Since 1904, Noritake has been bringing beauty and quality to dinner tables around the world . Superior artistry and craftsmanship, attention to detail and uncompromising commitment to quality have made Noritake an international trademark during this past century. By the early 1920 ‘s, Noritake introduced assembly line techniques which allowed for mass production of high quality, yet affordable dinnerware. Today, Noritake is an acknowledged leader in tableware manufacturing and marketing with subsidiaries, factories and affiliates around the world.