{"product_id":"yoshinoriizumi_sakecup_meteor4f","title":"Sake Cup -Meteor \"流星\" 4F by Yoshinori Izumi","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Handmade Kyoto pottery sake cup\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/sakecup_meteor6_12.jpg?v=1758099714\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEndless Exploration of Glazes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his quiet countryside studio in northern Kyoto, Mr. Izumi has devoted over fifty years to studying ceramic glazes. Subtle differences in firing temperature and glaze composition create infinite variations—no two handmade pieces are ever the same. Each vessel embodies his passion, expertise, and the timeless spirit of traditional Japanese pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Traditional Japanese ceramic glaze detail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/sakecup_meteor6_4.jpg?v=1758099714\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eColors Inspired by Nature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis pottery captures the calm, natural tones of Japan’s landscapes. The soft gradations born from glaze and fire create a sense of serenity, offering comfort every time you hold the cup. Each sake cup reveals its own distinct expression, letting you discover new beauty with every use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Handmade Kyoto pottery cup with glaze\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/sakecup_meteor6_13.jpg?v=1758099714\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePottery That Enriches Everyday Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with carefully selected clay and original glazes, these handmade ceramics are created with precision—balancing modern techniques and traditional Kyoto craftsmanship. Perfect for sake, whiskey, or small servings, they bring elegance and warmth to your table. Naturally blending into daily living while carrying a quiet presence, each cup enriches moments both simple and special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Traditional handmade Japanese pottery gift cup\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/sakecup_meteor6_14.jpg?v=1758099714\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eA Special Gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach sake cup is delivered in a wooden box signed by the artist, making it a meaningful and lasting gift. With every piece being one-of-a-kind, it is a keepsake to be treasured for years. Share the beauty of handmade Kyoto pottery as a gift that connects Japanese tradition with modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-comment-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-illustration\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"108\" width=\"108\" alt=\"Owner illustration\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/IMG_3946.png?v=1734679129\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-info\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"owner-name\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOwner's Comment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"owner-comment\"\u003eEach Tenmoku sake cup has a completely unique glaze pattern, letting you experience the artistry of handmade Japanese pottery in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"owner-comment\"\u003eBecause the glaze is preserved in its natural form, its vivid colors will not fade or deteriorate over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"owner-comment\"\u003eEvery cup is delivered in a wooden box signed by the artist, making it a thoughtful and lasting gift for someone special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n  .owner-comment-box {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    padding: 20px;\n    border: 1px solid #ddd;\n    background-color: #F3F3F3;\n    border-radius: 10px;\n  }\n  .owner-illustration {\n    margin-right: 20px;\n  }\n  .owner-illustration img {\n    width: 108px;\n    height: 108px;\n    border-radius: 50%;\n  }\n  .owner-info {\n    flex: 1;\n  }\n  .owner-name {\n    font-size: 1.2em;\n    color: #333;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    text-align: left;\n    margin: 0;\n  }\n  .owner-comment {\n    font-size: 1em;\n    color: #333;\n    line-height: 1.5;\n    margin-top: 10px;\n  }\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"KOTOPOTTER","offers":[{"title":"For home use (wooden box)","offer_id":51397534744895,"sku":"yoshinoriizumi_sakecup_meteor4F","price":21800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"Gift wrapping (wooden box)","offer_id":51397534777663,"sku":"yoshinoriizumi_sakecup_meteor4F","price":22000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/sakecup_meteor6_6.jpg?v=1758099795","url":"https:\/\/www.kotopotter.jp\/en\/products\/yoshinoriizumi_sakecup_meteor4f","provider":"KOTOPOTTER","version":"1.0","type":"link"}