This page features coasters made from a variety of bamboo types: white bamboo (madake bamboo that has been treated to remove oils and color), green bamboo (raw madake), and hachiku, known for its flexibility.
From left to right, there are three types: “Sukashi Ajiro,” “Asanoha,” and “Kikkō.”All three share the same size and structural specifications.This is the back side. It is also carefully finished, with a soft, pleasant texture.A thick strip of bamboo is placed around the edge, and it is tightly secured in place with wrapped rattan.Let us now introduce each type.This is the “Asanoha” type.A traditional Japanese weaving pattern resembling overlapping hemp leaves, this coaster is made using hachiku bamboo.It features an airy, refreshing look.This is the “Kikkō” type.It uses the kikkō-ami, named for its hexagonal shape that resembles a turtle shell. In this version, white and green bamboo are combined at random, with three strips bundled together for each segment.Perfect for serving iced tea—the glossy surface of the coaster adds a beautiful touch.This is the “Sukashi Ajiro” type.It features ajiro-ami, a weave with slight spacing between strips. This version also combines white and green bamboo at random, and has a sturdy construction.It can also be used like a small saucer under a teacup. Whether for mugs, beer glasses, or other vessels, it naturally accommodates them all.
The refreshing tone of bamboo enhances the charm of any vessel—glass, ceramic, or otherwise.
Tea, coffee, black tea, water, juice, sake—whatever the drink, placing a coaster beneath adds charm to the table and may even elevate the way it tastes.
For daily care, simply wipe away any moisture or stains with a well-wrung damp cloth after use. If dirt becomes noticeable, you can rinse it with water using a scrubbing brush or sponge, then dry it thoroughly.
After washing, be sure to dry it completely before storing it in a drawer or cabinet.
Even when not used as a coaster, it can be hung on the wall to enjoy the woven pattern as a decorative piece.
Choose the type that speaks to you.
Studied in Beppu, Woven in Tottori — The Shape of Bamboo in Coasters and Round Plates
This artisan pursues the making of simple, round forms— coasters and plates that live close to our everyday life.
Though small in size, each piece reveals a variety of weaving styles unique to bamboo craft. The straight, slender strips come together to form patterns of surprising delicacy and richness.
Placed on a table, they bring a gentle brightness to the air— a quiet joy that feels both natural and familiar.
Please find the one that speaks to you, from the different shades of bamboo, its types, and the beauty of each weave.
Please note: This item ships from Japan. As the buyer, you are responsible for any import duties, customs fees, or local taxes that may be charged in your country. These costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Please check with your local customs authority if you are unsure about any potential charges before placing your order.
This page features coasters made from a variety of bamboo types: white bamboo (madake bamboo that has been treated to remove oils and color), green bamboo (raw madake), and hachiku, known for its flexibility.
From left to right, there are three types: “Sukashi Ajiro,” “Asanoha,” and “Kikkō.”All three share the same size and structural specifications.This is the back side. It is also carefully finished, with a soft, pleasant texture.A thick strip of bamboo is placed around the edge, and it is tightly secured in place with wrapped rattan.Let us now introduce each type.This is the “Asanoha” type.A traditional Japanese weaving pattern resembling overlapping hemp leaves, this coaster is made using hachiku bamboo.It features an airy, refreshing look.This is the “Kikkō” type.It uses the kikkō-ami, named for its hexagonal shape that resembles a turtle shell. In this version, white and green bamboo are combined at random, with three strips bundled together for each segment.Perfect for serving iced tea—the glossy surface of the coaster adds a beautiful touch.This is the “Sukashi Ajiro” type.It features ajiro-ami, a weave with slight spacing between strips. This version also combines white and green bamboo at random, and has a sturdy construction.It can also be used like a small saucer under a teacup. Whether for mugs, beer glasses, or other vessels, it naturally accommodates them all.
The refreshing tone of bamboo enhances the charm of any vessel—glass, ceramic, or otherwise.
