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Japanese Kitchen Essentials

Creating a kitchen that works for you can be challenging—you need tools that are both functional and inspiring.

Our Japanese Kitchen Essentials collection offers beautifully crafted items that solve everyday frustrations while adding elegance to your cooking routine. Whether you’re preparing a traditional Japanese meal or simply adding a touch of artistry to your kitchen, these essentials are here to guide you in transforming daily tasks into moments of mindfulness and joy.

Dripless Glass Soy Sauce Dispenser
 
Dripless Glass Soy Sauce Dispenser
Dripless Glass Soy Sauce Dispenser

Classic Dripless Glass Soy Sauce Dispenser

$39.80
Shigaraki Salt Pot (S)
 
Shigaraki Salt Pot (S)
Shigaraki Salt Pot (S)

Shigaraki Salt Pot (S)

$36.00
Two handcrafted Shigaraki-yaki ceramic salt pots in natural white and charcoal black, each with matching lids and subtle rustic texture.
 
Two handcrafted Shigaraki-yaki ceramic salt pots in natural white and charcoal black, each with matching lids and subtle rustic texture.
Hand reaching into a handcrafted white Shigaraki ceramic salt jar filled with salt, with a matching lid placed beside it and a dark charcoal version in the background, set on a wooden table.

Shigaraki Salt Pot (L)

$38.00
AUX Measuring Miso Muddler
 
AUX Measuring Miso Muddler
AUX Measuring Miso Muddler

Measuring Miso Muddler and Whisk

$26.00
Pair of long bamboo chopsticks with green handles and decorative paper band
 
Pair of long bamboo chopsticks with green handles and decorative paper band
Close-up view of the tapered bamboo tips on a pair of long green-handled chopsticks.

Long Bamboo Chopsticks for Cooking and Serving

$18.00
Set of natural bamboo chopsticks in plastic packaging with a dark brown Japanese label.
 
Set of natural bamboo chopsticks in plastic packaging with a dark brown Japanese label.
Hand holding natural bamboo chopsticks against a white background.

Kikusui Everyday Bamboo Chopsticks

$16.50
Traditional Japanese Kikusui bamboo sushi rolling mat (makisu) with natural fiber string, used for making sushi rolls and shaping rice
 
Traditional Japanese Kikusui bamboo sushi rolling mat (makisu) with natural fiber string, used for making sushi rolls and shaping rice
Top view of traditional Kikusui bamboo sushi mat laid flat, handcrafted with natural bamboo slats and cotton string for authentic Japanese sushi-making

Kikusui Premium Bamboo Sushi Mat

$24.00
Minimalist bamboo cooking turner photographed against a clean white background, featuring a flat, wide head for flipping and stirring, a gently tapered neck for ergonomic grip, and a small hole at the base of the handle for easy hanging.
 
Minimalist bamboo cooking turner photographed against a clean white background, featuring a flat, wide head for flipping and stirring, a gently tapered neck for ergonomic grip, and a small hole at the base of the handle for easy hanging.
Side profile view of a handcrafted bamboo cooking turner laid flat against a white background, showcasing its slight upward curve designed for optimal leverage and ease of flipping food during cooking.

Artisan Bamboo Cooking Turner

$22.00
Artisan Bamboo Flat Spatula
 
Artisan Bamboo Flat Spatula
Artisan Bamboo Flat Spatula

Artisan Bamboo Flat Spatula

$22.00
Hinoki Shamoji Rice Puddle
 
Hinoki Shamoji Rice Puddle
Hinoki Shamoji Rice Puddle

Hinoki Shamoji Rice Puddle

$12.00
Rectangular handwoven bamboo tray with rounded corners and braided rim, crafted from natural materials.
 
Rectangular handwoven bamboo tray with rounded corners and braided rim, crafted from natural materials.
Rectangular handwoven bamboo tray displayed on a dark wooden table with fresh lemons placed on top, showcasing its natural texture and versatility.

