{"product_id":"p2335","title":"Black rice bowl","description":"This black rice bowl is a latest kiln opening release by Masao Akiya, an artist who trained under Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki and creates works brimming with unique originality amidst a new spirit. The simple form of the bowl combined with a chic black finish creates a very stylish and contemporary piece. Each bowl is individually hand-painted with black slip, resulting in unique color variations for every piece. It is thin, lightweight, and perfectly sized, demonstrating the high level of craftsmanship that Mr. Akiya possesses. Since the black coloring varies for each piece, they would make a wonderful gift as a set.\n\nPaper box\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 12.6cm x 12.6cm x Height 6.4cm\n\nMasao Akiya was born in Saitama in 1968. In 1998, he began an apprenticeship under Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki. After ten years of training, he established his own kiln in Bizen and became independent in 2008. His first kiln opening took place in 2009. He has been selected for the Tanabe Art Museum’s Tea Ceremony Modeling Exhibition and the Japan Kōgei Association Chugoku Branch Exhibition, and has received awards including the Okayama Prefectural Art Exhibition Prize and the Encouragement Prize.","brand":"秋谷昌央","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618437156961,"sku":"2335","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/2335.jpg?v=1790236294","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p2335","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}