IMPERIAL KAMADO is a time tested and proven winner.

IMPERIAL KAMADO is more than just a Barbecue.
"Ancient Japanese Kamado is a prime ancestor of IMPERIAL KAMADO."

We are happy to announce that the Original IMPERIAL KAMADO is now available through the internet only. For those of you who have been waiting to purchase your IMPERIAL KAMADO, we say..... thanks for waiting!

Handcrafted Earthenware KAMADO is truly a labor of love for more than half century.

Starting in 1973, we exported Japanese Kamados / Hibachis to US importers and dealers until 1995 and supplied over 60,000 units. However due to the sudden death of the last skilled Japanese craftsman, we re-located our factory to China and finally the unique and "SHIBUI" original earthenware New Imperial Kamado is back. All with attractive prices, competitive to the imitation products.

KAMADO means oven, cooker, smoker, stove in English and KAMADO
is the generic Japanese word. No one can register as a trademark.

In the early 1900's, many Japanese used the Kamado as an oven to cook rice and they called it "Mushi-Kamado". Kamado means oven, cooker, smoker, stove, or even a fireplace. Versatile? Yes! The Imperial Kamado bakes, roasts, smokes, and barbecues and the best news is that it keeps the natural food's flavor! You'll discover an incredible new world of taste and tenderness. What's our secret? The unique thermos-like construction of earthenware makes the difference. Designed to lock in heat and capture the moisture and flavor, the Kamado brings out the natural goodness of foods. That's why our motto has been .....