Japanese ceramics


March 10, 2016

This Just In: Hasami Walnut Tray

by Umami Mart Staff

  We recently added a new product to our popular collection of Hasami Porcelain tea and coffeeware: the dark and handsome Walnut Tray. Like its lighter wood alternative, the Oak Tray, the Walnut version functions as both a cover and plate/coaster for Hasami mugs, sugar pots, and milk pitchers. Made from solid walnut wood, it goes well with Brown, […]

November 19, 2015

Hasami Porcelain in Gloss Gray

by Umami Mart Staff

Hasami Porcelain is easy to love. Simple, modular, and beautiful, this elegant line of stacking ceramic tableware comes from an area of Nagasaki, Japan that’s renowned for its pottery. We like that Hasami is both contemporary and traditional at the same time. Until recently, we’ve only offered Hasami’s earthy Brown and Black collections of mugs, […]

November 5, 2015

Our New Kenzan Ceramics Heritage Mugs are a Handsome Pair

by Umami Mart Staff

Heritage Mugs are one of our most popular items at Umami Mart. People dig their retro style and they love them even more when they hear their cool backstory: these mugs aren’t just vintage-looking, they’re actually vintage! Originally made in the 1960s for American consumers by family-owned Kenzan Ceramics in Toki City, Japan, they never made […]