Manekineko-Ai Flower Rectangular Plate

While the high-quality porcelain is durable, we recommend hand washing to preserve the delicate floral motif over time. They are generally microwave safe for short durations, but avoid extreme temperature changes to prevent thermal shock.

At 16 cm by 7 cm, these plates are perfectly proportioned for individual servings of sushi, sashimi, or appetizers. They also work beautifully as side plates for pickles, dipping sauces, or small desserts.

No, and that is part of their charm. Because each piece is crafted by hand in Japan, you should expect slight variations in the floral pattern placement and glaze finish, making every plate in your set unique.

These are crafted from high-quality porcelain, which is known for its density and resistance to chipping. While they are elegant enough for special occasions, they are robust enough for regular, everyday use if handled with reasonable care.

Yes, the low-profile, rectangular shape is designed to stack efficiently. They take up very little vertical space in a cupboard, making them an excellent choice for smaller kitchens or crowded cabinets.