Tea, coffee, black tea, water, juice, sake—whatever the drink, placing a coaster beneath adds charm to the table and may even elevate the way it tastes.
For daily care, simply wipe away any moisture or stains with a well-wrung damp cloth after use. If dirt becomes noticeable, you can rinse it with water using a scrubbing brush or sponge, then dry it thoroughly.
After washing, be sure to dry it completely before storing it in a drawer or cabinet.
Even when not used as a coaster, it can be hung on the wall to enjoy the woven pattern as a decorative piece.
Choose the type that speaks to you.
Studied in Beppu, Woven in Tottori — The Shape of Bamboo in Coasters and Round Plates
This artisan pursues the making of simple, round forms— coasters and plates that live close to our everyday life.
Though small in size, each piece reveals a variety of weaving styles unique to bamboo craft. The straight, slender strips come together to form patterns of surprising delicacy and richness.
Placed on a table, they bring a gentle brightness to the air— a quiet joy that feels both natural and familiar.
Please find the one that speaks to you, from the different shades of bamboo, its types, and the beauty of each weave.
Please note: This item ships from Japan. As the buyer, you are responsible for any import duties, customs fees, or local taxes that may be charged in your country. These costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Please check with your local customs authority if you are unsure about any potential charges before placing your order.
This page features coasters made from a variety of bamboo types: white bamboo (madake bamboo that has been treated to remove oils and color), green bamboo (raw madake), and hachiku, known for its flexibility.
From left to right, there are three types: “Sukashi Ajiro,” “Asanoha,” and “Kikkō.”All three share the same size and structural specifications.This is the back side. It is also carefully finished, with a soft, pleasant texture.A thick strip of bamboo is placed around the edge, and it is tightly secured in place with wrapped rattan.Let us now introduce each type.This is the “Asanoha” type.A traditional Japanese weaving pattern resembling overlapping hemp leaves, this coaster is made using hachiku bamboo.It features an airy, refreshing look.This is the “Kikkō” type.It uses the kikkō-ami, named for its hexagonal shape that resembles a turtle shell. In this version, white and green bamboo are combined at random, with three strips bundled together for each segment.Perfect for serving iced tea—the glossy surface of the coaster adds a beautiful touch.This is the “Sukashi Ajiro” type.It features ajiro-ami, a weave with slight spacing between strips. This version also combines white and green bamboo at random, and has a sturdy construction.It can also be used like a small saucer under a teacup. Whether for mugs, beer glasses, or other vessels, it naturally accommodates them all.
The refreshing tone of bamboo enhances the charm of any vessel—glass, ceramic, or otherwise.
Tea, coffee, black tea, water, juice, sake—whatever the drink, placing a coaster beneath adds charm to the table and may even elevate the way it tastes.
For daily care, simply wipe away any moisture or stains with a well-wrung damp cloth after use. If dirt becomes noticeable, you can rinse it with water using a scrubbing brush or sponge, then dry it thoroughly.
After washing, be sure to dry it completely before storing it in a drawer or cabinet.
Even when not used as a coaster, it can be hung on the wall to enjoy the woven pattern as a decorative piece.
Choose the type that speaks to you.
Studied in Beppu, Woven in Tottori — The Shape of Bamboo in Coasters and Round Plates
This artisan pursues the making of simple, round forms— coasters and plates that live close to our everyday life.
Though small in size, each piece reveals a variety of weaving styles unique to bamboo craft. The straight, slender strips come together to form patterns of surprising delicacy and richness.
Placed on a table, they bring a gentle brightness to the air— a quiet joy that feels both natural and familiar.
Please find the one that speaks to you, from the different shades of bamboo, its types, and the beauty of each weave.
Please note: This item ships from Japan. As the buyer, you are responsible for any import duties, customs fees, or local taxes that may be charged in your country. These costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Please check with your local customs authority if you are unsure about any potential charges before placing your order.
