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EAT is represented in pictograms underneath each letter: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003escargot; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003englerfish;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cwbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e“To me, Umami Mart represents a place where we not only talk food and drink but share cultural stories and personal memories. I used the words EAT as a thread running through disparate animals that are or have been consumed at different times in various cultures to represent this idea. Somewhat unexpected, the subjects were chosen for their visual interest and expressiveness.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e- Kaoru Kumano aka Wormfun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eDimensions: Bag: 18” L x 15\" H x 7\" G; Handles: 25”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable, 100% cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Umami Mart","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":39283221495887,"sku":"14-600-0009","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/eat_tote.jpg?v=1492212303"},{"product_id":"baby-owl-print","title":"Baby Owl Print","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eDress up the kids room or the living room with these playful prints that will fit perfectly into standard 8x10 frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print features a baby owl, illustrated by Anders Arhoj of Studio Arhoj and makes a great housewarming or baby shower gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrint only, frame not included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 8\"x10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Low-VOC soy-based inks on recycled cardstock made with 30% post consumer waste fiber \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted in Oakland, CA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Studio Arhoj","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":347335253,"sku":"14-100-0025","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/babyowl_1.jpg?v=1491525289"},{"product_id":"kanbara-bride-of-the-fox-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Kanbara \"Bride of the Fox\" Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first thing you need to know about this sake is that it was the first beverage to run out at Kayoko’s wedding. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe spectrum of flavors in this sake never gets old: savory cashews mingling with a fruity pear, ending with a refreshingly crisp finish. It’s hard to stop at just one glass. This is not your typical \u003cem\u003eginjo\u003c\/em\u003e – it’s earthy, nutty, mushroomy but somehow still light and endlessly drinkable. Try at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and experiment with pairing – it’s surprisingly flexible. \u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eizza, burgers, pasta\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eramen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, you name it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Kaetsu Shuzo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eJunmai ginjo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Gohyakumangoku 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 16.5% \/ SMV: +3 \/ Acidity: 1.6 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kaetsu Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5186774145,"sku":"04-400-0024","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/bride_fox.jpg?v=1700691612"},{"product_id":"suigei-drunken-whale-tokubetsu-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Suigei \"Drunken Whale\" Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuigei is a great \"house\" sake and an Umami Mart best seller. It's versatile with food and great at any temperature. It\u003cspan\u003e is dry, savory, easy-drinking, Kochi \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003esake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at its finest. This unmistakably crushable brew will delight all interested parties. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith a ricey nose, the clean finish is unexpected. Serve it warm, chilled, or room temperature with basically anything you have to throw at it - it won't fail you! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRead about Yoko's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/a-visit-to-suigei-brewing-co\"\u003evisit to Suigei Brewing Co.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e in January 2023 on our blog!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Kochi, Japan by Suigei Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTokubetsu junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +7 \/ Acidity: 1.6\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Suigei Shuzo Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5837321473,"sku":"04-200-0088","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/012019_suigei.jpg?v=1516412002"},{"product_id":"cats-blowfish-octopus-tenugui-kitchen-towel","title":"Cats, Blowfish + Octopus Tenugui","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere at Umami Mart, we've always been fans of designs and subjects that are edgy and grotesque. So when we saw these Cats, Blowfish + Octopus \u003cem\u003etenugui\u003c\/em\u003e we knew we had to get them. This 100% cotton\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003etenugui\u003c\/em\u003e cloth shows scenes of cats intertwined with octopus and sinister blowfish. The background fades in in out with gradients of moss green, sky blue, and ash grey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis quick-drying towel is woven in Kyoto and dyed, color-by-color, for an off-set look. Hang it on your wall for decoration or use in your kitchen and to dry dishes and hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArt by Kuniyoshi Utagawa  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 37.5\"L x 12.5\"W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: 100% cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Kyoto, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yamamoto Jin Shoten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49505926154,"sku":"14-200-0003","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/Tenugui_Cat.jpg?v=1511026629"},{"product_id":"owl-with-moon-print","title":"Owl with Moon Print","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eDress up the kids room or the living room with these playful prints that will fit perfectly into standard 8x10 frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudio Arhoj designed this Owl with Moon print exclusively for Umami Mart, and it perfectly epitomizes our blended identity as a modern Japanese design shop based in Oakland, CA. The print takes its visual language from 1950s stylized illustrations. The owl is a traditional Japanese symbol of protection and luck, and the moon (or sun) is a classic way of referring to the Japanese flag and culture. 