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Sake Cup -Meteor "流星" 4D by Yoshinori Izumi

Sake Cup -Meteor "流星" 4D by Yoshinori Izumi

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Handmade Kyoto pottery sake cup

Endless Exploration of Glazes

In his quiet countryside studio in northern Kyoto, Mr. Izumi has pursued the study of ceramic glazes for more than fifty years. Differences in firing temperature and glaze composition create infinite variations—each handmade piece of pottery is one-of-a-kind. Every vessel embodies his lifelong dedication and the traditions of Japanese ceramic artistry.

Traditional Japanese ceramic glaze detail

Colors Inspired by Nature

His pottery reflects the calm, subtle hues of Japan’s natural landscapes. The soft gradations created by glaze and fire bring a sense of tranquility, adding comfort and beauty to every use. Each sake cup carries its own unique character, revealing new charm each time you hold it.

Handmade Kyoto pottery sake ware

Pottery That Enriches Daily Living

Crafted with carefully chosen clay and original glazes, these handmade ceramics combine usability with refined beauty. Perfect for enjoying sake, whiskey, or small servings, they add an elegant touch to both casual meals and special occasions. Naturally blending into modern life while carrying a quiet presence, each piece enriches your daily moments.

Traditional handmade Kyoto ceramic gift cup

A Special Gift

Each cup is presented in a wooden box signed by the artist, making it a meaningful and lasting gift. With every sake cup being unique, it is a thoughtful present to be cherished for years. Share the timeless beauty of handmade Kyoto pottery as a gift that celebrates Japan’s tradition in today’s life.

Owner illustration

Owner's Comment

Each Tenmoku sake cup reveals a completely unique glaze expression, letting you experience the artistry of handmade Japanese pottery up close.

Because the glaze is preserved in its natural form, its vivid colors will not fade or deteriorate with time.

Every piece is delivered in a wooden box signed by the artist, making it a perfect choice for a special gift.

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Potter

Izumi Yoshinori

Box & Gift Wrapping

Handwritten by the artist in a wooden box

About gift boxes

*If you would like gift wrapping, please select the “Gift Wrapping” option on the product page.

Dimensions & Weight

Edge diameter 91
Height 38 (mm)

80 grams

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

Ceramic Type & Care

Ceramic Type: Pottery

Care Instructions

Microwave safe
Dishwasher safe
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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Kyoto Pottery by Izumi Yoshinori

Flat Rate Shipping, Worldwide

Thanks to your support, KOTOPOTTER has celebrated its first anniversary.

We ship Kyoto pottery worldwide — international shipping is a flat ¥1,000JPY (approx. $7 USD), and free for orders over ¥20,000JPY(or the equivalent amount).

Domestic shipping within Japan is always free.

KOTOPOTTER – The Specialty Store for Kyoto Pottery and Tableware

Shop with Confidence

With over 10 years of experience in Japanese pottery, the shop owner carefully selects each item and ships it with care.

Whether for everyday use or as a special gift, you can shop with peace of mind.

Discover the Story Behind Each Piece

Through our artist and kiln introduction blog, you can learn about the makers and the stories behind their work as you choose your favorite piece.