Interview with Chopstick Artisan

Mr. Masayoshi Yamada is a rare wooden chopstick craftsman who begins his work from the log itself—sawing timber, reading the...

Wakasa-nuri is a traditional Japanese lacquerware from Obama City, known for its intricate designs using seashells, sand, and gold leaf....

Kenichi Sudo: A Legacy of Tradition with a Creative Twist in Tsugaru LacquerwareKenichi Sudo, a Tsugaru lacquerware artist, creates pieces...

Using natural wood and pure lacquer, Abe-san is dedicated to crafting safe, high-quality chopsticks. Recently, he's become increasingly confident in...

We want people to find chopsticks that fit their hands perfectly, so they enjoy using them again and again.