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Learn more about the various authentic, artisanal Japanese products we stock on omakase. From how to care for your high quality Japanese knives, to learning more about the origins of the traditional craftsmanship behind the creation of the products. Let us guide you with our insights.
OMAKASE Insights
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A Sharper Look at The History of Pocket Knives in Japan
Unlike the elaborate folding knives of the West, Japan's pocket knife story revolves around the Higonokami. This unassuming blade, born in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into daily life in Japan and the evolution of everyday tools. Discover the history behind this enduring knife.
A Sharper Look at The History of Pocket Knives in Japan
Unlike the elaborate folding knives of the West, Japan's pocket knife story revolves around the Higonokami. This unassuming blade, born in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into daily life in Japan and the evolution of everyday tools. Discover the history behind this enduring knife.
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Top 10 Health Benefits of Drinking Matcha Tea for Your Body and Mind
Beyond trendy lattes, matcha boasts a surprising range of science-backed health benefits. From boosting focus and immunity to potentially aiding weight management and heart health, we are discovering the top 10 reasons why matcha tea should be your new go-to wellness drink.
Top 10 Health Benefits of Drinking Matcha Tea for Your Body and Mind
Beyond trendy lattes, matcha boasts a surprising range of science-backed health benefits. From boosting focus and immunity to potentially aiding weight management and heart health, we are discovering the top 10 reasons why matcha tea should be your new go-to wellness drink.
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Shigaraki Ware: A Fusion of Wabi-Sabi and Modern Function for Your Home
Unearth the history and charm of Shigaraki ware with us. A traditional Japanese pottery tradition dating back over 1200 years and renowned for its earthy tones and natural beauty, Shigaraki ware is perfect for adding both rustic, Wabi-Sabi charm and modern function to your home.
Shigaraki Ware: A Fusion of Wabi-Sabi and Modern Function for Your Home
Unearth the history and charm of Shigaraki ware with us. A traditional Japanese pottery tradition dating back over 1200 years and renowned for its earthy tones and natural beauty, Shigaraki ware is perfect for adding both rustic, Wabi-Sabi charm and modern function to your home.
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Japan's Top Hanami Spots: Where to Find the Best Cherry Blossoms
Experience Japan's breathtaking cherry blossoms. This comprehensive guide unveils hidden gems alongside famous recommended locations, ensuring you witness the fleeting beauty of spring in unparalleled style. Explore vibrant festivals and learn essential planning tips for a truly unforgettable Hanami experience.
Japan's Top Hanami Spots: Where to Find the Best Cherry Blossoms
Experience Japan's breathtaking cherry blossoms. This comprehensive guide unveils hidden gems alongside famous recommended locations, ensuring you witness the fleeting beauty of spring in unparalleled style. Explore vibrant festivals and learn essential planning tips for a truly unforgettable Hanami experience.
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Discover More about Japanese Glassware
Get ready to be mesmerized by Japanese glassware, where the fusion of tradition and innovation results in the creation of stunning masterpieces. We'll delve into the fascinating past of Edo Kiriko Glassware, tracing its roots back and unraveling the significance of these beautiful pieces.
Discover More about Japanese Glassware
Get ready to be mesmerized by Japanese glassware, where the fusion of tradition and innovation results in the creation of stunning masterpieces. We'll delve into the fascinating past of Edo Kiriko Glassware, tracing its roots back and unraveling the significance of these beautiful pieces.
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Kintsugi: The Art of Renewal Through Pottery Repair
Join us as we introduce you to Kintsugi, the art of repair - breathing new life into what was once considered 'broken.' Furthermore, we will also delve into how you can apply the key principles and concepts of Kintsugi to enrich your daily life.
Kintsugi: The Art of Renewal Through Pottery Repair
Join us as we introduce you to Kintsugi, the art of repair - breathing new life into what was once considered 'broken.' Furthermore, we will also delve into how you can apply the key principles and concepts of Kintsugi to enrich your daily life.
