Teacup -Meteor"流星" by Yoshinori Izumi

Endless Pursuit of Glazes

In a quiet countryside studio in northern Kyoto, Mr. Izumi has been devoted to glaze research for more than 50 years.
Each ceramic piece reveals unique expressions shaped by subtle changes in firing temperature and clay composition.
These works embody the depth of experience and passion cultivated over decades of dedication to traditional Japanese pottery.

Gentle Colors Inspired by Nature

Mr. Izumi’s handmade pottery reflects the calming tones of Kyoto’s natural scenery.
Soft gradations created by glaze and fire bring a sense of peace to anyone who holds them.
Every piece is slightly different, offering new beauty and charm each time you use it.

Everyday Elegance

Crafted with carefully selected clay, original glazes, and modern techniques, these pieces combine ease of use with artistic beauty.
They add a touch of Kyoto tradition to your table, turning ordinary meals into special moments.
Simple yet refined, each ceramic work blends naturally into daily life while maintaining a strong presence.

A Gift to Treasure

Each piece by Mr. Izumi is delivered in a wooden box signed by the artist.
With its one-of-a-kind expression, this traditional handmade pottery makes a meaningful gift for someone special.
Chosen with care, it is a present that will be cherished for years to come.

Owner's Comment

Each tenmoku teacup reveals its own unique character, letting you experience the true charm of handmade Japanese ceramics.

Because the colors come directly from the glaze itself, they will not fade or deteriorate over time.

Presented in an artist-signed wooden box, this Kyoto pottery makes a thoughtful and memorable gift.