Flowery Thoughts Mug

This mug features lovely cherry blossoms and petals in soft white hues.
It is uniquely designed with a large cherry blossom pattern filled with small cherry blossoms and petals.

Crafted by Kokuzou Kiln, known for their gentle and warm stoneware with beautiful colors and graceful designs, everyday tableware becomes a special addition to your table.

This mug is not only charming but also functional. It fits well in the hand, as skilled craftspeople design the shape of the stoneware to match the painting.

Pour freshly brewed coffee or tea and enjoy a special tea time with this beautiful mug.

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Kokuzou Kiln

"Pottery is part of our life"
Kokuzou Kiln has the unique texture and warmth of pottery, the charms of hand-painting, and the comfortable shape to use. It is one of the few kilns in the Kutani ware industry to have an integrated production system, where everything from forming the base material to painting and firing is done in-house.

Their kiln is at the foot of the Mt. Kokuzou in Ishikawa prefecture. The name "Kokuzou kiln" is also derived from the name of a bodhisattva who possesses vast and boundless wisdom and virtue like the Grate Void(universal view in the old ages of China). As the name implies, Kokuzou kiln aim to create gracious and beautiful pottery.

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.