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Makes a great housewarming or birthday gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print is a part of our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/gallery-wall\"\u003eGallery Art Wall\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eat our Oakland Shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Anders Arhoj, designer of this print:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"For the new Umami Mart location, I wanted to create a wall inspired by the home of an artist living in 1950's Tokyo. A period in time where the country was in great change – with strong cultural influences from abroad, yet tied to its past. 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He's celebrating the new year with the dragon dance, warding off evil and diseases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese text reads:\u003cem\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMedetayana, Ureshiyana, Koto hogu haru no, shishino mai\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis translates to: \u003cem\u003eHappy and so Happy, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDance of spring lion of celebrating with words\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse furoshiki to dress up a suit pocket for a wedding, wrap up your bento, a bottle of sake or wine as a gift, or wipe the sweat off your brow during your next hike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHajime Okamoto was born in 1942 in Osaka and is a celebrated calligrapher and artist. He was greatly influenced by his time spent in China in the 80s, and returned to Japan to create the Kabamaru series in 1998. 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Okamoto calls his paintings \"Ink Pop Art\" and actively exhibits his work throughout the country.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork by Hajime Okamoto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 19 7\/8\"L x 19 7\/8\"W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: 100% cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Kyoto, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Maruzen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31732043710543,"sku":"14-200-0015","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kabamaru_hinamatsuri.jpg?v=1619129929"},{"product_id":"kaika-sanomaru-junmai-one-cup-sake-six-pack-btl-180ml","title":"Kaika Sanomaru Junmai One Cup Sake 6-Pack (BTL 180ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis junmai sake is dry and clean with a subtle, ricey flavor. Enjoy cold or room temperature with \u003cem\u003ekaraage\u003c\/em\u003e or yakitori.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne cup sakes are perfect for taking on a picnic, a game, or alongside takeout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Tochigi, Japan by Kaika Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 15%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 oz (180ml)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-pack BTL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shunnoten Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32309699575887,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/onecup_sanomaru.jpg?v=1591392270"},{"product_id":"bambi-junmai-one-cup-sake-six-pack-btl-177ml","title":"Bambi Junmai One Cup Sake 6-Pack (BTL 180ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA great creamy, light sake that tastes great alongside fried foods like karaage and fries. We couldn't resist this smooth sake especially because of its packaging design. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Osaka, Japan by Akishika Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): 65%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eABV 15%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e6 fl oz (180ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e6-pack BTL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Akishika","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32309812789327,"sku":"","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/onecup_bambi.jpg?v=1591395390"},{"product_id":"kabamaru-koinobori-furoshiki","title":"Kabamaru Koinobori Furoshiki","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKabamaru is a gray and black striped cat, and the leader of the pack. In this celebratory scene, he and his colleagues are riding \u003cem\u003ekoinobori\u003c\/em\u003e, koi streamers (like windsocks) which are hung to celebrate Children's Day in May. The koi signifies perseverance and growth as koi swim strongly upstream and eventually become dragons in the face of adversity.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese text reads: \u003ci\u003eSora no koi, ten ni nobotte, ryuu ni naru\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis translates to:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKoi in the sky, climb to the heavens, become a dragon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse furoshiki to dress up a suit pocket for a wedding, wrap up your bento, a bottle of sake or wine as a gift, or wipe the sweat off your brow during your next hike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHajime Okamoto was born in 1942 in Osaka and is a celebrated calligrapher and artist. He was greatly influenced by his time spent in China in the 80s, and returned to Japan to create the Kabamaru series in 1998. Okamoto calls his paintings \"Ink Pop Art\" and actively exhibits his work throughout the country.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork by Hajime Okamoto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 19 7\/8\"L x 19 7\/8\"W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: 100% cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Kyoto, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Maruzen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32899514237007,"sku":"14-200-0016","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kabamaru_koinobori_bb47b31c-77a1-4bca-81f9-05f15357481f.jpg?v=1619130578"},{"product_id":"53-cats-of-the-tokaido","title":"53 Cats of the Tokaido Furoshiki","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eFuroshiki from this series exhibit scenes from master \u003cem\u003eUkiyo-e\u003c\/em\u003e print artist Kunioyoshi Utagawa, who had a penchant for depicting animals in traditional settings. Some even attribute \u003cem\u003e﻿kawaii\u003c\/em\u003e﻿ culture as emerging in part due to early artistic depictions of cute animals like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis furoshiki features a scene from a c.1847 woodblock piece that suggests feline counterparts for the 53 stations on the Tokaido Train Line connecting Tokyo and Kobe.