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We were featured on Japan Times!

Great story about donabe cooking and culture on Japan Times. This is from the trip I organized for the photoshoot for DONABE Cookbook, and the art...

DONABE Cookbook is #1 Best Seller

We are so thrilled that Naoko's DONABE Cookbook is the #1 best seller in the Japanese cookbook category in Amazon Japan (as of January 3, 2016)! Y...

Our donabe on Bon Appétit website

Our donabe on Bon Appétit website
Our donabe is in the story of Bon Appetit Magazine's website! It's a great story and also features comments from myself.

Naoko's interview on KCRW GOOD FOOD show

Naoko was on a very popular radio show, GOOD FOOD, on KCRW in LA! She talked about donabe cooking, culture, her DONABE Cookbook, etc., with the ho...

Our donabe on the cover and inside Bon Appétit magazine!

We are so excited that our donabe is not only on the cover of the latest issue of Bon Appétit magazine but also featured in 3 full color full pag...

So many great reviews on Naoko's DONABE Cookbook

In the last (less than) 2 months since Naoko's first cookbook, DONABE - Classic and Modern Japanese Clay Pot Cooking was published, the book has b...

Our Donabe Steamer, Mushi Nabe, on LA Times!

Our donabe steamer, "Mushi Nabe", was introduced in the article, "Gift idea: This beautiful Japanese pot steams, stews and stands in for a fridge"...

Lots of New Products from Iga, Japan!

We have new products, all hand-made Iga-yaki donabe and pottery from Nagatani-en, in Iga, Japan. The items include special hand-knead and hand-shap...

DONABE Cookbook on sale now!

Naoko’s first DONABE Cookbook is finally published!The book features many simple and delicious donabe recipes from Naoko’s home kitchen.We offer c...

Donabe Smoker, Ibushi Gin is featured on Otium: Chapter One

Our Iga-yaki donabe smoker, Ibushi Gin (and myself) is featured in a short film about Chef Timothy Hollingsworth’s upcoming Otium restaurant in LA!...

CRAFTED, now available to watch on Amazon

A short documentary film, CRAFTED, by director Morgan Spurlock is available to view on Amazon.Nagatani-en’s 7th generation, Yuji Nagatani is one o...

Our donabe on Morgan Spurlock’s documentary film, CRAFTED

Now it’s official. I’m so proud the Iga ‪#‎donabe‬ master, Yuji Nagatani (7th generation of Nagatani-en), is featured in CRAFTED, a documenta...