Sanpouen Kiln Handmade Crazing Glaze Small Matcha Bowl - White / 旅抹茶碗 白 34961-2 the strength to rise above

the strength to rise above challenges

barium oxide

This set of handmade Suribachi (grinding bowl) and Surikogi (grind powder wood) is a Japanese mortar and pestle

5 cm diameter (top)

Under sunlight

Sanpouen Kiln Handmade Crazing Glaze Small Matcha Bowl - White / 旅抹茶碗 白 34961-2 the strength to rise aboveIn the Akazu () district of Seto lies Sanpouen Kiln (), a workshop that has carried its craft through six generations. Today it is led by Kato Tatsunobu, who studied both material engineering and pottery before returning to his family kiln in 2008. At first encounter, his matcha bowls stand out with a quiet strength and refinement their balance, surface, and depth of glaze reveal a mastery that feels rare in todays world. But as we came to know his