Chushin Kobo Yamagata Cast Iron Incense Holder - Sanpou / 山形鋳物 香立 Toki-yuzamashi-shirohai In Japanese mythology

In Japanese mythology

245 ml (full)

is the work of Junichi Nabetani (鍋谷淳一)

The chopstick rest of Tortoise:

believed to bestow the goddess's blessings

Chushin Kobo Yamagata Cast Iron Incense Holder - Sanpou / 山形鋳物 香立 Toki-yuzamashi-shirohai In Japanese mythologyChushin Kobo () is a contemporary metal workshop led by designer Hisanori Masuda in Yamagata, a region with over 900 years of cast iron making. Their work begins with tradition, but it never stops there what they create is distinctly modern. Every piece is shaped with restraint: clean lines, soft silhouettes, and surfaces that carry the subtle texture of sand casting. This is beauty that comes not from decoration, but from essence. The weight of the