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Brand: Oversize items
A hand-woven sorghum broom or sweeper with a mid-length, lacquered bamboo handle, traditionally made in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. The handle length makes this broom very comfortable to use one-handed, for the easy sweeping of staircases, corners, shelves, porches, door frames and architraves and wall..
£109.00
Ex Tax:£90.83
Brand: Oversize items
An asymmetrical sweeping brush with a simple wooden handle and soft dark fern fibres, pressed between a scalloped metal stock. A lightweight and versatile brush, suitable for sweeping wood or stone staircases, small spaces or dark corners — easily sweep hard to reach spaces, behind and underneath ob..
£19.00
Ex Tax:£15.83
Brand: Oversize items
A handy small brush with a light wooden handle and golden palm fibres, pressed between a metal stock and bound with red twine and wire. Somewhere between tampico and shuro in stiffness, and water resistant, these brushes are great for small sweeping jobs, to sweep crumbs or eraser particles from tab..
£11.00
Ex Tax:£9.17
Brand: Oversize items
A long, bamboo-handled, copper-bound, seven bundle shuro floor broom particularly recommended for wooden (or tatami) floors as the fibres contain natural oils especially beneficial to these surfaces. Shuro is an interwoven fibrous sheath harvested from the trunk of hemp palms. Made using traditional..
£72.00
Ex Tax:£60.00
Brand: Oversize items
A copper-bound, three bundle shuro table brush particularly recommended for wooden surfaces as the fibres contain natural oils especially beneficial to these surfaces. Shuro is an interwoven fibrous sheath harvested from the trunk of hemp palms. Made using traditional methods in China from Chinese g..
£24.00
Ex Tax:£20.00
Brand: Small items
A dark bamboo handled, red- and black-twine bound brush of broom-corn/rice-straw, which is neither from rice nor corn, but a kind of sorghum grass traditionally planted on 5th June and harvested around the 20th August — after about 75 days growth — giving the optimum length between ligule (the point..
£125.00
Ex Tax:£104.17
Brand: Small items
A medium sized black twine bound broom of broom-corn or rice-straw, which is neither from rice nor corn, but a kind of sorghum grass traditionally planted on 5th June and harvested around the 20th August - after about 75 days growth giving the optimum length between ligule (the point at which the st..
£75.00
Ex Tax:£62.50
Brand: Small items
A small sized black twine bound broom of broom-corn or rice-straw, which is neither from rice nor corn, but a kind of sorghum grass traditionally planted on 5th June and harvested around the 20th August - after about 75 days growth giving the optimum length between ligule (the point at which the ste..
£40.00
Ex Tax:£33.33
Brand: Small items
A set of 8 paper-lined envelopes. Containing 20% cotton fibres, the naturally cream paper is of archival quality. It is ink friendly, bleed resistant, and beautifully smooth to write on, in both pencil and ink. Made in Japan. 180 x 115mm. Designed to fit the matching cotton paper letter-writing pad...
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
Brand: Small items
A letterpress printed set of decorated pages with colourful envelopes. Made in Japan, the set includes eight A5 sheets of letter paper and four A6 envelopes to match. The printing process leaves the paper slightly embossed with light variations in texture, and the alternating colours of patterns are..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
Brand: Small items
A letterpress printed set of decorated pages with colourful envelopes. Made in Japan, the set includes eight A5 sheets of letter paper and four A6 envelopes to match. The printing process leaves the paper slightly embossed with light variations in texture, and the alternating colours of patterns are..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
Brand: Small items
A pack of twenty distinctive paper sheets with a dainty, attractive border in two colours. Ideal for leaving a special note, including with a gift, as beautiful place cards or even for a little drawing. Includes a ruled guide for ensuring tidy script. The printing process leaves the paper slightly i..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
Brand: Small items
A pack of twenty distinctive paper sheets with a dainty, attractive border in two colours. Ideal for leaving a special note, including with a gift, as beautiful place cards or even for a little drawing. Includes a ruled guide for ensuring tidy script. The printing process leaves the paper slightly i..