Zaru Bamboo Colander

$46.00
Karmi Tawara Tea Canister
 
Karmi Tawara Tea Canister
Karmi Tawara Tea Canister

Karmi Tawara Tea Canister

$260.00
Karmi Moto Tea Canister
 
Karmi Moto Tea Canister
Karmi Moto Tea Canister

Karmi Moto Tea Canister

$280.00
Stacked view of two rectangular aluminum bento lunch boxes in matte gold and silver finishes with rounded edges, displayed on a white background.
 
Stacked view of two rectangular aluminum bento lunch boxes in matte gold and silver finishes with rounded edges, displayed on a white background.
Single matte gold aluminum bento lunch box with rounded corners, photographed on a white background.

Classic Japanese Bento Box

$35.00
Handwoven Japanese bamboo basket with natural rim and tight pattern, perfect for mixing, rinsing vegetables, or countertop storage
 
Handwoven Japanese bamboo basket with natural rim and tight pattern, perfect for mixing, rinsing vegetables, or countertop storage
Handwashing rice in a Japanese bamboo basket under running water using a bamboo whisk, showing the basket’s natural drainage and traditional kitchen use

Artisan Bamboo Rice Zaru Colander

$159.00
Close-up of a handcrafted Japanese bamboo rice paddle (shamoji) with a smooth finish, designed for non-stick cookware and perfect for serving or mixing steamed rice.
 
Close-up of a handcrafted Japanese bamboo rice paddle (shamoji) with a smooth finish, designed for non-stick cookware and perfect for serving or mixing steamed rice.
Angled view of a traditional Japanese bamboo rice paddle (shamoji), showcasing its smooth, curved head and ergonomic flat handle—ideal for scooping and mixing freshly steamed rice.

Bamboo Shamoji Rice Puddle

$16.00
Traditional Japanese rice washing whisk made from natural bamboo with a smooth wooden handle, used for gently rinsing rice while preserving grain integrity.
 
Traditional Japanese rice washing whisk made from natural bamboo with a smooth wooden handle, used for gently rinsing rice while preserving grain integrity.
Close-up of bamboo rice washing whisk stirring white rice in a woven strainer basket under running water, demonstrating traditional Japanese rinsing technique.

Artisan Bamboo Rice Washing Whisk

$28.00
A small handcrafted bamboo whisk with a natural finish, perfect for delicate kitchen tasks or as a decorative traditional tool.
 
A small handcrafted bamboo whisk with a natural finish, perfect for delicate kitchen tasks or as a decorative traditional tool.
Close-up of handcrafted mini bamboo whisk with finely curved tines, ideal for whisking matcha, sauces, or rice vinegar—artisanally made in Japan.

Mini Artisan Bamboo Whisk

$16.00
Haze Chopsticks — Ash Gray
 
Haze Chopsticks — Ash Gray
Haze Chopsticks — Ash Gray

Haze Chopsticks — Ash Gray

$12.50
Haze Chopsticks — Soft White
 
Haze Chopsticks — Soft White
Haze Chopsticks — Soft White

Haze Chopsticks — Soft White

$12.50
Haze Chopsticks — Lemon Chiffon
 
Haze Chopsticks — Lemon Chiffon
Haze Chopsticks — Lemon Chiffon

Haze Chopsticks — Lemon Chiffon

$12.50
Haze Chopsticks — Sky Blue
 
Haze Chopsticks — Sky Blue
Haze Chopsticks — Sky Blue

Haze Chopsticks — Sky Blue

$12.50
Haze Chopsticks — Mint Green
 
Haze Chopsticks — Mint Green
Haze Chopsticks — Mint Green

Haze Chopsticks — Mint Green

$12.50
Haze Chopsticks — Cherry Red
 
Haze Chopsticks — Cherry Red
Haze Chopsticks — Cherry Red

Haze Chopsticks — Cherry Red

$12.50

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