Kiirabo Kaku Cups #138Sohei Takashima is a talented, young ceramicist who was the apprentice under the guidance of legendary potter and National Living Treasure, Isezaki Jun. Despite his young age, Takashima's unique style has already earned him recognition, including the top prize in the "Tea Ceramic" category at the Japan Ceramic Association Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibition. His passion for pottery was ignited during his university years, when he was captivated by the

comprising close to ninety percent of the entire tea yield for the year

It will become increasingly more beautiful with frequent use

start by submerging all the matcha in the water

perfect for aging and for those who appreciate the untamed essence of wild‑grown tea

this youthful yet mesmerizing single-origin tuocha is suitable for daily indulgence and excellent for long-term aging

Organic Woojeon

when he was captivated by the beauty of Yuteki Tenmoku ware and eventually drawn to the essence of Bizen ware

modern-shaped tumbler is perfect for appreciating the aroma of tea

Candleholders sold separately

A striking natural white Ding ware(定窯) porcelain Pitcher fused onto an ancient Ming or Qing dynasty QingHua blue and white Chinese porcelain shard to create a single piece that has been reborn into a new work of art

but is challenging to control and make into other styles of tea

fully transforming the leaf’s internal substances and enhancing both aroma and organic compounds