ISSOU MIYABI-GAI WAKASA LACQUER CHOPSTICKS 23CM/9IN OR 21CM/8.2IN
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Issou Miyabi-gai Wakasa Lacquer Chopsticks 23cm/9in or 21cm/8.2in

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Only 13 pieces in stock!

These gorgeous chopsticks are decorated with gorgeous abalone shells that is typical of Wakasa lacquerware. They are made of dishwasher-safe lacquer and are easy to care for despite being authentic lacquered chopsticks.

It is made by Ishida, which has been making Wakasa lacquerware for more than eighty years. Wakasa lacquerware is a traditional craft of Obama, Fukui Prefecture that has been around since the early Edo period.

The chopsticks are comfortable to hold and easy to use, and are recommended for daily use. The design is also perfect for inviting guests or as a gift.

The chopsticks come in blue or pink, and are available in different sizes. Please choose the one that best suits your needs.

PRODUCT DETAIL

  • Quantity: 1
  • Dimension: [Pink] 20.5cm/8.1in or [Blue] 23cm/9in
  • Material: Wood and abalone shells- Wakasa Lacquerware
  • Coating: Urethane resin(upper part), lacquer(bottom part)
  • Origin: Made in Japan
  • Brand: Issou


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ABOUT ISHIDA WAKASA LACQUER CHOPSTICKS

Ishida has been making Wakasa-nuri for more than eighty years. Wakasa lacquerware is a traditional craft of Obama, Fukui Prefecture that has been around since the early Edo period.

​​Ishida not only preserves the tradition, but also challenges the best chopsticks by paying attention to the product from every angle such as material, design, and texture. Using their own skilled craftsmanship as a foundation, the company has also developed their own machinery and equipment to produce high-quality, low-cost chopsticks that balance the two polar elements of tradition and innovation, warmth and sharpness.

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ISSOU COLLECTION

Issou is an original brand of Ishida, the company which has been making Wakasa lacquer chopsticks for over 80 years. It has a variety of creative and high-quality chopsticks that fit the needs of modern life, made with the techniques that have been handed down from previous generations.

It collaborates with different production areas, such as Wajima lacquerware and Aizu lacquerware, to create beautiful designs and functionality that have never been seen before.

ABOUT WAKASA LACQUER CHOPSTICKS

Wakasa lacquer chopsticks are traditional lacquered 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. Wakasa lacquer chopsticks was designated as a "traditional craft" on February 6, 1978 in recognition of its advanced techniques. It is characterized by their unique three-dimensional patterns created by applying layers of colored lacquer made of shells and eggshells. It was sometimes called "jewel lacquering" because of the noble shine of the patterns that represented the ocean floor.

Today, you can find a wide variety of Wakasa lacquer chopsticks, some handmade using traditional methods, some made using transfer sheets, and some made using dishwasher-safe paints. Enjoy choosing the chopsticks that best suit your lifestyle.

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01/10/2023
Ali
United States United States
I recommend this product

Utterly lovely

These are the most beautiful chopsticks.The smaller set, in particular, in the lavender/pink tones is so lovely. Just ordered a few more sets! I can't wait to use them.

01/12/2023

MUSUBI KILN

We're so lucky to have a customer like you! You make us want to work harder and better. We're looking forward to your next visit.

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06/21/2022
Anonymous
United States United States

So pretty

I bought both sizes, they are beautiful and dishwasher friendly.

06/22/2022

MUSUBI KILN

Thank you for taking the time to write this review! Your kind words encourage us greatly.