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How To: Traditional Japanese Table Setting

Japanese tableware embraces the culture of Japanese people and how they dine. Just as they approach everything they do with fine attention to detail, so their eating utensils and tableware...

How To: Traditional Japanese Table Setting

Japanese tableware embraces the culture of Japanese people and how they dine. Just as they approach everything they do with fine attention to detail, so their eating utensils and tableware...

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New Stock Has Arrived!

We have just stocked up with a large consignment of Japanese Kimonos and some Kokeshi Dolls. We also have lots and lots of; Lucky Cats Letter Sets Origami Paper Calligraphy...

New Stock Has Arrived!

We have just stocked up with a large consignment of Japanese Kimonos and some Kokeshi Dolls. We also have lots and lots of; Lucky Cats Letter Sets Origami Paper Calligraphy...

prizes

Our Facebook Competition!

Ai Vintage Kimono, Snowy Heron Woodblock Print, Blue Polyester Princess Kimono First Prize - Ai Vintage Kimono, worth £185. Second Prize - Black Framed Snowy Heron Woodblock Print, worth £100....

Our Facebook Competition!

Ai Vintage Kimono, Snowy Heron Woodblock Print, Blue Polyester Princess Kimono First Prize - Ai Vintage Kimono, worth £185. Second Prize - Black Framed Snowy Heron Woodblock Print, worth £100....

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Kotatsu, Kimonos and Christmas Presents!

The Japanese Shop will be sponsoring the Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival which will be taking place on Friday and Saturday, the 25th and 26th of November 2011 in Cardiff. One...

Kotatsu, Kimonos and Christmas Presents!

The Japanese Shop will be sponsoring the Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival which will be taking place on Friday and Saturday, the 25th and 26th of November 2011 in Cardiff. One...

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How to Use Mizuhiki

Mizuhiki is an ancient Japanese art form of knot tying that was traditionally employed by Japanese samurai warriors to tie up their long hair. In more recent times however it...

How to Use Mizuhiki

Mizuhiki is an ancient Japanese art form of knot tying that was traditionally employed by Japanese samurai warriors to tie up their long hair. In more recent times however it...

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Great Feedback is Worth Sharing

We’ve just received some great feedback from one of our customers all the way in Belgium, which we’d like to share. “The postman came with a beautiful kimono this morning,...

Great Feedback is Worth Sharing

We’ve just received some great feedback from one of our customers all the way in Belgium, which we’d like to share. “The postman came with a beautiful kimono this morning,...