Dobin is a teapot for brewing teas at high temperatures. It also works as a sake warmer. To make hot sake called "Atsukan", pour sake into it and heat it up to 50-55°C. Or you can try "Dobin mushi", a traditional Japanese broth. Size: H 7.0cm / including handle 13.5cm D 9.5cm W 13.5cm Weight: 283g Volume: 280ml

Square bowl with hand painted lines of 3 colors. It is perfect for serving candies. Size: H 7cm D/W 9.5cm Weight: 268g Volume: 350ml

Tea bowl of Seto ware made in Aichi. Seto ware is one of the Japan's Six Ancient Kilns. https://en.sixancientkilns.jp/ This potter uses "tebineri" and "himo-zukuri" technique not using a pottery wheel, which makes pottery look more organic. The box is made of paulownia and it has "Sanada-himo", a tough fabric to fasten even armor during the Sengoku period. In the world of tea ceremony, each fabric and knot show specific schools or potters like a passcode. ●Teabowl Size: H 7.6cm Φ 10.5cm Weight: 321g Volume: 475ml ●Box Size: H 12.7cm D/W 13.5cm Weight: 255g

Simple and stylish teabowl. Five marks inside are called "meato" that are left because of small cray balls or shells put on pottery to avoid color transfers when pottery is piled up and fired in a small kiln. It means that only products in small-lots have these marks. Size: H 7cm Φ 14cm Weight: 234g Volume: 430ml

Simple and stylish yunomi. Yunomi is a Japanese tea cup with no handle. The pattern of curved layers adds a bit of sweetness. Size: H 8.2cm Φ 6.8cm Weight: 125g Volume: 220ml

Fumi means a letter. Musubi-fumi is a tied letter since the Heian period. This hashioki, chopsticks rest has the Musubi-fumi shape. Size: H 1.3cm (max) D 4.5cm W 7.3cm Weight: 32g

It consists of 8 items with a box to perfectly put these away. 8 items: 2 Tea bowls / Natsume(Jar) / Cha-sen(Whisk) / Futa-oki(Lid rest) / Yusamashi(Bowl) / Cha-shaku(Scoop) / Cha-kin(Cloth) ●Box Size: H 25.7cm D 16.3cm W 25cm Weight: 2.2g (with 8 items inside)

Round vase for a single flower, ichirin-zashi. Ichi means 1, and rin is used to count flowers. The attractive feature is the contrast of unglazed rough texture and cute shape. Size: H 10.3cm Φ 8.5cm Weight: 191g Volume: 260ml

Meshiwan is a bowl for serving rice. It has graphical hand painted red flowers ("Aka" means red and "E" means drawing) and "kannyu", a decorative method that intentionally creates fine cracks on it. Size: H 6.2cm Φ 13.2 m Weight: 264g Volume: 300ml

On the natural surface there are two green spots looking like moss. Size: H 6.5cm Φ 12.5cm Weight: 222g Volume: 370ml

Small cup called Ochoko for sake. It can be used as an egg stand or accessory container. Size: H 4.4cm Φ 5.7cm Weight: 74g Volume: 70ml

Yunomi is a Japanese tea cup with no handle. Fingers fit to hollow lines - easy to hold. This can be used as a pen holder because of the height, appreciating grainy and whitish orange surface. Size: H 10.2cm Φ 6cm Weight: 186g Volume: 220ml

Temari is a Japanese toy since the Kamakura period. It is stitched with beautiful threads. This container imitates the Temari design. It also can be used as a "Kobachi", a small bowl for serving food. 橘吉 (Tachikichi) is an old manufacture since the Edo period. Size: H 8cm Φ 8.5cm Weight: 256g Volume: 170ml (bottom part)

楽 (Raku) family had been one of the Ten Craftsmen of Senke in Kyoto since the Edo period. https://www.omotesenke.jp/english/list6/list6-3/list6-3-3/ The beauty of black looks like "suzuri", calligraphy inkstone. Size: H 1.8cm D/W 12.3cm Weight: 227g

It is glazed like ice crack. The attractive feature is the contrast of the earthy warm body and icy cold glaze. This size is suitable for serving salad or fruits. Size: H 4cm Φ 18.6cm Weight: 303g

Ash and iron glaze seem to work for the exquisite color and pattern. This uniqueness is the one and only thanks to the craftsmanship. Size: H 6cm Φ 11.1cm Weight: 306g Volume: 300ml

永楽 (Eiraku) family had been one of the Ten Craftsmen of Senke in Kyoto since the Edo period. https://www.omotesenke.jp/english/list6/list6-3/list6-3-3/ Size: H 2.8cm Φ 6cm Weight: 30g Volume: 30ml

A vase of Bizen ware made in Okayama. Bizen ware is one of the Japan's Six Ancient Kilns. https://en.sixancientkilns.jp/ It is unglazed and we appreciate the earthy beauty. Also flowers last long in the Bizen because the surface is highly breathable. Size: H 13.0cm W Φ 15.0cm / Hole Φ 3.8cm Weight: 604g

Shot glass from Showa era. They look distorted and have unique lines because they were made by hand. Two have red lines and other two have blue lines. Size: H 6.1cm Φ 3.7cm Weight: 45g Volume: 45ml

It has unique layered rustic colors which look like an urushi lacker. The best size for a personal bowl. Size: H 5.0cm Φ 11.7cm Weight: 237g Volume: 300ml