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis quick-drying towel is woven in Kyoto and printed, color-by-color, for an off-set look. Hang it on your wall for decoration or use in your kitchen and to dry dishes and hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/products\/cats-blowfish-octopus-tenugui-kitchen-towel\"\u003eCats, Blowfish + Octopus Tenugui\u003c\/a\u003e also by Utagawa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArt by Kuniyoshi Utagawa  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 20\"L x 20\"W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: 100% cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Kyoto, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Musubi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32899517153359,"sku":"14-200-0002","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/53_cats.jpg?v=1613863508"},{"product_id":"baby-owl-greeting-card-6-pack","title":"Baby Owl Greeting Card 6-Pack","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese greeting cards were designed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/gifts-studio-arhoj-collection\"\u003eStudio Arhoj\u003c\/a\u003e for Umami Mart when we opened our doors in 2012. These playful cards with a blank inside are perfect for birthdays, thank yous, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day – you name it! Each card is printed using soy-based ink on recycled card stock. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCard (blank inside) and envelope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: 4.25\" x 5.5\", in A2 envelopes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaterials: Low-VOC soy-based inks on recycled cardstock made with 30% post consumer waste fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eComes with 6 cards envelopes per pack  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrinted in Oakland, CA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Studio Arhoj","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":32905152036943,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/card_owl.jpg?v=1616101682"},{"product_id":"owl-with-moon-greeting-card-6-pack","title":"Owl with Moon Greeting Card 6-Pack","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese greeting cards were designed by\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/gifts-studio-arhoj-collection\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/gifts-studio-arhoj-collection\"\u003eStudio Arhoj\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor Umami Mart when we opened our doors in 2012. These playful cards with a blank inside are perfect for birthdays, thank yous, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day – you name it! Each card is printed using soy-based ink on recycled card stock. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCard (blank inside) and envelope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: 4.25\" x 5.5\", in A2 envelopes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaterials: Low-VOC soy-based inks on recycled cardstock made with 30% post consumer waste fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eComes with 6 cards envelopes per pack  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrinted in Oakland, CA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Studio Arhoj","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":32905158688847,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/card_owl_moon.jpg?v=1616101651"},{"product_id":"bird-dish","title":"Mr. Slim Bird Dish","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis retro dish is perfect for peanuts, olives, ice cream, and rice crackers during cocktail hour. Or after-school snack time! Made with one, seamless sheet of high-quality stainless steel, the shape of this dish will surely delight any member of the family, from 0-100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade with high quality 18-8 stainless steel in Tsubame, Japan, the Mr. Slim brand made its debut over 40 years ago. The company Sano Seisakusho's first product was a little fork made for fruit, called a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ehime\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (princess) fork. Today they specialize in stainless steel barware, and their most popular product are their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/barware-jiggers\/products\/mr-slim-jigger\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/barware-jiggers\/products\/mr-slim-jigger\"\u003ejiggers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eDimensions: 5 7\/8\"H x 5 3\/4\"W x 1\/2\" D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sano Seisakusho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39439076753487,"sku":"01-900-0015","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/birdy_dish.jpg?v=1629426902"},{"product_id":"haleiwa-rainbow-gin-btl-750ml","title":"Haleiwa Rainbow Gin (BTL 750ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMade using their flagship Hawaii-only Nami Hana sweet potato shochu as the base spirit, this highly aromatic and herbal gin features many local Hawaiian botanicals including leaves from \u003cem\u003eti\u003c\/em\u003e (cordyline fruticosa), jabon tree, and mango. We get notes of intense szechuan pepper (no doubt from the imo shochu), bitter melon, hinoki, menthol, and lime. Aromatic notes of chamomile and licorice root on the finish. This is a contemplative gin that would be great as a sipper or a dirty martini. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead the interview with \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eKen Hirata, owner + toji of Hawaiian Shochu Company, and photos of the distillery on our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/interview-with-ken-hirata-of-hawaiian-shochu-company\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/interview-with-ken-hirata-of-hawaiian-shochu-company\"\u003eblog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistilled in Halei'iwa, Hawaii, by Hawaiian Shochu Company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistilled from Namihana imo shochu and local Hawaiian botanicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanicals: Local hawaiian sweet potatoes, black koji, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ered hibiscus, verdant ti, mango, golden jabon wood, and more\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 40%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25.3 fl oz (750ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hawaiian Shochu Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39862276685903,"sku":"07-100-0011","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/haleiwa_gin.jpg?v=1648511213"},{"product_id":"malay-baku-tenugui","title":"Malay Baku Tenugui","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTodaya Shoten has been making\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003etenugui\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ekimono\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esince 1872, drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese designs dating back to their original founding. Instead of screen printing, Todaya uses a painstaking method where each design is drawn on paper and cut by hand. From there, the paper is used as a stamp to print on to individual pieces of fabric. The delicate, individual cuts give each design its own unique and specialized character! