For Gift

For Gift

Japanese Pottery Gifts

A gift that cannot be replaced by candles, wine, or flowers. A one-of-a-kind piece, handcrafted specifically for someone special. To gift Japanese pottery is to share a living story—a gift that matures with every use and stays by their side forever.

Japanese gift culture

Why a piece of Japanese Pottery lasts

The Japanese gifting culture is rooted in the spirit of “Omoiyari”—the act of deeply considering the recipient’s feelings and the occasion’s significance. It is not about the price, but the sincerity and the story woven into the choice. Why choose Japanese pottery for your most cherished connections?

  • Being one of a kind

    Unlike mass-produced items, every handcrafted piece carries the artisan’s breath and the kiln’s fire. To give a piece of Japanese pottery is to give a “One-of-a-Kind” thoughtfulness only for your recipient that can never be replicated.

  • An everlasting gift that deepens with every use

    The more Japanese pottery is used, the more it develops a beautiful patina, deepening in color and character over time. This is what the Japanese call “Sodateru(育てる)” — nurturing a piece. As it is used, its texture and beauty evolve, much like a lasting relationship that grows richer over time.

  • The Spirit of Wabi-Sabi

    Japanese pottery is imbued with the spirit of “Wabi-sabi”—a philosophy that finds profound beauty in imperfection. In an era of busyness and the pursuit of perfection, “Wabi-sabi” spirit offers a moment of mindfulness. It invites you to pause, breathe, and find the present moment.

When you choose a gift from nokaze, you can give not only an object but a living narrative, and you can get a timeless bond that will be cherished forever. Give a “One-of-a-Kind” gift that breathes with the story and spirits of Wabi-Sabi.

Made-to-order

Gift for Business

We can offer original tailored pottery for your gifts. We collaborate directly with artists to translate your vision of the gift into tangible form. With dedicated English-language support, we focus on thoughtful, individual communication to ensure your vision is realized perfectly anywhere in the world. Please feel free to contact us regarding our services, partnership, or orders. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Delivery fee

From our Kyoto warehouse to the world. Shipping is a flat rate by region.

$30

3.1kg and over: $45

Free shipping on orders over $199

Other additional taxesPayment on arrivalDDU

Customs duty

Customs duties apply regardless of the amount. For items from Japan, approximately 15% is a guideline. This is not included in the product price and must be paid directly to the delivery company or customs.

£20

Free shipping on orders over £145

Other additional taxesPayment on arrivalDDU

VAT (Value Added Tax)

It is not included in the product price. You will pay it directly to the delivery company or customs upon delivery.

€20

Free shipping on orders over €165

Other additional taxesPayment on arrivalDDU

VAT and Customs Duties

Import VAT will be applied regardless of the amount (19-23%, varies by country). In addition, a customs duty of €3 per item will be charged. These charges are not included in the product price and must be paid directly to the delivery company or customs.

CA$35

Free shipping on orders over CA$265

Other additional taxesPayment on arrivalDDU

GST/HST

GST/HST is not included in the total price. Please pay the amount directly to the carrier or customs upon delivery. The exact amount depends on your country’s regulations.

AU$35

Free shipping on orders over AU$265

Other additional taxesDoes not occur (occurs under certain conditions)

GST on orders over A$1,000

No additional charges are generally incurred. For orders with a total product value exceeding A$1,000 (excluding shipping costs), a 10% GST will be charged upon import and paid directly to the delivery company or customs.

S$30

Free shipping on orders over S$245

Other additional taxesDoes not occur (occurs under certain conditions)

GST on orders over S$400

Basically, no additional charges will be incurred. For orders where the total of the product price and shipping fee exceeds S$400, GST will be charged upon import and paid directly to the shipping company or customs.

For countries and regions not listed above, shipping will be calculated automatically during checkout.

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