{"product_id":"zensho_matchabowl_thunder-god","title":"Matcha Bowl - Polychrome Rimpa Style “Raijin (Thunder God)” by Sensho","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC09963_3ac95ac0-7f97-4295-891b-58a579421955.jpg?v=1793857397\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFujin and Raijin Depicted by Traditional Craftsman Zensho Yamaoka\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis matcha bowl featuring Fujin and Raijin was crafted by Zensho Yamaoka, a traditional craftsman of Kyo ware and Kiyomizu ware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe work expresses the \"Fujin and Raijin\" motif, one of the most iconic traditional themes in Japanese art, with vivid colors and dynamic brushwork. The powerful figures of the deities are depicted on the bowl, showcasing the splendor and artistry unique to Kyo and Kiyomizu ware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe offer two types of matcha bowls: one depicting the \"Fujin\" (Wind God), who races through the sky with a wind bag on his back, and the other depicting the \"Raijin\" (Thunder God), who creates thunder by beating a drum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC09959_ddf7b3f3-457d-4c2c-9439-e035c866eaeb.jpg?v=1793857397\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFujin and Raijin, an Iconic Motif in Japanese Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFujin and Raijin is a traditional motif in Japanese art depicting the Fujin, the deity of wind, and the Raijin, the deity of thunder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong them, the National Treasure \"Fujin and Raijin Folding Screen\" by early Edo period artist Sōtatsu of the Tawara family is widely known. The dynamic figures of the deities painted on a gold background have greatly influenced later generations of artists as a masterpiece symbolizing the Rinpa school.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fujin and Raijin, with their powerful yet humorous expressions, have long been beloved by the Japanese people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis matcha bowl allows you to enjoy the rich expressions of Japanese art with your daily bowl of tea. When the two bowls are placed side by side, you can also enjoy the composition of the Fujin and Raijin facing each other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC09831-2.jpg?v=1793857397\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZensho Yamaoka, a Master of Kyo and Kiyomizu Ware Painting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZensho Yamaoka is a Kyo and Kiyomizu ware potter born in Mie Prefecture in 1942. He trained under the first generation Zenpō, Zenjirō Ueyama, and became independent in 1969. In 2002, he was certified as a traditional craftsman of Kyo and Kiyomizu ware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZensho's works are characterized by their highly artistic painting, utilizing the vivid colors and pictorial expressions typical of Kyo and Kiyomizu ware. The designs, which skillfully incorporate traditional Japanese motifs and are meticulously rendered down to the finest details, embody the refined skill and aesthetic sense forged through many years of experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTreating the vessel as a canvas, Zensho expresses the world of traditional painting. Although they are practical tea utensils, his works can also be enjoyed as fine art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC09845_3e83fb2c-8710-40da-8599-3f0f300ce1da.jpg?v=1793857397\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivered in a Wooden Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe work will be delivered in a specially made wooden box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether as a gift for someone special or as part of your own collection, this bowl is one you can cherish for many years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-comment-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-illustration\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Shop Owner Illustration\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/IMG_3946.png?v=1734679129\" width=\"108\" height=\"108\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-info\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"owner-name\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eShop Owner's Comment\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis matcha bowl featuring Fujin and Raijin by Zensho Yamaoka catches the eye with its vivid colors and dynamic brushwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe powerful composition based on a masterpiece of Japanese art harmonizes beautifully with the splendid expression characteristic of Kiyomizu ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a highly artistic bowl created by a master who has refined his painting techniques over many years. We recommend collecting both the Fujin and Raijin bowls and enjoying them side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    .owner-comment-box {\n        display: flex; \/* 横並びにする *\/\n        align-items: center; \/* 画像とコメントを中央揃え *\/\n        padding: 20px;\n        border: 1px solid #ddd;\n        background-color: #F3F3F3; \/* 背景色を指定 *\/\n        border-radius: 10px;\n    }\n\n    .owner-illustration {\n        margin-right: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .owner-illustration img {\n        width: 108px;\n        height: 108px;\n        border-radius: 50%;\n    }\n\n    .owner-info {\n        flex: 1; \/* コメント部分が横に広がる *\/\n    }\n\n    .owner-name {\n        font-size: 1.2em;\n        color: #333;\n        font-weight: bold;  \/* 太文字 *\/\n        text-align: left; \/* 中央揃え *\/\n        margin: 0;\n    }\n\n    .owner-comment {\n        font-size: 1em;\n        color: #333;\n        line-height: 1.5;\n        margin-top: 10px;\n    }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    .owner-comment-box {\n        display: flex; 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