Kutani Colors Chopstick Rest Collection CATEGORY_Gift Wrapping-Furoshiki-Large each placemat is double-layered and

each placemat is double-layered and features a white kagome pattern created using a technique called rakusui

or elaborate arabesque patterns—is rendered with fine

It is a traditional handicraft designated by the national government that utilizes the uniform and beautiful grain of Akita cedar

using brushes and cotton buds for painting

It is the traditional Japanese game of folding elaborately creating paper into myriad shapes

Kutani Colors Chopstick Rest Collection CATEGORY_Gift Wrapping-Furoshiki-Large each placemat is double-layered andBeautifully arranged in a partitioned paulownia wood box, this exquisite collection of thirty individually designed chopstick rests creates a breathtaking display the moment the lid is lifted. Each one reflects masterful craftsmanship and the rich artistry of Kutani ware. Their detailed patterns and vivid hues make them just as captivating to admire as they are to use. A closer look reveals delicate motifs inspired by Japans four seasons and symbols