Savor the feel of this corn stalk ash-glazed matchajawan from Pennsylvania potter Willi Singleton. Singleton uses locally-sourced clays and ash glazes to create his wood-fired ceramic pieces. This piece comes in its own Matsuda box.

For more information on Mr. Singleton's work, please visit willisingleton.com.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC office by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

Enjoy your fine sake even more with this hand painted, wheel-thrown English porcelain sake set adorned with playful depictions of cats. By local artist, and former JASWDC director, Laurel Lukaszewski.

Find out more about Laurel's work at www.laurellukaszewski.com and www.whitepointestudio.com.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

TOTO Washlet S550e (contemporary, elongated with e-water).

Ecology-minded luxury in a design that works with your classic styled toilet, this bidet seat WASHLET features the technologically advanced ewater+ system, which mists and cleans the bowl after every use. Fully automated, including remote control and heated seat.

For more information, visit https://www.totousa.com/washlet-s550e-contemporary-elongated-with-ewater

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

Enjoy a pair of Hina Dolls traditionally associated with Hinamatsuri, also know as Girl's Day or Doll's Day.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This doll depicts one of the Seven Lucky Gods known as Daikoku. Sure to bring you good luck once added to your collection.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A charming seated doll in the Ichimatsu style.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This doll depicts a rooster done in the "kimekomi" style, which involves layering cuts of kimono fabrics over a preexisting shape.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

Enjoy this attractive Hagoita Paddle of a woman in kimono.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This signed and framed Japanese woodblock print dates back to the 18th century.

Dimensions are 22" x 17"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This signed and framed Japanese painting will add a nuanced and simple beauty to anyone's home.

Dimensions are 39" x 28"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This hand crafted Washi style paper doll is a bright and unique piece.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This collection of antique Imari style sake cups are a vibrant piece for anyone's collection.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This handcrafted bowl provides a simple yet refined aesthetic to the room.

Dimensions: 5" x 3"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This studio made, handcrafted antique pottery provides a subtle but artful addtion to one's collection.

Dimensions: 3" x 3"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This laquer bento box piece provides an attractive flair to one's kitchen decor.

Dimensions: 5.5" x 5"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This laquer piece provides a tasteful piece for one's collection, or an elegant decor for one's kitchen.

Dimensions: 8" x 3"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This laquer piece provides a tasteful piece for one's collection, or an elegant decor for one's kitchen.

Dimensions: 9" x 9"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A large netsuke piece of a seated Buddha

Dimensions: 2.5" x 3"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A playful netsuke piece of a daruma whose eyes can bulge outwards and retract.

Dimensions: 1" x 1"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A netsuke piece depicting a monk writing with feet. A playful mouse rests nearby.

Dimensions: 1.5" x 2"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A netsuke piece depicting a man enjoying a drink.

Dimensions: 1.5" x 1.5"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A netsuke piece depicting three seated figures.

Dimensions: 1.5" x 1.5"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A netsuke piece depicting a man sitting atop another man's back.

Dimensions: 1.5" x 1"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A netsuke piece depicting a woman playing the biwa.

Dimension: 2" x 1"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A netsuke piece depicting one of the Seven Luck Gods: Fukurokuju.

1.5" x 1"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

A collection of three netsuke depicting a trio of elephants being led by a mounted rider.

Dimensions: Each ~1"

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

This elegant collection of chopstick holders will add a beautiful accent to your dining table. We thank the Embassy of Japan for its donation.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.

"KAGO" series is a unique item taking advantage of its soft and bendable property of tin. Once this flat grid is in your hands, it will be formed into the objects of your choice such as fruit bowl, wine-bottle holder and more. We thank the Embassy of Japan for its donation.

Silent Auction Pick-Up Information

• JASWDC silent auction items may be picked up by winner(s) either at the Salamander Washington DC immediately following the US-Japan Capital Gala (October 17, 2023) or at the JASWDC offices by the end of 2023.
• If you would like JASWDC to ship your item(s), you will be charged the shipping cost.
• JASWDC cannot accept responsibility for damages or losses incurred during shipping.
• The shipping fee will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar amount.
• For gift certificate shipment, JASWDC will mail them to your home address within the United States at no cost.
• If you live outside of the United States, you will be charged shipping costs for delivery of silent auction items, including certificates.