£5.50
Ex Tax:£4.58
Brand: Small items
A pad consisting of 100 sheets of fine quality Japanese writing paper, fountain pen friendly and bleed resistant, with a sheet of blotting paper at the front. Originally developed by Mitsubishi (yes, that one!) for the high end office market "Bank Paper" is ideal for all fountain pens, and has..
£20.00
Ex Tax:£16.67
Brand: Small items
A pack of 50 A4 paper sheets, confettied with Umeda Washi paper from Echizen, Japan — a region renowned for its paper-making heritage since the Heian period. Each sheet is made using a meticulous two-layer sticking method in which the 2mm washi snippets are sprinkled across the surface to create a u..
£19.00
Ex Tax:£15.83
Brand: Small items
An elegantly shaped butter knife made from beech wood, crafted in Indonesia. The wood is smooth and polished to create a slight shine, and the handle is the perfect length for easy and comfortable use, making it a beautiful and long-lasting item for the kitchen. 16.5cm long with a 9cm handle. Not di..
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
Brand: Small items
A coffee measure made from beech wood, crafted in Indonesia. Its simple design allows for approximately 6g of ground coffee to be measured. The wood is smooth and polished to create a slight shine, with a food-safe coating, making it a beautiful and long-lasting item for the kitchen and everyday use..
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
A single handed stainless steel saucepan of a type used frequently in daily cooking in Japan. Easy to clean and use without dropping sauce when serving. Made in Tsubame, a small city known for high quality metalworking since its farmers began hand making iron nails in the 17th century, by a maker wh..
£81.00
Ex Tax:£67.50
A stainless steel lid made to fit the Aikata Saucepan, 18cm, though suitable for any round pan 18cm in diameter. Made in Tsubame, a small city known for high quality metalworking since its farmers began hand making iron nails in the 17th century, by a maker who has been manufacturing metal household..
£27.00
Ex Tax:£22.50
A Japanese Yukihira Pan — a lightweight and durable one-handed pot made from stainless steel, with easy-to-read measurements on the inside, up to 1200ml. As an indispensable item of cookware in traditional Japanese cooking, this pot is used for making staple dishes such as miso soup, hot stew dishes..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
A Japanese Yukihira Pan — a lightweight and durable one-handed pot made from stainless steel, with easy-to-read measurements on the inside, up to 1600ml. As an indispensable item of cookware in traditional Japanese cooking, this pot is used for making staple dishes such as miso soup, hot stew dishes..
£39.00
Ex Tax:£32.50
Brand: Small items
An anodised aluminium bento box, perfect for sandwiches, but equally at home housing a couple of onigiri. With a movable divider and rubber seal in the lid, the interior can be arranged to suit various lunches. In its purest form the box would house the hinomaru bento, a single umeboshi (sour plum) ..
£36.00
Ex Tax:£30.00
Brand: Small items
A beautifully patterned Japanese folding fan, constructed from a combination of bamboo and intricately striped Kasuri fabric. Perfect for cooling down on hot summer days, sending complex messages to prospective suitors, drying the face of toners and unguents, or as a beautiful decoration for the hom..
£75.00
Ex Tax:£62.50
Brand: Small items
A beautifully patterned Japanese folding fan, constructed from a combination of bamboo and colourful Kasuri fabric. Perfect for cooling down on hot summer days, sending complex messages to prospective suitors, drying the face of toners and unguents, or as a beautiful decoration for the home. The old..
£75.00
Ex Tax:£62.50
Brand: Small items
A subtly well considered cutting board of a simple rectangular form with a hole for hanging, and traverse brindle cut reinforcement to either end. The board is made from hinoki, a type of slow growing cypress native to the central Japanese islands. Traditionally the timber of Japanese temples, shrin..
