To mark its 120th anniversary, Noritake introduced the Noritake Design Collection, a series of collaborations between the ...

Photo: Michael Sullivan According to Kinto, the CLK-151 collection was introduced in 2015, and the sandstone porcelain used to make its dinnerware is unique to the Hasami region of Japan.

This is welcome news to perhaps no one more than a centuries-old Japanese ceramics maker that got its start making dinnerware. Maruwa, which builds ceramics for circuit boards and semiconductors ...

And since the mood of a tablescape depends partly on dinnerware, you want dishes that are as beautiful as they are functional. Dinnerware sets make shopping easy since everything you need comes in ...

While their ceramic dinnerware and serveware have plenty of fans ... worthy statement pieces—and learn a fun DIY technique in ...

Discover the best ceramic dinner sets that blend elegance, durability, and style for every dining occasion. From modern ...

Part slippers, part socks, the Merippa Reversible House Shoes are a modern, machine-washable variation on uwabaki—Japanese house slippers. These shoes are softer and warmer than their ...

JOMON (10,000 - 300 B.C.) Prehistoric period of tribal/clan organization. Stone Age hunters and gatherers who make jomon (rope-patterned) pottery inhabit Japan. 660 B.C. Mythological Jimmu ("Divine ...

Here’s how we test products and why you should trust us. Until recently, that bottle of Japanese whisky you paid a premium for might not actually contain whisky made in Japan. Producers could ...

For a long while, there was an industry in Japan called Nihonjin-ron: a multimillion-dollar traffic in theories of the Japanese national character. The Japanese of the 1960's and 70's discovered to ...

Struggling to decide what to put on your Christmas list? Take our advice and put the following somewhere prominent, under the ...

Want to learn Japanese by playing video games and watching anime? A band of YouTubers — with the help of modern tools — has made learning one of the world’s most challenging languages into a ...