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Matcha Bowl – Raijin (God of Thunder) by Yūhō

Matcha Bowl – Raijin (God of Thunder) by Yūhō

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Elegant Form Highlighting Tradition

This matcha bowl embodies the warm touch of handmade Kyo-yaki and Kiyomizu-yaki pottery.

With over 400 years of history, the smooth curves shaped on the potter’s wheel and the meticulously hand-painted delicate patterns bring this bowl to life.

 

A Soothing Moment of Japanese Elegance

Perfect for formal tea ceremonies and relaxing tea moments at home.

Also works beautifully as a decorative piece that softens any room’s atmosphere. From morning tea to afternoon breaks and special hospitality moments, this bowl fits effortlessly into daily life.

Craftsmanship You Can Feel

An excellent gift for someone special.

Experience the powerful presence of the "Fūjin Raijin-zu" (Wind God and Thunder God) folding screen motif, delicately rendered on this matcha bowl by a master artisan.

Artist Profile

Yūhō Wakita

  • Born in Kyoto, 1949
  • Graduated from Kyoto Prefectural Pottery Vocational Training School, 1969
  • Apprenticed under Ryōtarō Kageyama, 1969
  • Studied under Reika Tanaka, 1977
  • Established his kiln in Daigo Kasugano, Kyoto, 1979
  • Awarded at Traditional Industry Painting Exhibitions, 1985
  • Held solo exhibitions nationwide
Owner Illustration

Owner’s Comment

This matcha bowl features the iconic "Fūjin Raijin-zu" folding screen motif — the Wind and Thunder Gods — exquisitely painted with a balance of intensity and divine grace. Its dramatic design commands attention, making it a remarkable piece for tea ceremonies and display alike.

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Potter

Yūhō

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Artist's handwritten wooden box

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Dimensions & Weight

Edge diameter 117
Height 75 (mm)

230g

※Due to the handmade nature, there may be individual variations.

Ceramic Type & Care

Ceramic Type: Pottery overglaze painting

Care Instructions

Do not use in microwave ovens
Dishwasher not allowed
Oven not recommended

※Details about the types of ceramics can be found here.

Shipping Information

[Japan]

  • Free shipping
  • Ships within 1-4 days
  • Delivered by Yu-Pack (Japan Post)

[Outside Japan]

  • Flat rate shipping fee of 1,000 yen
  • Free shipping on purchases over 20,000 yen (or equivalent in other currencies)
  • Ships within 1-4 days

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