Okinawa

Spirit of Okinawa

Where Okinawa craft is born.

Browse 5 crafts and stories rooted in Okinawa — selected for international buyers and shipped directly to the U.S.

All crafts from Okinawa

5 items

Japanese Craft

Ryukyu shikki is Okinawa's royal lacquerware, born of Ryukyu Kingdom trade. This tsuikin bowl layers colored lacquer dough…

Japanese Craft

Bingata is the vivid paste-resist stencil dyeing once reserved for Ryukyu royalty. This coaster set brings Okinawa's tropical…

Japanese Craft

A Ryukyu Bingata noren carries Okinawa's vivid stencil-dyed motifs—hibiscus, waves, and birds—to your doorway. Here is where to…

Japanese Craft

Yachimun is Okinawa's Tsuboya pottery, shaped by the Ryukyu Kingdom's trading era. We cover its bold glazes, arabesque…

Glass

Ryūkyū glass (琉球ガラス) is the **hand-blown glass tradition of Okinawa** — born in the late Meiji era as…