NEWS / PRESS RELEASE

2015.06.10

WASARA takes part in the new project "Hashiru Nippon-Ichi", held by Sanyo Shinkansen to celebrate its 40 years since the entire the line fully opened. It is a community-based project that allows you to purchase "special souvenirs", made in collaboration with craft manufacturing companies found along JR West lines, inside a Sanyo Shinkansen carriage. As one of those "special souvenirs", the branded WASARA Choko and DASSAI, one of the most famous Japanese Sake brands, made a special collaboration during the project.

- Project Summary -
Place: Sanyo Shinkansen (Shin-Osaka station to Hakata station, Japan)
Term: May 2015 - May 2016

The logo of "Hashiru Nippon-Ichi" is branded on WASARA choko.

One in ten wagons that circulate through each carriage is a special.

2015.05.26

We are now on Instagram. Please check us out on Instagram and Facebook.

   

2015.05.21

The beautifully decorated natural-handmade desserts with WASARA is offering by "Sobok" in Seoul. Sobok makes healthy dessert flavored with natural ingredients, without adding synthetic additives. As it says "all food, flowers, paper bowls are natural materials from the ground".
WASARA perfectly fits their beautiful concept, as is made from tree-free materials, bagasse (sugarcane waste) and bamboo, and fully biodegradable & compostable.

2015.05.21

WASARA was nominated for "Cultural and Creative Award" during CREATIVE EXPO TAIWAN (April 29 - May 4), and won "Cultural and Creative Award - Experts Recommendations", the most favorite product by one of the juries, the chief editor of ELLE Taiwan. The award started to construct "Chinese exquisite lifestyle" and now it becomes the crucial indicators for the professional buyers and visitors.

2015.04.08

WASARA is pleased to be the main tableware for The Terrace Menu of "L'ART ET MIKUNI" produced by Kiyomi Mikuni, one of the most respected French chefs in Japan.
The Terrace is open for an only limited time of the year, offering the special menu with WASARA. The restaurant is located at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo near the Imperial Palace in the center of Tokyo.
At the museum, the exhibition of Kataoka Tamako: The 110th Anniversary of Her Birth is being held now as one of the most expected exhibitions of this year. As the theme of L'ART ET MIKUNI, "Art and Gourmet", this is the perfect occasion for WASARA to be.

L'ART ET MIKUNI
Terrace Opening Date : March 21 - May 17, 2015 / Mon Closed
Location : 3-1 Kitanomaru-koen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8322 JAPAN
For more detail, please visit the URL below.
http://lart-et-mikuni.jp/access (Only in Japanese)
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2015.04.01

WASARA Website Renewal [PDF]
WASARA website has just been renewed on April 1, 2015.
Our new "SCENE" section on the new website shows WASARA in as variety of dining events worldwide. This is something we can do only today, after being part of so many fantastic culinary moments over the last seven years. Over the course of these years, we have seen our products in an inspiring variety of ways, and holding an incredible array of culinary creations.
The section “ABOUT” reveals the essence of WASARA; the design, the manufacturing techniques, and the people who brought this brand to life, which we had never mentioned before. This site employs responsive web design to function seamlessly across all electronic devices.

[WASARA Website]
Art Direction: Shinichiro Ogata(SIMPLICITY)
Design: Naoto Kishi
Copyright: WASARA Co., Ltd.

2015.03.25

WASARA x Le Jardin de Tweed - "GINZA Box" [PDF]
The CHANEL GINZA BUILDING roof top terrace "Le Jardin de Tweed" offers a special menu "GINZA box" (produced by Beige Alain Ducasse Tokyo) in an original box, with WASARA tableware.
This year, the beautiful box is patterned with pink beige tweed, made with bagasse (sugarcane waste) , same as WASARA tableware and designed by Shinichiro Ogata, WASARA's creative director.

"GINZA Box"
Price : 2,700 JPY per person (inclusive of tax) / 40 limited boxes a day
Date and Time : April 1 - October 30, 2015 / 12:00 - 20:30(L.O.) / Mon - Tue Closed
Location : CHANEL GINZA BUILDING "Le Jardin de Tweed" (3-5-3 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
*The terrace may be closed without notice in case of inclement weather.
*Reservations cannot be accepted for terrace seating.
For inquiries : Phone 03-5159-5500 (Beige Alain Ducasse Tokyo)

2015.02.27

WASARA line of products are showcased at the CentroCentro where is located in the Palacio de Cibelesa Madrid, and since its opening, in 2011, it has become the third most visited institution on the Art Promenade, after the Prado and Reina Sofia museums.
They inaugurated "D-espacio", a new permanent exhibition area, and its first exhibition theme is "HUMAN RESOURCES: Some examples of sustainable design". It brings together a series of projects that draw attention to problems related to the environment and that aspire to the ideal of a sustainable world. The variety of projects that reflect different aspects of sustainability are showcased, and it is our pleasure that WASARA line of products are being part of it among such inspiring creators;

Date: February 26 - May 3, 2015
Location: D-espacio, CentroCentro (Plaza de Cibeles, 1. 28014 Madrid)
Opening Times: Tuesday to Sunday, from 10am until 8pm.
Free entrance

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