Sakura

These are chopsticks from Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, featuring a technique called kanshitsu, where finely crushed dried lacquer is used for coating. This finish provides a non-slip surface, making the chopsticks easy to use. Additionally, the handles are adorned with hand-painted maki-e using colored lacquer, with each pair carefully crafted to perfection. The meticulous detailing showcases the artisan's dedication and skill, making these chopsticks a true work of art.