Old Imari porcelain made in Arita during the Edo period was exported to Europe via nearby Nagasaki. Japan had an isolation policy at that time, and Nagasaki was an exceptional place that kept its ...

Nearby, porcelain pieces from the Hakusan company ... the barely discernible difference in proportion between lacquer bowls made in Japan and Vietnam. In the same way that western and Japanese ...

The Japanese manufacturing market is known for ... While on the subject of porcelain bowls, you might feel that getting an ...

Imagine the most delicious tempura made of sweet, succulent shrimp deep-fried to perfection ... How can one resist Ippudo's Tonkotsu Ramen, served in custom “aritayaki” porcelain bowls from Mount ...

TOKYO >> Maneki neko, or beckoning cats, come in various colors and poses, but no one had ever heard of a studded maneki neko before.

If you're shopping for alcohol from Eastern Asia, you need to first read the label to know what you're getting. You don't ...

But even for experienced potters, porcelain can be challenging to work with. So how is porcelain made and why is it so expensive? More from Retail Handmade ceramics aren't cheap, but porcelain is ...

Chan’s Japanese macro bowl (often called macrobiotic bowl) is a nutritious, flavourful dish that can be varied according to what you find in the market. She recommends using organic ingredients ...

An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. The Bugatti Veyron L'Or Blanc is a one-of-a-kind car crafted with porcelain. The porcelain goes through impact and wear testing to make sure ...

Arguments have raged for years in Japan about the merits of disposable wooden chopsticks, a mainstay of restaurants and ready-made boxed bento meals sold in convenience stores and supermarkets.

It's a filling, delicious one pan-dish that is made very ... two rice bowls when it's ready to serve, but it looks nicer if you use two individual pans. This dish is so common in Japan that ...

There are various ways to create quantum computers, but Japan's domestic computer uses the superconducting method. The quantum bit, the core component of a quantum computer, is made of ...