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Pieces from the films
You watched the story. These are the pieces, in Fukuoka now.
“Call someone this in Japan. It's an insult.”
“A long nose isn't for liars”
“Japan has a Krampus. Parents open the door for him.”
“An easy start, and a life full of laughter”
“A god of destruction in your kitchen”
“He left his family to steal this”
NewKutani Praying Cat
6 colours · Made in Ishikawa, JapanFrom $169
NewKutani Daruma Maneki NekoMade in Ishikawa, Japan$320
VintageKutani Maneki-neko, Black MoriKutani porcelain · raised enamel (mori) · 7 cm$110
VintageKutani Daikokuten and Ebisu, HachimanKutani porcelain, Hachiman kiln · pair · 27 cm$460
“He's here because of a pun”
“It isn't waving hello”
For the New Year
Daruma and lucky cats: the things a Japanese house buys for a good year.
VintageKutani Maneki-neko, Kissho MoriKutani porcelain · raised enamel (mori) · size 7 · 23 cm$460
VintageFukuju Daruma Cast Iron Figurine SetCast iron · Fukuju Daruma set · 12 cm$140
NewDaruma Sake Set: Rise EightMade in Gifu, Japan$139
NewDaruma Gift Set: Four Cotton Cloths by HamamonyoMade in Japan$72
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Lucky cats
It isn't waving hello. It's calling you in.
- NewKutani Daruma Maneki NekoMade in Ishikawa, Japan$320
NewKutani Daruma Maneki-neko, PairMade in Ishikawa, Japan$129
NewKutani Praying Cat6 colours · Made in Ishikawa, JapanFrom $169- VintageKutani Maneki-neko, Kissho MoriKutani porcelain · raised enamel (mori) · size 7 · 23 cm$460
VintageKutani Maneki-neko, Calico MoriKutani porcelain · overglaze and raised enamel · size 7 · 23 cm$390
VintageKutani Maneki-neko, White FujiKutani porcelain · overglaze enamel · 17 cm$190- VintageKutani Maneki-neko, Black MoriKutani porcelain · raised enamel (mori) · 7 cm$110
VintageTokoname Ware Maneki NekoTokoname ware · glazed ceramic · 10 cm$98
Tanuki
The trickster who stands by the door with the takings.
NewShigaraki Tanuki with a Coin Purse
2 colours · Made in Shiga, Japan$139
NewShigaraki Tanuki, Paws TogetherMade in Shiga, Japan$129
NewShigaraki Tanuki, FukufukuMade in Shiga, Japan$99
VintageShigaraki Tanuki, Parent and ChildShigaraki ware · glazed ceramic · 30 cm$310
VintageShigaraki Tanuki, Ninja PairShigaraki ware · glazed ceramic · set of two · 17.5 cm$210
VintageShigaraki Ware Red Oni TanukiShigaraki ware · red glaze · 24.5 cm$290
VintageShigaraki Tanuki FigurineShigaraki ware · dry earthen finish · 26.5 cm$190
Daruma & folk toys
Paper, clay and papier-mâché, made to be pushed over and get back up.
VintageTokyo Kyugetsu Kabuto HelmetMay Doll$315
VintageTokoname Clay Bells, ShichifukujinTokoname shudei clay · set of seven bells · 5 cm$180
VintageKubi-furi Tora Papier-mâché TigerJapanese folk toy$179
VintageSeven Lucky Clay Bells, a SetJapanese dorei · unglazed clay, hand-painted · set of seven$160- VintageFukuju Daruma Cast Iron Figurine SetCast iron · Fukuju Daruma set · 12 cm$140
Vintage1990s Nagoya Hariko DogPapier-mâché (hariko) · Nagoya, 1990s · 18 cm$110
VintageAsakusa Sukeroku Hariko DogPapier-mâché (hariko) · Asakusa Sukeroku · 10 cm$95
VintageEdo Inu Hariko Zaru Kaburi DogPapier-mâché (hariko) · bamboo basket hat · 9 cm$90
VintageKurashiki Hariko Tiger FigurineTraditional Japanese Folk Toy$89
VintageAkabeko Papier-mache CowAizu folk toy$69
Zodiac animals
Twelve animals, one for each year. At New Year, Japan sets out the coming year's animal, often by the front door.
VintageSeibo Kitamura Fighting Spirit Bronze Bull SculptureYokozuna Ushi Cast Metal$465
VintageKitamura Seibo bronze monkeyShowa era Japanese zodiac sculpture$430
VintageHakata Ningyo Monkey FigurineQueen Mother of the West peach$179
VintageKiyomizu-yaki Zodiac Rat, Hand-GlazedStoneware · hand-glazed · 10 cm tall$115
Guardians, gods & masks
The ones who keep watch over a house.
