Japanese lampshades

Whether you’re sharing an intimate dinner or enjoying a quiet read, a Japanese lampshade brings a sense of calm to the experience. This light fitting casts a gentle, soothing glow, creating a tranquil, zen-like atmosphere in your living room or bedroom. Perfect for enhancing a minimalist, contemporary décor.

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Japanese vintage retro wooden wall light with ceramic shade
Japanese vintage retro wooden wall light with ceramic shade
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Gissta
Japanese vintage retro wooden wall light with ceramic shade
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LED wall light with white lampshade Japan
LED wall light with white lampshade Japan
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Led wall light with white lampshade japan
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Bamboo design LED pendant light with rounded Japanese-style shade
Bamboo design LED pendant light with rounded Japanese-style shade
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Zomri
Bamboo design led pendant light with rounded japanese-style shade
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Blue ceramic LED table lamp with white shade, Japanese style
Blue ceramic LED table lamp with white shade, Japanese style
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Flelti
Blue ceramic led table lamp with white shade, japanese style
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Vintage Japanese style LED pendant light with copper socket and glass shade
Vintage Japanese style LED pendant light with copper socket and glass shade
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Alexa
Vintage japanese style led pendant light with copper socket and gla...
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Designer LED pendant light with metal shade in various shapes
Designer LED pendant light with metal shade in various shapes
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Nosssi
Designer led pendant light with metal shade in various shapes
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Modern pendant light with multiple fabric shades bria
Modern pendant light with multiple fabric shades bria
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Bria
Modern pendant light with multiple fabric shades bria
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Retro square glass jar LED pendant light with vintage lampshade for dining room, bedroom, bedside table, creative lighting
Retro square glass jar LED pendant light with vintage lampshade for dining room, bedroom, bedside table, creative lighting
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Alexa
Retro square glass jar led pendant light with vintage lampshade for...
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Nordic walnut wood grain LED ceiling light with round glass shade
Nordic walnut wood grain LED ceiling light with round glass shade
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Hubsa
Nordic walnut wood grain led ceiling light with round glass shade
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$234.00 $0.00 $234.00
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Camden multi-tier pendant lamp Japanese style minimal fabric lampshade designer chandelier living room kitchen counter lighting
Camden multi-tier pendant lamp Japanese style minimal fabric lampshade designer chandelier living room kitchen counter lighting
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Pedto
Camden multi-tier pendant lamp japanese style minimal fabric lampsh...
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modern fabric chandelier with creative lampshade and led lighting
modern fabric chandelier with creative lampshade and led lighting
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Clari
Modern fabric chandelier with creative lampshade and led lighting
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Wooden wall light with pyramid glass shade
Wooden wall light with pyramid glass shade
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Lovza
Wooden wall light with pyramid glass shade
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Rattan LED pendant light with colourful bell-shaped shade
Rattan LED pendant light with colourful bell-shaped shade
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Sliti
Rattan led pendant light with colourful bell-shaped shade
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LED rattan wall sconce with rounded shade
LED rattan wall sconce with rounded shade
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Hezta
Led rattan wall sconce with rounded shade
$540.00 $540.00
Led table lamp in ceramic with flowers and white lampshade, Japanese style
Led table lamp in ceramic with flowers and white lampshade, Japanese style
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Nusti
Led table lamp in ceramic with flowers and white lampshade, japanes...
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$716.00 $0.00 $716.00
Yellow ceramic LED table lamp with white shade Japanese style
Yellow ceramic LED table lamp with white shade Japanese style
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Tollmi
Yellow ceramic led table lamp with white shade japanese style
$880.00 $0.00 $880.00
Ceramic LED table lamp with floral Japanese-style pleated shade
Ceramic LED table lamp with floral Japanese-style pleated shade
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Cesra
Ceramic led table lamp with floral japanese-style pleated shade
2 variantes
$798.00 $798.00
Black ceramic LED table lamp with colourful Japanese-style shade
Black ceramic LED table lamp with colourful Japanese-style shade
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Wandne
Black ceramic led table lamp with colourful japanese-style shade
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Retro LED pendant light with bark effect shade
Retro LED pendant light with bark effect shade
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Rebra
Retro led pendant light with bark effect shade
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Led designer pendant light with rounded wooden shade
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Janla
Led designer pendant light with rounded wooden shade
$458.00 $0.00 $458.00
LED wall light with Siena glass shade
LED wall light with Siena glass shade
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Siena
Led wall light with siena glass shade
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Gold wall light with glass lampshade
Gold wall light with glass lampshade
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Cœur
Gold wall light with glass lampshade
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Danish designer paper pendant lamp handmade retro lampshade
Danish designer paper pendant lamp handmade retro lampshade
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Zodta
Danish designer paper pendant lamp handmade retro lampshade
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Japanese vintage chandelier with pleated walnut lampshade
Japanese vintage chandelier with pleated walnut lampshade
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Yulmne
Japanese vintage chandelier with pleated walnut lampshade
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Natural wood wall light with vintage glass shade
Natural wood wall light with vintage glass shade
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Nalmto
Natural wood wall light with vintage glass shade
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Vintage pleated linen pendant light handmade wabi sabi style lampshade
Vintage pleated linen pendant light handmade wabi sabi style lampshade
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Punte
Vintage pleated linen pendant light handmade wabi sabi style lampshade
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Retro copper wall light with swing arm and adjustable shade
Retro copper wall light with swing arm and adjustable shade
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Tardne
Retro copper wall light with swing arm and adjustable shade
3 variantes
$552.00 $552.00
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Retro pendant light with glass shade
Retro pendant light with glass shade
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Alexa
Retro pendant light with glass shade
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Japanese lampshades : faites le bon choix

