Refined yet full of character, the Shirokaratsu Large Dish from Concept Japan’s Shirokaratsu collection embodies the beauty of imperfection. Each piece is individually handcrafted and glazed in Japan, resulting in subtle variations that celebrate true artisanal craftsmanship.

With its earthy white and brown hues and soft matte texture, this dish adds understated elegance to both traditional and contemporary dining settings. Generously sized, it’s ideal for serving shared mains, salads, or fruit — or used as a decorative tray on your countertop.

Features

• Crafted from high-quality porcelain
• Hand-glazed with natural tonal variations
• Textured matte finish with a neutral cream and brown palette
• Ideal for serving shared dishes, salads, or as a decorative centrepiece
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Shirokaratsu Handled Serving Dish showcases the balance between refined simplicity and organic form. Its gently scalloped rim and integrated side handles create a sculptural silhouette that feels both practical and expressive. 

Finished in a soft white glaze with delicate speckling, the surface carries subtle texture and visual depth. The distressed rim detail adds character, making this piece ideal for serving shared dishes such as roasted vegetables, salads, mains, or centre-table presentations. Whether used casually or for entertaining, it brings an effortless, artisanal feel to the dining experience.

Features

• Ceramic serving dish with integrated handles
• Soft white glaze with fine speckled finish
• Distressed rim detail for added texture
• Ideal for shared dishes and table presentation

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Iroyu Unofu Deep Plate features a shallow, wide form that bridges the function of a plate and a bowl. Finished in a calm blue-grey glaze with natural undertones, its surface offers a subtle texture that complements both modern and relaxed table settings. Handcrafted with attention to detail, each piece displays gentle variations in tone and glaze, giving it a unique character. The depth makes it especially suited for pasta, saucy dishes, grain bowls, or small shared servings.

Features

• Handcrafted ceramic deep plate
• Versatile blue-grey glaze with natural undertones
• Shallow bowl shape combining plate and bowl functions
• Ideal for pasta, saucy dishes, or serving use
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Shirokaratsu Long Oval Plate from Concept Japan combines rustic charm with refined design. Crafted in Japan with a subtly speckled glaze and organic rim, its elongated shape is perfect for grilled fish, tapas, or shared entrées. This versatile plate complements both modern and rustic table settings while adding understated elegance to any dining experience.

Features

• Handcrafted ceramic with subtle speckled glaze
• Elongated oval shape for grilled fish, tapas, or shared dishes
• Organic rim adds tactile appeal
• Neutral tones complement modern and rustic tables
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Shirokaratsu Small Oval Plate from Concept Japan exemplifies the quiet elegance of Japanese craftsmanship. Hand-finished in Japan, each piece showcases a soft cream and brown glaze with organic tonal variations — a hallmark of artisanal pottery.
Its slim oval form and matte texture make it ideal for serving side dishes, sushi, or desserts, while also lending itself beautifully as a decorative tray or centrepiece. The lightweight yet durable porcelain design balances practicality and artistry, seamlessly fitting both everyday use and special occasions.

Features

• Crafted from fine porcelain with hand-glazed finish
• Organic oval shape with neutral cream-brown tones
• Ideal for appetisers, side dishes, or desserts
• Lightweight and versatile for daily or decorative use
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Iroyu Unofu Dinner Plate features a contemporary coupe silhouette with a gently raised rim and a smooth, flowing profile. Finished in a versatile blue-grey glaze with subtle natural speckling, the surface provides a calm, neutral backdrop that enhances the colours and textures of food. Handcrafted with care, each plate carries slight variations in tone and finish, giving it a quiet individuality. The generous size makes it ideal as a main dinner plate or a presentation plate for modern plating styles.

Features

• Handcrafted ceramic dinner plate
• Soft blue-grey glaze with subtle speckled texture
• Modern coupe shape with gently raised rim
• Ideal for main courses or presentation plating
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Shirokaratsu Sauce Dish by Concept Japan blends the raw charm of handcrafted pottery with refined modern simplicity. Inspired by classic Karatsu ware, each dish features a slightly irregular form and a hand-applied glaze that varies subtly from piece to piece — a hallmark of authentic Japanese craftsmanship.
Perfect for soy sauce, condiments, or small sides, it adds a touch of rustic sophistication to everyday dining. The muted cream and brown palette complements any table setting with understated beauty.