£42.00
Ex Tax:£35.00
Brand: Small items
A hand-forged gardener’s knife from the Zakuri blacksmith’s cooperative of Tosa, Japan. Left still baring witness to the blows of its forging the blade is triple layered, with a core and edge of the renowned ‘White Paper’ steel, an extremely pure and hard carbon steel with an exceptionally fine mart..
£60.00
Ex Tax:£50.00
Brand: Small items
A white paper ‘shirogami’ steel Ajikiri kitchen knife from the Tadafusa workshops in Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Yasugi Specialty Steel white paper steel is an exceptionally pure and fine high carbon steel able to be sharpened to an incredibly hard yet fine edge, this is sandwiched between two..
£120.00
Ex Tax:£100.00
A Japanese Damascus Santoku (three virtues) kitchen knife, made from a steel meticulously layered 69 times, which has then been hammered to result in a pairing of traditional knife design with the stunning Tsuchime line pattern. Santoku knives are so named because of their versatility: able to tackl..
£144.00
Ex Tax:£120.00
Hand-forged by Master Blacksmith Keyaki Shiro in Japan. A very thin layer of Shirogami Steel is sandwiched between soft iron steel on both sides. After final quenching, the blade achieves an outstanding 62:64 HRC hardness and the ultra-thin, light blade cuts like a surgeon’s scalpel whilst being ext..
£129.00
Ex Tax:£107.50
"Hand-forged by Master Blacksmith Keyaki Shiro in Japan. A very thin layer of Shirogami Steel is sandwiched between soft iron steel on both sides. After final quenching, the blade achieves an outstanding 62:64 HRC hardness and the ultra-thin, light blade cuts like a surgeon’s scalpel whilst being ex..
£149.00
Ex Tax:£124.17
A large Amakusa natural sharpening stone from Japan, with a lower grit, equivalent to around 500 grit — great for quick sharpening of knives and other tools, including gardening tools and scissors. Soak in water for about 3 min prior to use so that the stone is saturated with water. Always place on ..
£59.00
Ex Tax:£49.17
A large Binsui natural sharpening stone from Japan, with a lower grit, equivalent to around 700 grit — great for quick sharpening of knives and other tools, including gardening tools and scissors. Soak in water for about 3 min prior to use so that the stone is saturated with water. Always place on a..
£81.00
Ex Tax:£67.50
Brand: Small items
A sand-cast bottle opener from a foundry which began working in 1897 in the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, originally in the production of buddhist altarpieces. This Mikaduki, or Moon design forms a beautiful crescent, the ends of which fit over the lid to be removed, whilst the wider se..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
Brand: Small items
A sand-cast bottle opener from a foundry which began working in 1897 in the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. This Nisshoku, or Eclipse design forms a handsomely bevelled double-looped shape, the inner loop to fit over the bottle-top, the outer for leverage. The cast shape is left ‘I-Hada' ..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
A sand-cast bottle opener from a foundry which began working in 1897 in the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. This Waku, or Frame design forms a simple linear frame, with a long handle for effective leverage. The cast shape is left
‘I-Hada' on the interior surfaces — with a raw cast surface maint..
£55.00
Ex Tax:£45.83
A wood-handled bread knife with stainless steel rivets, made in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. This light, sharp bread knife will cut through soft bread without tearing or crumbling the insides, and can also deal with the crustiest of sourdough loaves with ease. The stainless steel 24.5cm blade curves u..
£39.00
Ex Tax:£32.50
Brand: Small items
A very fine grater made of calciferous samegawa (shark-skin) bonded to a hinoki (Japanese cypress) support. Traditionally considered the best method for the production of wasabi pastes, and the only one to ensure the proper velvety smooth texture. Used with a circular motion these are also good for ..
£37.50
Ex Tax:£31.25
Brand: Toribe Seisakusho
Stainless steel kitchen scissors from Sanjo City, Niigata Prefecture, central Japan. Formed of bent, twisted, and hardened stainless steel sheet and possessed of an ingenious simplicity the scissors are held by a sprung pivot which allows them to be easily disassembled by opening slightly beyond nin..
