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An Elegant Tableware Piece Depicting a Hazy Moon in Gold Leaf Crafted from natural Japanese Zelkova, delicately shaved by skilled wood artisans, this refined piece features a poetic moon rendered solely in gold leaf by expert foil artisans. The faintly shadowed form captures a subtle, emotional beauty. Originally designed as a sake cup, it also serves beautifully as a small dish for side items or condiments. Its graceful presence enhances both Japanese and Western table settings, and it is also admired as a decorative plate. A New Aesthetic of Practical Beauty — Embracing Nature and Tradition in Modern Life More than just visual beauty, this piece is designed to suit today’s living spaces. It combines warmth with sharp, modern form. The natural wood grain becomes a serene landscape, enhanced by a gold-leaf moon — a minimalist design that balances elegance and presence. This tableware is the result of expert craftsmanship: the wood is finely shaped by seasoned artisans, lacquered to bring out its natural beauty, and finished with a softly gleaming moon expressed through gold leaf alone, creating the impression of a moon suspended in a quiet night sky. Learn More

A Natural Wooden Bowl Featuring a Hazy Moon in Genuine Gold Leaf The subtle form of a hazy moon, crafted from genuine gold leaf, glows gently against the natural grain of this wooden bowl. Whether on a Japanese or Western-style table, it adds a touch of refined elegance. Inspired by Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, this bowl is especially popular as a souvenir or gift for international guests. "A New Aesthetic of Practical Beauty" — Embracing Nature and Tradition in Modern Life Rather than focusing solely on beauty, this piece was designed with everyday living in mind. It offers warmth while maintaining a sharp, modern edge. The natural grain of the wood forms a scenic backdrop for the gold-leaf moon, resulting in a striking and poetic tableware piece. This bowl is the result of masterful craftsmanship. Skilled woodworkers shape the wood into a delicate, lightweight form, enhanced with a lacquer finish that brings out its natural character. The moon, made solely of gold leaf, is applied by expert artisans, capturing the quiet beauty of a moonlit sky. Learn More

A Natural Wooden Bowl Featuring a Hazy Moon in Genuine Gold Leaf The subtle form of a hazy moon, crafted from genuine gold leaf, glows gently against the natural grain of this wooden bowl. Whether on a Japanese or Western-style table, it adds a touch of refined elegance. Inspired by Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, this bowl is especially popular as a souvenir or gift for international guests. "A New Aesthetic of Practical Beauty" — Embracing Nature and Tradition in Modern Life Rather than focusing solely on beauty, this piece was designed with everyday living in mind. It offers warmth while maintaining a sharp, modern edge. The natural grain of the wood forms a scenic backdrop for the gold-leaf moon, resulting in a striking and poetic tableware piece. This bowl is the result of masterful craftsmanship. Skilled woodworkers shape the wood into a delicate, lightweight form, enhanced with a lacquer finish that brings out its natural character. The moon, made solely of gold leaf, is applied by expert artisans, capturing the quiet beauty of a moonlit sky. Learn More

A Natural Wooden Bowl Featuring a Hazy Moon in Genuine Gold Leaf The subtle form of a hazy moon, crafted from genuine gold leaf, glows gently against the natural grain of this wooden bowl. Whether on a Japanese or Western-style table, it adds a touch of refined elegance. Inspired by Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, this bowl is especially popular as a souvenir or gift for international guests. "A New Aesthetic of Practical Beauty" — Embracing Nature and Tradition in Modern Life Rather than focusing solely on beauty, this piece was designed with everyday living in mind. It offers warmth while maintaining a sharp, modern edge. The natural grain of the wood forms a scenic backdrop for the gold-leaf moon, resulting in a striking and poetic tableware piece. This bowl is the result of masterful craftsmanship. Skilled woodworkers shape the wood into a delicate, lightweight form, enhanced with a lacquer finish that brings out its natural character. The moon, made solely of gold leaf, is applied by expert artisans, capturing the quiet beauty of a moonlit sky. Learn More

A Harmonious Blend of Elegance and Craftsmanship Cutipol’s cutlery, born from a pursuit of graceful curves, meets the refined brilliance of Hakuichi’s gold leaf. The shimmering gold is applied using the traditional chirashi (scattered foil) technique, enhancing the form with subtle elegance. Each piece is unique—its expression shaped by the delicate and unrepeatable nature of gold leaf. Suitable for both Western and Japanese table settings, this spoon and fork pair makes an ideal gift for weddings or a refined touch for high-end hospitality. Learn More

