For anyone who enjoys a perfectly cooked, soft-boiled egg with soldiers, this dish from Hakusan Porcelain is the ideal accompaniment.

The durable, stainless steel serving spoon and fork set by Sori Yanagi.

The Yukihira Pan is hard wearing and thoughtfully designed by Makoto Koizumi for Ambai.

Lightweight and compact, this five-piece camping set can be used in the home or for the great outdoors.

No more throwaway cutlery. Whether camping in the wild or simply taking time out the office for lunch in a local square or park, this compact cutlery set will make your food more enjoyable and your conscience clearer.

The Aluminium Bento Box is beautifully made with a neat fitting lid and internal compartment.

Made from enamel with a rubber-like lid for softness and flexibility, Noda Horo Round Containers are a simple and beautiful edition to the kitchen.

Hard-wearing and easy to clean, the containers are resistant to stains and smells from food.

The Kinto Play Tumbler has all the same properties as the grown-up’s version but is designed with kids play in mind.

The perfect travelling companion, Kinto’s Travel Tumbler is designed to withstand the rigours of daily use.

A multi-purpose cloth on a roll, perforated so you can take as much as you need, for use around the house whether cooking or cleaning. Instead of throwing it away, simply wash and reuse.

These stainless-steel Tajika Kitchen Scissors have a bottle and can opener function. The scissors can be separated, making them easier to clean.

A kitchen staple in Japan, it grinds sesame seeds or any small grains like flax seeds, for noodles, soups and salads.

Despite the proliferation of electronic scales there is something appealing about these compact, analogue Cooking Scales and it's reassuring to know that you won't get caught short, mid-bake, by a flat battery.

Easy to calibrate and with the clip attachment it fits most cookware. Batteries not required.

Made from a round stainless-steel bar, this simple, sturdy Bottle Opener fits perfectly in your palm.

This traditional folding pocket knife has a hand forged 3" blade crafted from Japanese "ao-hagane" blue steel and folds into a solid brass sheath.

Corkscrew, bottle opener and can opener all-in-one lightweight design.

Playful, useful and full of personality, this characterful Crow Bottle Opener makes for a perfect house warming gift.

This series of openers cast in iron are finished with an urushi (Japanese lacquer) coat for a rich black that is resistant to rust.

The Japanese Whetstones are double-sided, graded and designed to be used on a range of blades from kitchen knives to scissors.

Found in every kitchen throughout Japan, this brush is longer lasting than the usual kitchen sponge.

Durable, soft and highly absorbent, this traditional Japanese dish cloth is blended with essential oil from Aomori Hiba for its excellent antibacterial properties.

Ideal for a variety of purposes, this small, simple plate is handmade from Nambu Tekki cast iron.