Kozan-ji Temple Choju Giga Matcha Bowl Lucky Cat - Maneki Neko Skilled craftsman finishes each piece

Skilled craftsman finishes each piece by hand to create a truly unique pattern

it's an equilibrium of bitter-warm subdued tones and the dreamy fantasy of gold — a glimpse into the aesthetics of 16th-century Azuchi-Momoyama style

made of Nambu ironware in Morioka City

not an extra hot one

This chakoboshi tea waste container is made by Yatsuyanagi

Kozan-ji Temple Choju Giga Matcha Bowl Lucky Cat - Maneki Neko Skilled craftsman finishes each pieceFeaturing the distinctive nami yu glaze, which is made from the ashes of the Kyoto forest, this matcha bowl has a natural base color in yellowish cream white. It depicts the famous illustrated scroll named "Choju Giga" which is a caricature picture scroll depicting anthropomorphic animals and their playfulness, dating from the 12th to 13th centuries. The paintwork is done by individual Japanese style painters, pursuing their own originality and depth