Welcome to Toraneko Shoten
Welcome to Toraneko Shoten, the Ginger Cat General Store. Discover a curated collection of one-of-a-kind homeware from Japan, where each item has its own story to tell. Whether you're searching for a meaningful gift or something special for yourself, our collection is curated for those who appreciate the authenticity and beauty of Japanese artistry.
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“Even the common articles made for daily use become endowed with beauty when they are loved.”— Soetsu Yanagi, The Beauty of Everyday Things
Featured products
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Deer and Momiji Small Hex Plate
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Bird Creamer with Saucer
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Blue Striped Sake Cup (Sakazuki)
Regular price $45.00 AUDRegular priceUnit price per
A Ritual to Savour
More than just a tea, the ritual of drinking tea is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with the present moment, and honour a centuries-old tradition. Whether preparing a morning cup or hosting an intimate tea gathering, our selection of tea products has been chosen to elevate your matcha experience.
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How to Care for and Use a Wappa Bento Box
The Wappa Bento Box (わっぱ弁当箱) is crafted from natural cedar wood. It is lightweight, durable, and naturally antibacterial. The wood also helps to regulate moisture, keeping rice and other dishes fresh,...
How to Care for and Use a Wappa Bento Box
The Wappa Bento Box (わっぱ弁当箱) is crafted from natural cedar wood. It is lightweight, durable, and naturally antibacterial. The wood also helps to regulate moisture, keeping rice and other dishes fresh,...
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How to Care for Your Matcha Tools: A Simple Guide
How to Care for Your Matcha Tools: A Simple Guide To truly enjoy the ritual of preparing matcha, it’s important to care for your tools properly. Each item, from the...
How to Care for Your Matcha Tools: A Simple Guide
How to Care for Your Matcha Tools: A Simple Guide To truly enjoy the ritual of preparing matcha, it’s important to care for your tools properly. Each item, from the...
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Kougei: Japan’s Endangered Traditional Crafts i...
Japan is a country where the past and present often exist in harmony. Amidst futuristic cityscapes and cutting-edge technology, centuries-old traditions quietly persist. One of the most beautiful examples of...
Kougei: Japan’s Endangered Traditional Crafts i...
Japan is a country where the past and present often exist in harmony. Amidst futuristic cityscapes and cutting-edge technology, centuries-old traditions quietly persist. One of the most beautiful examples of...
