork.
12 Japanese Lucky Charms and Their Meanings
Uncover the meanings of 12 Japanese lucky charms and discover gifts that celebrate the beauty of their symbolic designs.
Washi Paper: A Slice of Nature in Your Hand
A slice of forest and light—washi brings warmth, texture, and tradition into daily life with quiet, lasting beauty.
How Ramen Bowl Design Works: Exhibition Visit
Explore the “Art of the RAMEN Bowl” exhibit and discover how design and culture shape Japan’s beloved noodle dish.
The Art of Keinen Bika: How Japanese Crafts Age Gracefully
Discover keinen bika, how Japanese crafts like ceramics and lacquerware grow more beautiful with time, wear, and care.
Quiet Passion in Every Brushstroke: The Artistry of Satomi Toshitaka
Learn about Satomi Toshitaka, a Mikawachi ware craftsman whose passion and refined brushwork carry centuries of tradition.
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