About ODATE KOUGEISHA

This brand specializes in cedar products such as bentwood bowls, trays, and cups. The natural warmth of Akita cedar transforms mealtime into a special experience, creating opportunities for deeper connections with family and friends.

Akita Cedar Magewappa

"Magewappa" is a traditional craft from Odate City in Akita Prefecture, Japan, characterized by its beautiful wood grain and moisture-regulating properties. This wooden vessel not only enhances the flavor of food but also offers a lifestyle in harmony with nature.

Our Company - ODATE KOUGEISHA Co., Ltd.

When ODATE KOUGEISHA was founded in 1959, its commitment was to 'create good products that bring joy to customers.' Magewappa, a traditional Japanese vessel, is crafted one by one by artisans in Odate City, Akita Prefecture, known for their meticulous craftsmanship and high-quality products. With use, the warmth and depth of the wood increase, developing a unique character. The greatest appeal of ODATE KOUGEISHA’s magewappa is that, with proper care, it can be used for a long time. ‘Using good things for a long time’ is a motto that ODATE KOUGEISHA holds dear.

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