Bansho-Yaki Single Flower Moon Vase

With a kind happy face that is always smiling! Made using the motif of a Jizo which is widely loved in Japan as a bodhisattva that is incarnated in various things and rescues people - for example, receiving the disasters and the hardships of those who are vulnerable as a form of substitute.
Designed so it looks like Jizo is standing upon the moon. You can use it as-is as a decoration or, as it can hold water, use as a vase for arranged flowers to create an atmospheric mood.

Bansho-Yaki 2-Level Vase

For a calm day! Made using the motif of a Jizo which is widely loved in Japan as a bodhisattva that is incarnated in various things and rescues people - for example, receiving the disasters and the hardships of those who are vulnerable as a form of substitute.
This item depicts a resting Jizo. You can place flowers in the upper level or you can also use this as a pen or accessory holder.

Bansho-Yaki Vase w/Legs

Various flowers bloom and each wish will come true! Made using the motif of a Jizo which is widely loved in Japan as a bodhisattva that is incarnated in various things and rescues people - for example, receiving the disasters and the hardships of those who are vulnerable as a form of substitute.
In a design that will make it look like Jizo is in a field with small flowers when used. This also looks stylish when used to hold pot-pourri.

Bansho-Yaki Incense Burner

It's best to live with a calm mind! Made using the motif of a Jizo which is widely loved in Japan as a bodhisattva that is incarnated in various things and rescues people - for example, receiving the disasters and the hardships of those who are vulnerable as a form of substitute.
Burn in a windless room and smoke will envelope the Jizo. A mysterious landscape with Jizo standing on a sea of clouds emerges.　This also looks stylish when used to hold pot-pourri.

Bansho-Yaki Konoha Boat

Always keep him near to you! Made using the motif of a Jizo which is widely loved in Japan as a bodhisattva that is incarnated in various things and rescues people - for example, receiving the disasters and the hardships of those who are vulnerable as a form of substitute.
At the time of the Great East Japan Earthquake, many homes and possessions were swept away by the tsunami, and many did not know where their home had actually previously been. In such an environment, one Jizo which had been in the living room of certain home, was left standing at what remained of the foundation of an entrance, as if marking where the lost home had previously been. This item is created based on fantastic stories such as this.

Bansho-Yaki Jizo Hina

Together forever! Made using the motif of a Jizo which is widely loved in Japan as a bodhisattva that is incarnated in various things and rescues people - for example, receiving the disasters and the hardships of those who are vulnerable as a form of substitute.
In Japan, on March 3rd, in conjunction with the peach festival, there is also a festival to wish for the healthy growth of girls by transferring disaster and corruption onto dolls. This feature of receiving disasters and hardships in place of others and bringing happiness is the same as with Jizo, and so this Jizo Hina design item has been created.

Age-Daruma Chopsticks Set, Vermillion

A wondrous, auspicious upward-facing daruma chopsticks & Echizen-yaki chopsticks set!
It carries many auspicious meanings: Place them down and the upward facing design will increase your luck and improve results/performance. Also, as it stands up and doesn't fall down, it brings success in test passing and selection. Just like a self-righting doll, it helps you stand back up again when life has knocked you down. Also, this idea of "rising" also relates to health and longevity, and not being bedridden and, as it returns to normal, recovering from illness and safe travel.

The chopsticks are made using Fukui eyeglass manufacturing techniques which are over 100 years old. With weight inserted appropriately to great a good weight balance and ease of use. Also, the upward facing design makes for an auspicious pair of chopsticks. The thumb fits into the indentation on the holding area, creating a natural and beautiful holding position. Also, the tips are non-slip processed. The chopstick rest is Echizen-yaki, one of the Nihon Rokkoyo - 6 ancient kilns in Japan. It is a handmade item by the young traditional craftsman Katsuyuki Sokura with the daruma's face drawn using laser light.

Age-Daruma Chopsticks Rest, Light Blue/Purple

Auspicious "Age-Daruma" Echizen-yaki chopstick rests in a 2 color set. This Echizen-yaki, one of the Nihon Rokkoyo - 6 ancient kilns in Japan - is handmade by the young traditional craftsman Katsuyuki Sokura. The daruma's face is created using laser light.

Age-Daruma Chopsticks Rest, Purple/Green

Auspicious "Age-Daruma" Echizen-yaki chopstick rests in a 2 color set. This Echizen-yaki, one of the Nihon Rokkoyo - 6 ancient kilns in Japan - is handmade by the young traditional craftsman Katsuyuki Sokura. The daruma's face is created using laser light.

Age-Daruma Chopsticks Rest, Green/Light Blue

Auspicious "Age-Daruma" Echizen-yaki chopstick rests in a 2 color set. This Echizen-yaki, one of the Nihon Rokkoyo - 6 ancient kilns in Japan - is handmade by the young traditional craftsman Katsuyuki Sokura. The daruma's face is created using laser light.