Japanese Vintage Collection

A curated selection of Japanese vintage pieces by Tortoise General Store.
Timeless tableware and rare found objects, each chosen for its character, craftsmanship, and history.

Blown glass vase | Tortoise General Store

Thoughtful Gifts for Valentine’s Day

For someone special, a friend, or even yourself, bringing warmth and smiles.

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Irose

Leather Goods: Authentic Tokyo Craftsmanship

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Ryosuke Yazaki Sculptures

Ryosuke Yazaki’s sculptures, made with hinoki wood and traditional gofun pigment, have a quiet presence shaped by light, air, and time, reflecting a wabi-sabi sensibility of subtle change and calm restraint.

Ryosuke Yazaki - Fatasu - Hinoki Wood Sculpture | Tortoise General Store

Current & Future Happenings in store

Vintage White Porcelain


We’re excited to share a special selection of Japanese white porcelain in beautiful condition. We currently have a generous assortment available, offered exclusively in-store. Thoughtful in form and timeless in feel, these pieces are well-suited for everyday use or for collecting.

Sashiko Introduction for Beginner Workshop with Sanae Suzuki - September 13, 2025 | Tortoise General Store

Sashiko Introduction for Beginner Workshop with Sanae Suzuki


November 22nd, Saturday at 10:30 am - 1:15 pm
Janually 11th, Sunday at 9:30 am - 12:15 pm
February 21st, Saturday at 10:30 am - 1:15 pm

Fee: $100 / person

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Japanese Vintage Collection

Hasami Porcelain | Designed by Takuhiro Shinomoto of Tortoise

HASAMI PORCELAIN

Designed by Takuhiro Shinomoto of Tortoise

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Sori Yanagi

The Iconic Post-War Industrial Designer for the Kitchen and Home

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Tenugui Cloth

Traditional 100% cotton, hand-dyed multi-functional Japanese textiles

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