Features

• Hand-glazed porcelain with cream and brown palette
  
• Each piece unique with natural glaze variations
  
• Ideal for soy sauce, condiments, or small snacks
  
• Rustic yet refined — embodies traditional Japanese aesthetics

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Shirokaratsu Medium Dish by Concept Japan embodies the refined simplicity of Japanese craftsmanship. Each piece is handcrafted in Japan with a soft, speckled glaze that highlights its organic form and tactile texture. The muted neutral palette and raw, natural finish capture the wabi-sabi spirit — beauty found in imperfection and authenticity. Perfect for appetisers, sauces, or small desserts, this medium dish is equally suited for everyday meals or as a decorative accent. 

Features

• Soft speckled glaze with neutral tones
  
• Organic form — each piece subtly unique
  
• Ideal for appetisers, sauces, or small desserts
  
• Also suitable as a jewellery, soap, or trinket dish

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Kodai Mug collection by Concept Japan draws on the centuries-old tradition of Mino ware, celebrated for its subtle textures, organic forms, and understated beauty.
Each mug is hand-crafted with a gentle multicolour glaze and soft matte finish, reflecting the wabi-sabi philosophy of simplicity and imperfection.
Perfect for tea, coffee, or serving small bites, this set of two mugs combines functional design with timeless Japanese aesthetics — a thoughtful gift or a serene addition to your daily ritual.

Features

• Set of 2 handcrafted Mino ware mugs
• Soft multicolour glaze with matte finish
• Durable ceramic ideal for tea, coffee, or small snacks
• Reflects timeless Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetics
• Perfect gift or daily indulgence
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Shirokaratsu Cup from Concept Japan combines simple elegance with versatile design. Crafted in Japan with a speckled glaze, its organic shape and neutral palette complement any table setting. Ideal for tea, coffee, or small servings, this cup brings understated sophistication to everyday use.

Features

• Handcrafted ceramic with speckled glaze
• Organic, deep cup shape
• Neutral tones complement any table setting
• Ideal for tea, coffee, or small servings
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Iroyu Unofu Deep Side Plate features a gently curved silhouette with a raised edge that adds both structure and elegance to the table. Finished in a soft blue-grey glaze with subtle natural speckling, the surface carries a quiet depth and organic character.

Its balanced form makes it suitable for a wide range of dishes, from sides and shared plates to pasta and lightly sauced meals. The understated colour palette allows food to stand out while blending seamlessly into modern, minimalist, or natural table settings.

Features

• Deep ceramic side plate with softly curved edge
• Blue-grey glaze with subtle speckled finish
• Suitable for sides, small mains, pasta, or sauced dishes
• Timeless, understated design for everyday dining

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Iroyu Unofu Dish is a small yet refined ceramic piece designed for everyday versatility. Finished in a calm blue-grey glaze with natural undertones, it brings a subtle, understated elegance to the table. Handcrafted with gentle variations in glaze and texture, each dish carries its own character. Its compact size makes it ideal for sauces, condiments, spices, or small accompaniments, pairing effortlessly with other pieces from the Iroyu Unofu collection.

Features

• Handcrafted ceramic dish
• Soft blue-grey glaze with natural undertones
• Compact size ideal for sauces and condiments
• Suitable for everyday dining or table styling

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Unofu Bowl Medium features a softly rounded profile finished in a muted blue-grey glaze with fine natural speckling. The surface has a calm, matte character, giving the bowl a quiet presence that feels warm and understated. Handcrafted with subtle variation, each piece carries its own unique tone and texture. The medium size is highly versatile — ideal for rice bowls, noodles, soups, or side dishes — making it a practical yet refined choice for everyday dining.

Features

• Handcrafted ceramic bowl
• Soft blue-grey glaze with subtle speckled texture
• Rounded form with a comfortable, balanced proportion
• Medium size suitable for everyday meals
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Unofu Bowl features a deep, rounded silhouette finished in a gentle blue-grey glaze with natural tonal variation. Handcrafted with care, its balanced form and generous size make it highly versatile for everyday dining, from noodle dishes and rice bowls to salads and shared servings. The understated colour and organic finish allow it to sit comfortably within both modern and timeless table settings.

