Product Details
+Even before you open the packaging, it's clear that there's something special about Okaeri Chopsticks. Their beautiful, minimalist case pays homage to The Tale of Princess Kaguya - a well-known Japanese fable - and alludes to the elegance within: sleek, simple flatware crafted from sustainably harvested moso bamboo. Each chopstick is topped with an eye-catching red tip that, when viewed as a pair, is designed to symbolize infinity - a nod to Yamachiku's commitment to sustainability. Also available in three .
Winner of numerous accolades, including a 2021 ADC Award, a 2020 Gold Award from Omotenashi Nippon, and recognition from TOPAWARDS ASIA.
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About Yamachiku
Founded in 1963 in Kumamoto Prefecture, Yamachiku is known throughout Japan for their thoughtfully designed chopsticks. At every stage of the production process - from forestry to packaging - Yamachiku relies on the expertise of skilled artisans who turn locally harvested moso bamboo into colorful tableware. In addition to its role as a traditional material for chopsticks, bamboo is a sustainable and renewable resource, owing to its fast growth and abundance in the Kumamoto region.
Materials: Bamboo
Dimensions: 23 cm (approx. 9") in length
Care: Hand wash gently and air dry. Do not put in dishwasher.
Kumamoto, Japan