this Mino Sometsuke side dish features intricate indigo patterns hand-painted in the traditional sometsuke (blue and white) style
and allows for a beautifully even whisking result—especially important when preparing usucha (thin tea) or koicha (thick tea)
a Kyushu favourite with a bit of a kick and a lot of character
making it an essential tool for enjoying authentic Japanese tea culture
■ Not recommended for microwave or dishwasher
Matcha Bowl - Sunlit Petal / 抹茶碗 M00166 this Mino Sometsuke side dishHandcrafted in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, this Minoware (Mino yaki) matcha bowl is a timeless piece of Japanese ceramic tradition. Mino ware has been celebrated for over 1,300 years, prized for its natural glazes, earthy textures, and refined aesthetic. Each chawan (tea bowl) is carefully shaped and fired by artisans who carry forward generations of knowledge, making it an essential tool for enjoying authentic Japanese tea culture. Designed with both