Flat lay of ramen and rice bowls—Japanese dining scene

Top-down flat lay of a Japanese dining setup on a dark matte surface. A curated collection of ramen bowls and small rice bowls, with wooden chopsticks resting across the rims. A steaming ramen bowl reveals glossy broth, tangled noodles, chashu pork slices, menma, a halved soft-boiled egg, scallions, and a sheet of nori. Surrounding bowls contain fluffy white rice garnished with sesame seeds and pickled ginger. Include subtle props: a shallow soy sauce dish, a small ceramic soy bottle, a bamboo chopstick rest, and a lacquered tray. Traditional tableware in white, indigo, and earthy tones. Warm, directional lighting from the upper-left creates soft shadows and gentle reflections on the ceramic surfaces. Steam wisps rise above the ramen, adding atmosphere. Palette emphasizes deep blacks, ivory, navy blues, and warm wood tones. Emphasize textures of ceramic glaze, wood grain, steam, and glossy broth. Hyper-realistic, cinematic quality, 4k resolution, exact top-down perspective with clean negative space to highlight the bowls and chopsticks.