{"product_id":"p6145","title":"Bizen ware tea bowl","description":"This is a new Bizen tea bowl by Kazuki Nakamura, a creator of profound works who follows in the tradition of the master sake vessel makers, Rokuro and Makoto Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile inheriting the lineage of these masters of sake vessel making, this tea bowl is quintessentially Kazuki, infusing his own unique character into a style distinct from his father and grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFresh from the kiln in October 2020, its silhouette, crafted with the relaxed rhythm of a potter’s wheel inherited from his grandfather, exudes an exquisite charm.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe powerful undulation of the rim and foot—so reminiscent of his grandfather Rokuro—carries a composed atmosphere and a unique allure rarely seen in such a young artist.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is an intriguing piece that reimagines his popular flat sake cup (hirahai)—highly regarded by sake enthusiasts—as a larger vessel for sencha tea, while retaining the signature scarlet-hued clay of the Nakamura family.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe user experience remains true to the original sake cup; the design gently cradles the lips with its uniquely undulating rim while allowing the aroma of the tea to expand leisurely.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 9.1cm x 9.0cm x Height 4.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Shipping fee is 500 yen.\n\nKazuki Nakamura was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, in 1980 as the eldest son of Makoto Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from the Faculty of Letters at Okayama University in 2003, he studied under his grandfather, Rokuro Nakamura, and his father, Makoto Nakamura, to refine his ceramic techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe fired his first kiln and became an independent artist in 2006.","brand":"中村和樹","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618709688417,"sku":"6145","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/6145.jpg?v=1790240893","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p6145","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}