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Wagashi

About Wagashi Wagashi (和菓子) is a traditional Japanese sweet, often served with tea. These sweets come in various shapes and colors, and they are typically made from natural ingredients such...

Wagashi

About Wagashi Wagashi (和菓子) is a traditional Japanese sweet, often served with tea. These sweets come in various shapes and colors, and they are typically made from natural ingredients such...

Cherry blossoms in Japan and Mt.

Japanese traditional crafts

In Japan, traditional crafts have been made using materials from the region and traditional techniques and craftsmanship, and have been handed down over the years, maintaining their high level of...

Japanese traditional crafts

In Japan, traditional crafts have been made using materials from the region and traditional techniques and craftsmanship, and have been handed down over the years, maintaining their high level of...

sushi and chopsticks

Chopsticks

Chopsticks are an indispensable item for us Japanese. I am sure that those of you reading this article have had the experience of using chopsticks at Japanese restaurants, sushi restaurants,...

Chopsticks

Chopsticks are an indispensable item for us Japanese. I am sure that those of you reading this article have had the experience of using chopsticks at Japanese restaurants, sushi restaurants,...

Yellow and Pink Maneki Neko

Beckoning Fortune Cat, "MANEKI-NEKO"

MANEKI-NEKO is considered to be a lucky charm that was developed in Japan during the Edo period.There are several theories about the origin of MANEKI-NEKO.The first story is that during...

Beckoning Fortune Cat, "MANEKI-NEKO"

MANEKI-NEKO is considered to be a lucky charm that was developed in Japan during the Edo period.There are several theories about the origin of MANEKI-NEKO.The first story is that during...

Oil-stained Kutani ware

Handling of Pottery

Pottery and some glazes have many tiny bumps and cracks, which can allow food oils and other substances to penetrate, causing discoloration, stains, odor migration, and even mold. Taking the time...

Handling of Pottery

Pottery and some glazes have many tiny bumps and cracks, which can allow food oils and other substances to penetrate, causing discoloration, stains, odor migration, and even mold. Taking the time...

Harekutani pottery

Harekutani

A gorgeous sunny day Harekutani was crafted with a keen sense of merging the long-standing traditions that have been passed down through generations with modern-day lifestyles, focusing on user-friendly shapes...

Harekutani

A gorgeous sunny day Harekutani was crafted with a keen sense of merging the long-standing traditions that have been passed down through generations with modern-day lifestyles, focusing on user-friendly shapes...