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese tenugui are made of a thin, lightweight cotton designed for quick drying and easy storage. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHang it on your wall for decoration or use in your kitchen to dry off dishes or hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA note from the makers:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e“The nocturnal Malay baku (tapir) originates from the tropical forests of Sumatra, Thailand, Malaysia, and Myanmar. They love to bathe, swim, and dive, and their black and white patterns protect them from watchful eyes in the dimly-lit forest. 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This sake is made with a type of sake rice cultivated in Kochi named Gin No Yume. Plus look at the label. What's not to like? \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead about Yoko's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/a-visit-to-suigei-brewing-co\"\u003evisit to Suigei Brewing Co.\u003c\/a\u003e in January 2023 on our blog!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Kochi, Japan by Suigei Brewing Co.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Gin No Yume 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +6.7 \/ Acidity: 1.7\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Suigei Shuzo Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40554686447695,"sku":"04-400-0121","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/suigei_kioku54.jpg?v=1677806371"},{"product_id":"saika-kokonoe-yamahai-junmai-btl-720ml","title":"Saika Kokonoe Yamahai Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis yamahai junmai has a gorgeous light-golden hue which seems to hint at its aromas of dried apricot, dulce de leche, and banana. Enjoy hints of crème fraîche and savory dried fruit notes. Saga suggests having this sake at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with flavorful fish such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003etuna\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003esalmon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eyellowtail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. When asked about the label, he said “It is a three-legged crow called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eyatagarasu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and it is said to be the messenger of guidance.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/interview-with-president-toshimitsu-saika-of-kokonoe-saika\"\u003ePresident Toshimitsu Saika\u003c\/a\u003e of Kokonoe Saika says, \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe make akazu, which is ideal for making sushi rice. We are the only brewery that makes both akazu vinegar and sake. In fact, we started as a vinegar maker in 1908, but realized that to make the best vinegar we needed a consistent supply of sake lees. That is why we started making sake in 1934.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/interview-with-president-toshimitsu-saika-of-kokonoe-saika\"\u003einterview\u003c\/a\u003e with Mr. Saika on our blog!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrewed in Wakayama, Japan by Kokonoe Saika \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamahai Junmai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e65% Gohyakumangoku, SMV: +4,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAcidity: 1.9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV 15-16%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kokonoe Saika","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40558150615119,"sku":"04-200-0266","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Saika_Yamahai_Junmai.jpg?v=1689278626"},{"product_id":"natsu-no-mannen-sweet-potato-shochu-btl-720ml","title":"Natsu No Mannen Sweet Potato Shochu (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" id=\"tw-target-text\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWe love this limited summer shochu which is refreshing and light at just 20% ABV. Plus, how cute is this label?! On the nose you'll get purple fruit, powdered sugar, juicy pear, while the palate is earthy and floral. Enjoy all its aromas in a rocks glass with plenty of ice or a pint glass with soda.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWatanabe Shuzo in Miyazaki grows sweet potatoes on their family farm and make shochu using spontaneous fermentation with strains of yeast found in the rafters of their building. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDistilled in Miyazaki, Japan by Watanabe Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistilled from 83% Daichi no Yume \u003cem\u003eimo\u003c\/em\u003e (sweet potato) and 17% black \u003cem\u003ekome koji \u003c\/em\u003e(rice koji)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV 20% \/ Koji: black \/ Distillation: atmospheric \/ Yeast: indigeonous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e24 oz (720 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Watanabe Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40723258736719,"sku":"05-300-0073","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/natsunomannen.jpg?v=1690660462"},{"product_id":"maneki-wanko-lucky-dog-junmai-genshu-sake-six-pack-tetrapack-180ml","title":"Maneki Wanko 'Lucky Dog' Junmai Genshu Sake 6-Pack (Tetrapack 180ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg height=\"174\" width=\"80\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.3_480x480.jpg?v=1593125452\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis sake, packaged in an irresistible juicebox, is bursting with stewed cherries, cooked rice, and grapes. This sake is a bit sweeter – a departure from the textbook Miyamizu style sake that usually has a dry finish, but still has the signature umami-rich profile. The sweetness is perfect for spicier dishes like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThai spicy basil chicken or tofu\u003c\/b\u003e, or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapanese-style ebi-chili\u003c\/b\u003e. 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