A Meeting of Two Master Crafts: Cutipol's Elegant Curves and Hakuichi's Gold Leaf Cutipol cutlery, renowned for its gracefully curved forms, meets the refined brilliance of Hakuichi’s gold leaf craftsmanship. Traditional gold thread is reimagined in gold leaf, delicately applied to enhance the cutlery’s silhouette and create a refined shimmer. Each piece is one of a kind—crafted by hand, where skilled technique and the beauty of chance combine to form dynamic, expressive patterns. Perfect for both Western and Japanese table settings, this spoon and fork set makes a sophisticated gift for weddings or a refined touch in luxury dining spaces. Learn More

A Natural Wood Plate Adorned with a Gold Oborozuki Moon A delicate oborozuki (hazy moon) motif in genuine gold leaf glows gently against the natural grain of the wood. This handcrafted plate adds an elegant touch to both Japanese and Western dining scenes. << A New Expression of Functional Beauty >> Enjoying the harmony of nature and tradition in daily life More than just a beautiful object, this plate is designed for everyday use in modern living spaces. Its form combines warmth with sharp, minimalist elegance. By placing a gold leaf oborozuki on a base that highlights the natural wood grain, the grain itself becomes a tranquil landscape—resulting in refined, artful tableware. This piece is born of exceptional craftsmanship. A master woodturner carefully shaves the wood to a delicate thinness, enhancing its natural beauty through layers of fuki-urushi (wiped lacquer). The moon is rendered by a skilled artisan using only genuine gold leaf to evoke a serene and floating celestial scene. Learn More

A Natural Wood Plate Adorned with a Gold Oborozuki Moon A delicate oborozuki (hazy moon) motif in genuine gold leaf glows gently against the natural grain of the wood. This handcrafted plate adds an elegant touch to both Japanese and Western dining scenes. << A New Expression of Functional Beauty >> Enjoying the harmony of nature and tradition in daily life More than just a beautiful object, this plate is designed for everyday use in modern living spaces. Its form combines warmth with sharp, minimalist elegance. By placing a gold leaf oborozuki on a base that highlights the natural wood grain, the grain itself becomes a tranquil landscape—resulting in refined, artful tableware. This piece is born of exceptional craftsmanship. A master woodturner carefully shaves the wood to a delicate thinness, enhancing its natural beauty through layers of fuki-urushi (wiped lacquer). The moon is rendered by a skilled artisan using only genuine gold leaf to evoke a serene and floating celestial scene. Learn More

A Set of Five Charming Chopstick Rests Inspired by Traditional Mizuhiki Knots This stylish and adorable set captures the spirit of celebration with beautifully crafted mizuhiki—traditional Japanese decorative knots—each designed in the elegant musubi-kiri (tight knot) style, symbolizing finality and lasting bonds. It's a perfect gift to mark joyous occasions or to express heartfelt congratulations and well-wishes. The name "Kotohogi" refers to the act of celebrating happy events and conveying blessings through words—making this set a meaningful present for weddings, anniversaries, housewarmings, or other special moments. Each piece showcases the fine wrinkles and texture of Kanazawa gold leaf, allowing you to fully appreciate its beauty. Layered with translucent ink patterns on top of the gold, the design creates a refined harmony between tradition and modern aesthetics. When arranged side by side, the five chopstick rests form a continuous mizuhiki design—an element of surprise and delight in both form and symbolism. – The Five Mizuhiki Knot Designs and Their Meanings – ◇ Kano Musubi – Wish-fulfilling Knot From the front, it resembles the kanji for "mouth" , and from the back, a cross , symbolizing the phrase “wishes come true.” ◇ Awaji Musubi (Heart-shaped) – Everlasting Bond Known for being impossible to untie once tied, this heart-shaped version of the Awaji knot represents a wish for close, enduring relationships. ◇ Ume Musubi – Plum Blossom Knot The plum tree is a symbol of health and protection from illness. As it blooms first in early spring, it's associated with a "good start" and positive beginnings. ◇ Crane Knot – Symbol of Longevity The crane, said to live a thousand years, is a traditional symbol of long life. Its loud call is believed to reach the heavens—making it a powerful bringer of good fortune. ◇ Turtle Knot – Symbol of Good Fortune and Success The turtle brings good relationships and is believed to bring career success, as it is thought to foresee the changing tides of the vast ocean. Learn More