- VintageKutani Daikokuten and Ebisu, HachimanKutani porcelain, Hachiman kiln · pair · 27 cm$460
VintageKutani Shishi Lion FigurineKutani porcelain · guardian lion · 38 cm$380
VintageKutani Karajishi on a BallPorcelain · overglaze enamel and gold leaf · 34 cm$360
VintageKutani Shishimai Child, SeikaKutani porcelain · overglaze enamel and gold · lacquer stand$330
VintageKutani Tama-nori Shishi, White and GoldKutani porcelain · white and gold leaf · 30 cm$330
VintageMakita Shūun Amida Nyorai StatueBy Makita Shuun · gold finish · 20 cm$320
VintageKugetsu Carved Tengu Mask, Red LacquerWood · carved and lacquered · 23 cm x 18 cm$139
VintageOga Peninsula Namahage Wall HangingJapanese Red Oni Mask$109
Matcha & tea
For the one who drinks tea slowly.
NewMatcha Set: Four Flower Bowls & WhiskBowls: made in Japan$199
NewCherry Matcha Bowl & Bamboo WhiskBowl: made in Japan$99
NewCamellia Matcha Bowl, Hand-PaintedMade in Gifu, Japan$79
NewKohiki Matcha Bowl, Cherry BlossomMade in Gifu, Japan$79
NewPlum Blossom Matcha Bowl, Touched with GoldMade in Gifu, Japan$79
Vintagenodate matcha tea setPortable tea set · plum blossom bowl · 12 cm$150
Sake & the table
Two cups, one long story.
NewKutani Teacups, Wind God and Thunder God, a PairMade in Ishikawa, Japan$149- NewDaruma Sake Set: Rise EightMade in Gifu, Japan$139
NewLucky Cat Sake Set: A Fortune in GoldMade in Gifu, Japan$139
NewLucky Cat Sake Set: May Business ThriveMade in Gifu, Japan$139
NewLucky Cats for Two: Rice Bowl SetBowls: Mino ware, Japan$109
NewShiba Bowls for TwoMade in Gifu, Japan$89
NewHammered Copper Beer Mug, Tsubame-SanjoMade in Japan$79
NewKaga Yuzen Teacups, a PairMade in Gifu, Japan$79
NewTanuki Sake SetMade in Gifu, Japan$79
NewKappa Sake FlaskMade in Gifu, Japan$69
NewWakasa Lacquer Chopsticks, Black Cat and DarumaMade in Fukui, Japan$40
VintageMinoyaki Tanuki Sake SetMino-yaki · tanuki tokkuri and ochoko cups · 15 cm$140
VintageSeiichi Hayashi Rabbit Tea CupsYamaka Tsuyuno Japanese Yunomi Set$109
Vases & incense
Reception sets from the years when every house kept one for guests.
VintageKutani Ware Crane VaseKutani porcelain · cranes over mountains · 25.5 cm$190
VintageKutani Ryusen Vasegold leaf pine crane flower vessel$189
VintageFukagawa Seiji peony vaseArita porcelain, Fukagawa Seiji · deep blue · 28 cm$183
VintageArita ware Shuho flower vase and ashtray setArita porcelain · by Shuho · vase and ashtray · 18 cm$180
VintageArita ware Shuho signed vase and ashtray setArita porcelain · signed Shuho · vase and ashtray · 12 cm$170
VintagePlum Blossom Vase and Ashtray, a Boxed Reception SetCrackle glaze · plum blossom · wooden box · 15 cm$170
VintageSaegusa Sotaro Bronze VaseJapanese Metal Art Flower Vessel$169
VintageFukagawa Seiji Arita Ware Reception SetArita porcelain, Fukagawa Seiji · vase and ashtray · 14 cm$160
VintageKutani Ware Incense BurnerKutani porcelain · incense burner · 15.4 cm$135
Tenugui & wraps
Wrap the present in it. The wrapping becomes a present.
NewFive Lucky Tenugui, Hand-Dyed in HamamatsuMade in Shizuoka, Japan$79- NewDaruma Gift Set: Four Cotton Cloths by HamamonyoMade in Japan$72
NewNara Kaya Handkerchiefs, Set of ThreeMade in Nara, Japan$69
NewLucky Cat Gift Set: Four Cotton Cloths by HamamonyoMade in Japan$68
NewJapanese Comfort Food: Three TenuguiMade in Shizuoka, Japan$59
NewThree Cats: A Tenugui SetMade in Shizuoka, Japan$59
NewWrap It the Japanese Way: Three TenuguiMade in Shizuoka, Japan$59
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