Wakayama

Spirit of Wakayama

Where Wakayama craft is born.

Browse 3 crafts and stories rooted in Wakayama — selected for international buyers and shipped directly to the U.S.

All crafts from Wakayama

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Japanese Craft

Wakayama's Kishu Shikki in the Negoro style layers vermilion urushi over black so it wears to reveal the…

Japanese Craft

Kishu Binchotan is Wakayama's Edo-era white charcoal, fired from ubame oak. It burns long, hot, and almost odorless…

Japanese Craft

Kishū-shikki (紀州漆器) is the **lacquerware tradition of Kuroe, in northern Wakayama Prefecture** — practiced continuously since the late…