This mug features Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" beautifully painted on it.

Throughout his life, Hokusai painted waves as the main subject of his paintings along with Mount Fuji. Hokusai's expression of the ever-changing movement of water captures the hearts of those who see it, even in modern times.

Each piece is handcrafted by an artisan of Kutani ware, as you can see their brilliant brush painting technique in this mug.

Pour your favorite tea, coffee, or juice into the cup. Your usual teatime will turn into a wonderful experience. 

It is highly recommended as a gift for someone who loves Japanese art and culture.

Bizan Kiln

At Bizan Kiln, each product is hand-painted by artisans who put their heart and soul into it. The viscosity of the paint is frequently adjusted according to the design, the brushes used and the techniques used are changed, and the work is finished with the skills of a craftsman. The graceful, delicate, and bold colors and the sense of dignity are typical of Kutani ware. You will be able to see and feel the warmth of the handiwork and the artistic beauty of the hand-painted Kutani ware.

Kutani ware is a pottery produced in the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture and it has a history of over 350 years. It is characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of green, yellow, red, purple, and navy blue that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Its long history has evolved through the tireless efforts and enthusiasm of people who have sought innovation while maintaining tradition.

The beauty of the various styles and methods of painting is known as "Japan Kutani" and is highly regarded around the world.