{"product_id":"wakasa-chopsticks-22-5cm-galaxy-raden","title":"WAKASA Chopsticks 22.5cm - Galaxy Raden","description":"\u003cp\u003eEach pair may vary slightly due to the nature of the raden inlay and lacquer finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWakasa chopsticks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e are crafted in Japan from \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003enatural wood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and finished with 100% natural urushi lacquer (本漆). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe design is called \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGinga (銀河)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, which means \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“galaxy.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Inspired by the image of stars scattered across the night sky,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe sparkling details are created using \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ekai-morashi (貝もらし)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, a traditional \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eraden technique\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e where small fragments of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emother-of-pearl shell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e are scattered across the lacquer surface. As light catches the shell pieces, they reflect delicate iridescent colours, creating an effect reminiscent of a star-filled sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese chopsticks are produced in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eObama City, Fukui Prefecture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the heart of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWakasa lacquer chopstick craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in Japan. Guided by the philosophy that \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“chopsticks that go into your mouth are part of your food,”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e the maker insists on using \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% natural urushi lacquer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, applied from the base coat through to the final finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity: 1 pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eOrigin: Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eLength: 22.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eMaterial: Natural wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eDecoration: Raden (mother-of-pearl inlay)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eTip: Slim tip for precise grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eCoating: Upper - urethane \/ Lower - urushi lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eCare: Dishwasher safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6839\/7107\/files\/dish_hand.png?v=1721033185\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that colours may appear slightly different from the actual product due to monitor settings and lighting during photography.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease be sure to wash the product before use. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not apply excessive force. Doing so may cause cracks, splits, or other damage to the product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf the product is left to soak in water or hot water, it may cause the paint to peel, deform, discolor, crack, or mildew.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWood breathes. Therefore, cracks and bumps in each grain may occur. Therefore, the wood grain may crack in contraction, and steps in each grain may occur.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWash as soon as possible after use. After use, wash it with hot or cold water and wipe it with a soft cloth.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not use near fire or in boiling water. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not use a scrubber or polishing powder.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not use in a microwave oven.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not leave in water for long periods of time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not dry in direct sunlight.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e---------------------------------------------\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you are interested to purchase in greater quantities, please contact us.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Navy","offer_id":53105868079411,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":53105868112179,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6839\/7107\/files\/WAKASAChopsticks22.5cm-GalaxyRaden4.jpg?v=1772608520","url":"https:\/\/www.yorokobi.com.au\/products\/wakasa-chopsticks-22-5cm-galaxy-raden","provider":"Yorokobi Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}