Kutani Ware Hand-made Pottery Sake Cup - Blowfish-B / 河豚の盃 K8-885 The top part of the

The top part of the chopsticks is polished to a non-slip effect

– an extraordinary whisky glass inspired by the radiant beauty of sunflowers

the original shine can easily be restored using metal polish commonly available for brass instruments or Buddhist altar fittings

This meticulous process gives the surface a tranquil

Vermilion (丹色) is a heart-shaped matcha bowl glowing in the vivid red of Tan — a colour long associated with the warmth of earth and the radiance of sunlight

Kutani Ware Hand-made Pottery Sake Cup - Blowfish-B / 河豚の盃 K8-885 The top part of theDuring our trip to Ishikawa Prefecture, we had the chance to encounter the work of Ichikawa Seirin (), a Kutani ware artist whose pieces immediately captured our hearts. His signature styleexpressive marine life with bold, gyorori (piercing) eyesconveys both character and vitality, as though each fish is breathing with life. The depth of colour and texture invites you to pause, appreciate, and feel. The shop owner fondly described Seirin as a wildly