£79.00
Ex Tax:£65.83
Brand: Small items
A fine, elegant porcelain vase with a narrow neck, perfect for creating small displays of flowers, buds and other foliage. This Heishi design is inspired by the shape of a ritual Sake bottle, left as an offering to the Kami or deities at Shinto shrines. The base of the vase is beveled, creating an i..
£39.00
Ex Tax:£32.50
Brand: Small items
A fine, elegant porcelain vase with a narrow neck, perfect for creating small displays of flowers, buds and other foliage. This Shimentori design has a four-sided, curvaceous and flowing silhouette with squared ends that complements a single flower sprig beautifully. The base of the vase is beveled,..
£39.00
Ex Tax:£32.50
Brand: Small items
A fine, elegant porcelain vase with a narrow neck, perfect for creating small displays of flowers, buds and other foliage. This Shinogi design is named after the technique used to create decorative grooves on ceramics by carving or scraping leather-hard clay into the ridge shapes found on Japanese s..
£39.00
Ex Tax:£32.50
Brand: Small items
A wide, flat spatula with a shaped end, from Kagoshima in Kyushu, Japan. Made from natural bamboo, this spatula is gentle enough to use with any cookware, is biodegradable, and has a hole to allow for hanging between uses, if desired. Bamboo is a robust material, which is naturally resistant to wate..
£12.50
Ex Tax:£10.42
Brand: Small items
Hand sand-cast solid brass towel or hanging rails from a foundry founded in 1897 in the Japanese city of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minimal chasing, the castings are largely left ‘i-hada’ — a raw cast surface maintaining any texture or discolouration drawn from the sand into which they w..
£105.00
Ex Tax:£87.50
Brand: Small items
Hand sand-cast solid brass towel or hanging rails from a foundry founded in 1897 in the Japanese city of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minimal chasing, the castings are largely left ‘i-hada’ — a raw cast surface maintaining any texture or discolouration drawn from the sand into which they w..
£90.00
Ex Tax:£75.00
Brand: Small items
Born out of a combination of two of Hyogo prefecture’s traditional crafts: the famous Harima matches, and the incense of Awaji island. Each box contains 8 short incense sticks in the form of matches, which can be struck on the outside of the box just like normal matches. The burning incense can then..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
A gift box containing three boxes of Hibi Deep scent matches, and one heat proof burning pad. Born out of a combination of two of Hyogo prefecture’s traditional crafts: the famous Harima matches, and the incense of Awaji island. Each box contains 8 short incense sticks in the form of matches, which ..
£39.00
Ex Tax:£32.50
Brand: Small items
A gift box containing three boxes of Hibi Deep scent matches, and one heat proof burning pad. Born out of a combination of two of Hyogo prefecture’s traditional crafts: the famous Harima matches, and the incense of Awaji island. Each box contains 8 short incense sticks in the form of matches, which ..
£39.00
Ex Tax:£32.50
Brand: Small items
Born out of a combination of two of Hyogo prefecture’s traditional crafts: the famous Harima matches, and the incense of Awaji island. Each box contains 8 short incense sticks in the form of matches, which can be struck on the outside of the box just like normal matches. The burning incense can then..
£10.00
Ex Tax:£8.33
Brand: Small items
Born out of a combination of two of Hyogo prefecture’s traditional crafts: the famous Harima matches, and the incense of Awaji island. Each box contains 8 short incense sticks in the form of matches, which can be struck on the outside of the box just like normal matches. The burning incense can then..
£10.00
Ex Tax:£8.33
Brand: Small items
A deep green porcelain incense tray made for Hibi in Seto in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The recess in the ceramic perfectly fits the heat proof mat provided in every box of Hibi incense matches, making it the perfect accessory. Please note it is recommended to wipe the surface of the porcelain do..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00