A Japanese lampshade is the precision of craftsmanship and the purity of line brought together in light.

The Japanese lampshade is a centrepiece for anyone seeking a minimalist, natural and graphic atmosphere. Inspired by traditional Japanese design, it stands out with clean spherical, oval, conical or cylindrical shapes and lightweight materials, often washi paper, linen or cotton. This type of shade diffuses a soft, gentle light, ideal for creating a soothing ambience in a living room, bedroom or meditation space. Hanging models typically range from 30 to 60 cm in diameter and up to 80 cm for XXL versions, allowing you to tailor your Japanese shade to any room size. The lightweight design is easy to install on a pendant light, ceiling light or floor lamp, while ensuring an even distribution of light.

Which materials for a Japanese lampshade?

Washi paper: Washi paper is the quintessential Japanese lampshade material, offering unique translucency that filters light and eliminates glare. A washi shade with a 40 cm diameter usually weighs under 200 g, making it compatible with most E27 or E14 sockets. Washi paper handles LED bulbs (up to 10 W) well, but should not be used with powerful halogen bulbs.

Natural fabrics: Some Japanese lampshades use linen or cotton for a more matt texture and subtly diffused glow. A linen lampshade with a 50 cm diameter weighs about 350 g and blends perfectly with Scandinavian or minimalist interiors. For alternatives, the linen lampshade collection offers other textile options to suit this look.

Bamboo and wood: Less common but sought after, Japanese shades made from bamboo or openwork wood create a play of light and shadow. A 35 cm bamboo shade weighs around 400 g and needs a 6–8 W LED bulb for best lighting. These natural materials enhance the room’s zen and authentic feel.

How to choose the right size and bulb for a Japanese lampshade

The ideal Japanese lampshade depends on the space you want to light. For a 20 m² living room, choose a model between 50 and 60 cm in diameter, paired with a 1000 to 1500 lumen LED bulb (10 to 15 W) in warm white (2700 to 3000 K) for a cosier glow. In a bedroom, a 35 to 45 cm shade and a 600 to 900 lumen bulb (6 to 9 W) is enough. For a reading corner or desk, choose a compact 25 to 30 cm size and a more neutral light (3500 K).

For hanging lampshades, position them 190 to 210 cm above the floor to avoid looking straight into the bulb. On a floor lamp, place the Japanese shade at seated height, around 120 to 140 cm from the floor. For ceiling lights, ensure it matches your socket type and check the weight limit. The Japanese ceiling light collection offers ready-to-fit options suited to these styles.

Above a dining table, a Japanese lampshade suspended 80 cm overhead gives even lighting without harsh shadows. For narrow spaces or corridors, opt for a 25–35 cm model with a 400 to 600 lumen bulb.

Care tips and decor ideas

Japanese paper lampshades need gentle care: dust regularly using an anti-static feather duster or dry cloth. Avoid contact with water or cleaning products. For linen or cotton models, dry cleaning is best. Bamboo shades can be wiped with a slightly damp cloth, without rubbing.

For a harmonious look, pair your Japanese lampshade with natural elements such as a wooden mirror or a natural fibre rug. In a minimalist living room, it suits low furniture and neutral colours. To reinforce a zen feel, use plenty of indirect lighting, for example with a matching Japanese floor lamp.

Finally, the Japanese lampshade works just as well in modern décor as in more traditional homes. It makes a statement on its own or grouped above a table or staircase for a graphic effect. Always choose low-heat LED bulbs to protect the material and ensure the long life of your Japanese lampshade.

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