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We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.

Although I am fortunate to have an ice maker in my freezer (a luxury I have immense gratitude for), you’ll still find a stack ...

Wajima lacquerware — called Wajima-nuri — is influenced by its proximity to the sea: it’s especially strong because the urushi is mixed with local diatomaceous earth. In each of these towns ...

who works in Takayama and uses Hida-shunkei trays, saucers and other items in her everyday life. Examples of Hida-shunkei lacquerware include the tiered lunchboxes often used to hold traditional ...

WASHINGTON—Stuffed Super Mario toys and Wajima-nuri lacquerware are among the gifts that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida brought to U.S. President Joe Biden for his state visit. On the afternoon ...

This time, a tea party under the cherry blossoms with bracken-starch cake on handmade lacquerware. Woodturner Kawakami Ken-ichi is making plates for Hida Shunkei lacquerware Kawakami-san's plates ...

Married couples are called by the Father, Son and Holy Spirit to image the life-giving, self-giving love of the Trinity. Married couples are also called to image the relationship between Christ ...

Eli Cotham’s first Saturday puzzle for The Times gives us something to talk about. By Caitlin Lovinger SATURDAY PUZZLE — This is Eli Cotham’s second crossword for The New York Times ...

Owner Mami Kagami serving guests an assortment of sweets As the guests enjoy their wagashi, Steele washes her tools and prepares the first bowl of matcha. She passes it to the first guest who ...

This review contains general plot details about Season 3 of "The Bear" which may be seen as mild spoilers. Any show endeavoring to depict a restaurant as something more singular than a mere ...