Jun 3, 2021Manga and Hanbun AoiMei Nagano as manga artist Nireno Suzume I love NHK asadora morning drama! I learn so much, as well as improving my Japanese language...
May 27, 2021Discover Kiyomizu-yaki Ceramic Ware!Kiyomizu-yaki ware: A Ceramic Kyoto Matcha Chawan Teabowl in Plum I was given a beautiful matcha tea bowl (chawan) for Christmas by...
May 12, 2021Gift Wrapping - Creative Ideas from JapanWe have an incredibly beautiful range of furoshiki from Kyoto in our online store! Gift Wrapping: Creative Ideas from Japan is a book...
May 4, 2021Children's Day, Koinoburi, and the IrisWhat is Children’s Day? Children's Day (こどもの日, Kodomo no Hi) is a national holiday in Japan, which takes place every year on the 5th of...
Apr 6, 2021Let's Learn about Sake!We are so excited to announce our upcoming online event on Japanese sake and furoshiki bottle wrapping! Here are Zusetsu, we love a good...
Mar 3, 2021Tea and Hina Matsuri with Mai!Happy Hinamatsuri Day! Today is March 3rd, which is the day of Hinamatsuri (Girls' Day) in Japan! In honour of this celebration, our dear...
Feb 18, 2021What is Hina Matsuri?Yukki's set of hina dolls that her parents bought for her when she was born :) Are you interested in Japanese festivals and traditions?...