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A \u003cem\u003echasen\u003c\/em\u003e whisk brings the matcha to a fine, silky froth, while a \u003cem\u003enatsume\u003c\/em\u003e container preserves the powder, ready for the moment of preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompleting the occasion are items that shape each gesture and accompany each taste. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA Japanese tea tray lends order to your tea utensils, while seasonal sweets find their place on exquisite side plates, accompanied by a slender dessert knife or fork—details that transform a simple serving into a moment of grace.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hanazume-sauce-plate-set","title":"Hanazume Sauce Plate Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis small plates set features the beautiful \u003cem\u003ehanazume\u003c\/em\u003e style, meaning \"filled with flowers,\" one of the most iconic designs of Kutani ware that has been handed down since the Taisho period (1912–1926 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCE).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the matte black and the richly decorated hanazume area is striking, with each flower delicately outlined in gold. It conveys a timeless sense of elegance and refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for serving \u003cem\u003ewagashi \u003c\/em\u003e(\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003etraditional Japanese sweets), the size also suits small portions of food such as \u003cem\u003etsukemono\u003c\/em\u003e pickles or \u003cem\u003eaemono\u003c\/em\u003e (sauced or seasoned dishes). 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