Chopsticks and the Japanese People
Nov 15, 2024by MinemuraToru
"A Japanese life begins and ends with chopsticks." Japanese babies first encounter chopsticks 100 days after birth during the...
The Story of Urushi
Oct 2, 2024by MinemuraToru
Lacquer’s greatness isn’t just about its beauty—it also has outstanding practical features.
The History of Chopsticks
Historically, the oldest known Japanese chopsticks are those preserved in the Shosoin Repository in Nara, dating back to around the...