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Inoue Akaraku Red Mino-yaki Chawan - Japanese Matcha Bowl
$54.99
The Inoue Akaraku Red Mino-yaki Chawan brings authentic Japanese craftsmanship to your matcha tea ritual. This handcrafted matcha bowl features a distinctive bronze-red glaze and smooth, inviting texture that elevates every ceremonial whisk and sip of matcha green tea.
Rooted in centuries of tradition, this chawan is made from the clay of Gifu Prefecture using techniques perfected since the 7th century. Mino-yaki pottery represents Japan's oldest ceramic tradition, and each piece carries that heritage. The generous 14oz capacity provides ample room for whisking matcha to silky perfection, while the wide 4.6" opening makes preparation and enjoyment effortless.
Why You'll Love This Inoue Bowl
- Authentic Mino-yaki craftsmanship — handmade using traditional Japanese pottery methods and Gifu clay
- Perfect matcha vessel — the wide opening and smooth interior are designed for proper matcha preparation and presentation
- Beautiful rustic aesthetic — deep bronze-red glaze with organic texture complements any tea space
- Functional size — 14oz capacity balances ceremony with everyday usability
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Akaraku Red Mino-yaki Chawan different from other matcha bowls?
This Inoue bowl is handcrafted using traditional Mino-yaki techniques passed down since the 7th century. The bronze-red glaze and smooth texture are signature qualities of authentic Mino pottery, making each piece unique.
Is this matcha bowl suitable for daily use?
Yes. While this chawan honors ceremonial tradition, its 14oz capacity and durable construction make it ideal for regular matcha preparation and enjoyment.
How do I care for this Japanese matcha bowl?
Handwash gently with warm water. This preserves the glaze and extends the life of your piece.
- Dimensions: 4.6" W × 2.7" H
- Capacity: 14oz (414ml)
- Origin: Japan (Gifu Prefecture)
- Care: Handwash recommended
- Material: Mino-yaki ceramic with bronze-red glaze
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