Features

• Handcrafted ceramic with natural glaze variation
• Soft blue-grey finish with subtle depth
• Deep, rounded form for versatile serving
• Large size suitable for noodles, salads, and shared dishes
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Wabisabi collection by Concept Japan embodies the beauty of organic craftsmanship and natural imperfection. The black small dish is delicately handcrafted and finished with a reactive matte glaze, producing subtle differences in tone and texture — no two pieces are ever identical.

Compact yet expressive, this dish adds depth and harmony to your dining setting. Perfect for serving dipping sauces, condiments, or small side dishes, it also doubles beautifully as a decorative accent for minimalist interiors.

Features

• Handcrafted black ceramic dish
• Reactive matte glaze – each piece unique
• Compact size ideal for sauces or side dishes
• Distinctive organic form with subtle texture
• Perfect accent for modern or traditional table settings
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Wabisabi Black Dinner Plate by Concept Japan blends minimalist design with organic character. Hand-finished with a matte black glaze, each plate features subtle textural variations that reflect its handcrafted nature. Its sleek, slightly curved form offers a striking contrast for colorful dishes, making every meal visually engaging.

Features

• Striking visual contrast for food styling
  
• Sleek, refined, and minimal
  
• Works as a dinner or presentation plate

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Wabisabi Black Medium Oval Bowl from Concept Japan captures the essence of modern Japanese design — calm, organic, and effortlessly refined. Each piece is crafted with a natural oval silhouette and finished in a deep matte glaze that accentuates the subtle beauty of handwork.

Its versatile depth and shape make it ideal for serving salads, noodles, or shared dishes. The striking black tone enhances the colours of your food while adding a sense of quiet sophistication to the table — perfect for both everyday dining and special occasions.

Features

• Handcrafted medium oval ceramic bowl
• Deep matte black glaze for refined contrast
• Organic shape with smooth, tactile finish
• Ideal for salads, noodles, or side dishes
• Pairs beautifully with other Wabisabi pieces

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Brush Stroke collection by Concept Japan emphasizes the beauty of contrast and wabi-sabi aesthetics in Japanese design.
Each bowl is hand-glazed in pristine white with an expressive black brush stroke, evoking traditional ink artistry.
The set includes two bowls and two pairs of wooden chopsticks — ideal for personal servings, shared meals, or gifting to enthusiasts of minimalist Japanese ceramics.

Features

• Set includes 2 ceramic bowls and 2 wooden chopsticks
• Clean white glaze with hand-painted black brush stroke
• Ideal for rice, noodles, or display
• Embodies the wabi-sabi aesthetic of Japanese craftsmanship
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Wabisabi Bowl Set by Concept Japan embodies the serene elegance of traditional Japanese Mino ware.
Each bowl is individually crafted with hand-finished surfaces, subtle earthy tones, and gentle variations that highlight the beauty of imperfection. The set of five bowls is perfect for serving rice, noodles, or small dishes, and is presented in a refined gift box — a timeless expression of Japanese craftsmanship suitable for gifting or personal use.

Features

• Set of 5 handcrafted Mino ware rice bowls
• Soft, earthy multicolour glaze with subtle variations
• Reflects the Japanese wabi-sabi philosophy of imperfection and simplicity
• Ideal for rice, noodles, or small dishes
• Comes in a refined gift box
• Handwash recommended to preserve finish
  

A Note on Handcrafted Quality

Embrace the unique character of handmade artistry. As each piece is individually crafted, subtle variations in color, size, glaze, and pattern are not flaws, but the signature of the artisan's hand. These slight differences ensure that your set is truly one-of-a-kind.

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.

The Rakuyouan Bowl Set by Concept Japan captures the quiet artistry of everyday Japanese dining. Each bowl in this five-piece set features an individual hand-applied pattern — from gentle brush strokes to subtle colour bands — celebrating the harmony between nature and craftsmanship.

Thoughtfully sized for tapas, sauces, condiments, or small desserts, these bowls bring a touch of refined calm to any meal. Presented in a signature Concept Japan box, they make a meaningful gift or addition to your collection.

Features

• Set of 5 individual bowls with unique glaze and patterns
• Presented in a Concept Japan gift box
• Ideal for appetisers, sauces, or small portions
• Each bowl varies slightly in tone and brushwork
  

About Concept Japan

Concept Japan is one of Australia’s leading importers of Japanese homewares and gifts. Known for their diverse ceramic collections, they bring the timeless balance and simplicity of Japanese design into modern homes.