OMAKASE Gifts
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Celebrate Mother's Day with a Stunning Japanese Artisan Gift
For Mother's Day, why not consider a gift that goes beyond the ordinary? The captivating world of Japanese artisan tableware has exquisite Arita-ware, elegant Aizu Lacquerware trays and more. Surprise Mom with a gift that reflects both her personality and timeless Japanese artistry.
Celebrate Mother's Day with a Stunning Japanese Artisan Gift
For Mother's Day, why not consider a gift that goes beyond the ordinary? The captivating world of Japanese artisan tableware has exquisite Arita-ware, elegant Aizu Lacquerware trays and more. Surprise Mom with a gift that reflects both her personality and timeless Japanese artistry.
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Japanese Gift Trends 2023: The Definitive Top 10 Must-Haves
Join us as we celebrate the bestsellers that have emerged as a testament to our dedication to share Authentic Japanese products with the world in the past year, and get ready to be thrilled by the exciting collaborations that await us in the future.
Japanese Gift Trends 2023: The Definitive Top 10 Must-Haves
Join us as we celebrate the bestsellers that have emerged as a testament to our dedication to share Authentic Japanese products with the world in the past year, and get ready to be thrilled by the exciting collaborations that await us in the future.
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The Best Small Japanese Gift Ideas to Celebrate Every Moment
The act of presenting a gift carries a deeper significance than simply exchanging items; it is a profound gesture that symbolizes the importance of connections. Let's explore our curated collection of exquisite Japanese gifts that transcend the ordinary, leaving an indelible mark as exceptional presents.
The Best Small Japanese Gift Ideas to Celebrate Every Moment
The act of presenting a gift carries a deeper significance than simply exchanging items; it is a profound gesture that symbolizes the importance of connections. Let's explore our curated collection of exquisite Japanese gifts that transcend the ordinary, leaving an indelible mark as exceptional presents.
OMAKASE Artisans
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OMAKASE Artisans: Hirota Glass - Pioneers of Japanese Edo Kiriko
Since its establishment in 1899, Hirota Glass has epitomized the epitome of luxury and sophistication, tirelessly preserving and redefining the timeless artistry of Edo Kiriko Glassware. With an illustrious history dating back to the esteemed Edo period, Hirota Glass seamlessly create masterpieces that transcend time.
OMAKASE Artisans: Hirota Glass - Pioneers of Japanese Edo Kiriko
Since its establishment in 1899, Hirota Glass has epitomized the epitome of luxury and sophistication, tirelessly preserving and redefining the timeless artistry of Edo Kiriko Glassware. With an illustrious history dating back to the esteemed Edo period, Hirota Glass seamlessly create masterpieces that transcend time.
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OMAKASE Artisans: The Art of Matsukan Chopsticks
Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing world of Matsukan, where the artistry of Wakasa Lacquer Chopstick craftsmanship flourishes. This extraordinary brand seamlessly blends the wisdom of ancient techniques with the innovation of the modern era, resulting in a truly awe-inspiring dining experience.
OMAKASE Artisans: The Art of Matsukan Chopsticks
Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing world of Matsukan, where the artistry of Wakasa Lacquer Chopstick craftsmanship flourishes. This extraordinary brand seamlessly blends the wisdom of ancient techniques with the innovation of the modern era, resulting in a truly awe-inspiring dining experience.
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OMAKASE Artisans: The Legacy of Yamawaki Knives
Dive into the rich history of Yamawaki Knives, known for crafting exquisite blades rooted in centuries-old traditions. From the traditional techniques employed to the meticulous craftsmanship that defines each knife, explore the unique features that set Yamawaki Knives apart.
OMAKASE Artisans: The Legacy of Yamawaki Knives
Dive into the rich history of Yamawaki Knives, known for crafting exquisite blades rooted in centuries-old traditions. From the traditional techniques employed to the meticulous craftsmanship that defines each knife, explore the unique features that set Yamawaki Knives apart.
