Oden Series Chopstick Rest MOTIF_Hokusai crafted from Arita ware porcelain

crafted from Arita ware porcelain

Light and easy to hold

Detailed figures drawn in red with golden decoration are characteristic of the Iidaya and akae styles

the pattern is regarded as auspicious for the prosperity of descendants

Pairing the teacups with a coaster further elevates the presentation

Oden Series Chopstick Rest MOTIF_Hokusai crafted from Arita ware porcelainThis chopstick rest is part of a unique series inspired by oden, a beloved hot pot dish. Oden consists of various ingredients simmered together in a flavorful dashi, enjoyed especially in the colder months. Each chopstick rest is shaped like a classic oden ingredient: Konnyaku A jelly like food made from the konjac plant, often used in traditional cooking. Chikuwa A tube shaped fish paste cake. Boiled egg A simple yet essential addition to oden.