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Mug -Sunflower Blue by Ichinyo
Mug -Sunflower Blue by Ichinyo
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Sunlit Sunflowers Against a Sky-Blue Background
Wake Up to a Refreshing Morning

Vibrant Mugs Crafted by a Master’s Hands
Takanobu Yamamoto, a ceramic artist specializing in handmade Kyoto pottery, creates each piece at his Uji studio.
With over fifty years of experience, this veteran craftsman presents a series of vivid mugs that feel like true pieces of art.
A special addition to your daily routine—making every morning just a little more extraordinary.
Perfect as a treat for yourself or a thoughtful gift that celebrates someone special.

Distinctive Colors and Three‑Dimensional Detail of Kōchi Glaze
The real charm of this mug is its transparent, sky‑blue hue accented by vibrant sunflowers.
Using the traditional Japanese “Kōchi” glaze unique to Kyoto, each mug showcases a one‑of‑a‑kind beauty.
The raised frame around the pattern is carefully built up by hand—an elegant example of traditional craftsmanship.
Masterful techniques and delicate handwork give each piece a refined, gallery‑worthy finish.

Bringing the Beauty of Kyo‑yaki and Kiyomizu‑yaki into Your Everyday Life
A seamless fusion of time‑tested technique and refined design, born from decades of pottery‑making expertise.
As a masterpiece of traditional Japanese ceramic art, this mug invites you to enjoy the heritage of Kyo‑yaki and Kiyomizu‑yaki in your home.
Luxuriate in your daily tea time with handmade ceramic that brightens every moment.
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About "GIFT Box"
About "GIFT Box"
Gift box (paper)
Potter
Potter
Ichinyo Yamamoto
Dimensions
Dimensions
Rim diameter 80 / Width (including handle) 110 / Height 90 [mm]
※Due to the handmade nature, there may be individual variations.
Weight
Weight
250g
※Due to the handmade nature, there may be individual variations.
Types of Ceramics
Types of Ceramics
Porcelain Kouchi glaze
※Details about the types of ceramics can be found here.
Usage Instructions
Usage Instructions
Microwave NG
Dishwasher NG
Oven NG
Shipping fee
Shipping fee
[Within Japan]
Free shipping
[Outside Japan]
Flat rate: ¥1,000JPY(about $7USD)
Free international shipping on purchases over ¥20,000JPY (or the equivalent amount in other currencies).
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Owner’s Comment
A modern form that beautifully highlights traditional motifs.
Delicate colors achievable only through handcraft make each mug entirely unique.
A valuable piece that brings the joy of holding something truly special.