Buying Guides

Japanese wooden geta sandals

Geta Sandals Guide: Sizing, Fit and How to Wear...

How should geta fit? What size should you order? A practical guide to choosing, sizing and wearing Japanese wooden geta sandals.

Geta Sandals Guide: Sizing, Fit and How to Wear...

How should geta fit? What size should you order? A practical guide to choosing, sizing and wearing Japanese wooden geta sandals.

Ceramic Japanese teapot

Japanese Tea at Home: How to Choose a Teapot, T...

Cast iron or ceramic teapot, a full tea set or a matcha whisk? A simple guide to the Japanese tea tools you need for sencha, matcha and more.

Japanese Tea at Home: How to Choose a Teapot, T...

Cast iron or ceramic teapot, a full tea set or a matcha whisk? A simple guide to the Japanese tea tools you need for sencha, matcha and more.

Glass Japanese sake set with cherry blossom design, tokkuri bottle, cups and warmer

How to Choose a Japanese Sake Set: A Buyer's Guide

Tokkuri, ochoko, warmer or glass? Everything you need to know to pick the right Japanese sake set for hot or chilled sake, for yourself or as a gift.

How to Choose a Japanese Sake Set: A Buyer's Guide

Tokkuri, ochoko, warmer or glass? Everything you need to know to pick the right Japanese sake set for hot or chilled sake, for yourself or as a gift.