Musubi Kiln Journal

Relish the Art of Japanese Tea Time

Experience the art of Japanese afternoon tea with matcha, wagashi, and handcrafted sauce plates.

Japanese Tableware for Children

Explore this Japanese children's tableware guide featuring pieces that encourage good habits and joyful mealtimes.

How to Savor Japanese Somen: Your Refreshing Summer Noodle Guide

Savor the cool elegance of Japanese somen noodles, silky, refreshing, and perfect for summer, with tips on enjoying.

Visit MUSUBI KILN Crafts at Otonami Lounge Tokyo

Discover MUSUBI KILN crafts at Otonami Lounge Tokyo, a new cultural space near Tokyo Station.

A Perfect Spring Day Trip to Odawara Castle

Experience one of Japan’s most iconic hanami spots with a spring day trip to Odawara Castle.

Unraveling "Zen Gardens": The Art of Japanese Serenity

Discover the artistry of "Zen gardens," where nature, philosophy, and tradition shape spaces for reflection and peace.

A Clear Choice: Setting the Table with Glassware

Set your summer table aglow with Hirota Glass's Edo Kiriko glassware, from faceted plates to jewel-toned sake sets.

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.

A Lush Green Feast

Celebrate May with nature-inspired Japanese tableware to create a warm, refreshing feast rich in tradition and design.

Guide To Furoshiki

Discover the art of furoshiki—versatile Japanese cloths for wrapping, carrying, and decor.

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.

Best Wedding Gifts: 11 Traditional Japanese Items to Delight Every Couple

Authentic Japanese wedding gifts like chopsticks, tea cups, and sake sets are perfect for imparting heartfelt wishes.

Charmed Over with Blue and White

Enjoy a serene tea moment with Singama’s blue-and-white porcelain, featuring sakura and camellia designs.

Where Edo’s Flavors Linger: Visiting Kakuyama Honten in Tsukiji

Step inside a Tsukiji workshop to see how Edo-style fu is handmade and why this humble vegan food deserves a second look.

10 cadeaux attentionnés pour la fête des mères

Explore 10 heartfelt Japanese gifts for Mother’s Day, from teaware to decor, crafted to show your love.

Clay Pot Delights for Children's Day

Celebrate Children’s Day with a festive seasonal dishes and playful plates set around a chrysanthemum donabe.