{"product_id":"marukendashi-chopstickss-large-tea","title":"Maruken Chopsticks Large Brown - Crafted By Ouchi Kogei","description":"\u003cp\u003eLacquer built up in layers — this is how a pair of lacquered chopsticks earns its finish. The surface is smooth against the fingers, the color settled and deep, the result of a process that cannot be rushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOuchi Kogei works in Oita, Japan, at a pace that allows every object to receive full attention. The craft tradition behind this work is regional and long-established — a way of making that the area has sustained for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese craft has shaped the way the world thinks about everyday objects, and a piece like this brings that tradition to your own table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBamboo takes the finish differently along the grain, so no two are alike. Yours will differ a little from the one photographed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Lacquerware (urushi over wood)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Oita, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan: Ouchi Kogei\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 23.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause each piece is worked from natural material, slight variations in form and finish are normal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ouchi Kogei","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45762089386036,"sku":"oukg-00-011","price":19.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/6411\/7812\/files\/KIMG7212_cbcfe33c-3f59-4e35-af80-23d88e5e4808.jpg?v=1770445613","url":"https:\/\/www.japanclassic.shop\/products\/marukendashi-chopstickss-large-tea","provider":"Japan Classic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}