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How to Buy Real Japanese Crafts Online

Learn how to purchase real, high-quality Japanese traditional crafts without the expensive travel costs. We explain how you can secure genuine artisan-made pieces for under...

Modern Tamba Ware by Masafumi Onishi

Explore the sensual, uncalculated beauty of Tamba ware by master artisan Masafumi Onishi of Tanbungama. Firing in traditional climbing kilns, Onishi surrenders raw clay to...

Luxury Japanese Glassware for Hotels

Learn how to procure high-end, artisan-made glassware for new hotel projects. We showcase the stunning Kutani Wa Glass collection by Seihodo, blending lead-free crystal with...

Modern Kyoto Urushi Art by Kohta Makino

Explore the revolutionary craftsmanship of Kohta Makino, a fourth-generation Kyoto Urushi master. Fusing ancient shrine restoration techniques with modern architectural art, Makino creates unprecedented, durable...

3 Japanese Crafts for Thanksgiving Gifts

Celebrate Thanksgiving with meaningful, handcrafted gifts from Japan. We present three exceptional functional art pieces—a sleek black square plate, a clear treasure glass, and vibrant...

Kyoto Ceramic Pottery by Soryu Kiln

Discover Soryu Kiln in Kyoto, where four generations of celadon ceramic mastery meet the geometric pottery heritage of Fukuoka's Koishiwara ware. Handcrafted by master Soryu...

3 Japanese Summer Gifts for Friends

Celebrate summer gatherings with meaningful, handcrafted gifts from Japan. We present three exceptional functional art pieces—a striking rock glass, a traditional round fan, and a...

Japanese Glass Beads by Shigeki Fujimura

This article explores the rare artistry of Shigeki Fujimura, Japan's sole remaining artisan practicing Edo-period charcoal-fired methods for Japanese glass beads (tombodama). Creating colored glass...

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Japanese Interior Decor for Projects

Discover how to procure authentic Japanese art pieces for hotels and commercial spaces. Learn how Suigenkyo handles everything from artisan negotiation to global shipping for...

Japanese Traditional Bows by Kanjuro Shibata

Delve into the sacred workshop of Kanjuro Shibata, the 21st-generation master of Kyoto bamboo bows (Kyoyumi). Experience how raw bamboo is transformed into legendary archery...

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3 Japanese Gifts for Grandparents Day

Celebrate Grandparents Day with meaningful, handcrafted gifts from Japan. We present three exceptional functional art pieces—an iron kettle for perfect tea, a symbolic deluxe chopstick...

Kyoto Raden Crafts by Takuya Nomura

This feature explores the extraordinary artistry of Takuya Nomura, a master revitalizing the historic lineage of Japanese Raden craft (mother-of-pearl inlay) since returning to his...