waribashi

Reusable chopsticks make a pretty substantial difference to waribashi.

Paper beats electronic, for calendars at least 2010

A pair of waribashi that used to cost a little over 1 yen less than 1 cent now goes for 1.5 to 1.7 yen.

Archive 2006-05-01 Sun Bin 2006

Here is a good example of how the price of chopsticks waribashi find its own 'equilibrium point'.

Archive 2006-05-01 Sun Bin 2006

Here is a good example of how the price of chopsticks waribashi find its own 'equilibrium point'.

The Chopstick case, tariff, and currency Sun Bin 2006

A pair of plastic chopsticks costs about $1.17 and can be reused some 130 times a cost-per-use that matches a pair of waribashi, Ajioka said.

The Chopstick case, tariff, and currency Sun Bin 2006

A pair of plastic chopsticks costs about $1.17 and can be reused some 130 times a cost-per-use that matches a pair of waribashi, Ajioka said.

Archive 2006-05-01 Sun Bin 2006

A pair of waribashi that used to cost a little over 1 yen less than 1 cent now goes for 1.5 to 1.7 yen.

The Chopstick case, tariff, and currency Sun Bin 2006

It is a nice idea to be worried about preventing the waste of waribashi-disposable chopsticks-millions of disposable chopsticks are thrown away after a single-use.

Muti 2009

If you have waribashi, you can make a little impromptu chopstick rest out of the bag.

Just Hungry - Japanese recipes, healthy and fun eating, the expat food life and more. 2009

Doing this with good quality waribashi indicates that you think they are cheap, and therefore is an insult.

Just Hungry - Japanese recipes, healthy and fun eating, the expat food life and more. 2009