Thick Wavy Grip Wood Grain Chopsticks

These natural wood chopsticks feature subtle wave-textured grooves that fit comfortably in the hand, offering stability and a reliable grip when picking up food. Their rounded form feels smooth and balanced, combining a quietly rugged character with ease of use.

The handle is made thicker for better control, while the tips taper to a fine point for precise handling. A carefully shaved finish brings out the natural beauty of the wood, revealing a clean, refined grain.

Crafted from laminated makanba (Japanese red birch) wood, made by layering thin sheets of makanba veneer with the grain direction aligned, these chopsticks are exceptionally strong and resistant to warping. Makanba, a hardwood native to Hokkaido, is known for its pale yellowish-white tone and uniform grain. The result is a durable and long-lasting pair of chopsticks designed for both balance and daily use.

Available in two traditional finishes—deep red and brownish black. Each pair comes in Musubi’s original box, ideal for everyday use or as a thoughtful gift.

Matsukan

Since their establishment in 1922, Matsukan has consistently brought joyous excitement to the table through their beautifully crafted lacquered chopsticks. With an unwavering commitment to continue to deliver this enthusiasm to suit our ever-changing lifestyles, they strive to shine and offer unparalleled quality.

With a century of expertise to their name, Matsukan pushes the boundaries of innovation, ensuring that their chopsticks remain timeless works of art. Step into the world of Matsukan, where tradition and innovation seamlessly blend, and every meal transforms into a happy celebration with their finely handcrafted chopsticks.

Wakasa Lacquerware

Originating in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Wakasa lacquerware has flourished for over 400 years and today accounts for over 80% of Japan’s lacquerware chopstick production. Its signature technique embeds abalone shell and eggshell into layers of lacquer, polished to reveal patterns inspired by the ocean floor.

While rooted in traditional craftsmanship, Wakasa lacquerware also meets the needs of contemporary life. Each piece embodies both tradition and functionality, bringing understated elegance to daily use and refinement to special occasions alike.