{"product_id":"p7854","title":"Bizen ware mug","description":"These are brand-new Bizen ware mugs, freshly taken from the kiln by Kazuki Nakamura, an artist who carries on the lineage of the master sake vessel makers Rokuro Nakamura and Shin Nakamura to create deeply evocative works.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile inheriting the traditions of these master sake vessel artisans, Kazuki’s mugs feature a unique flair that sets his style apart from that of his father and grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFreshly fired in October 2025, these latest works showcase the exquisite elegance of their silhouette, which rises with a relaxed rhythm born from the potter's wheel technique passed down by his grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTrue to the renowned Nakamura family of sake vessel makers, the rim is crafted with a remarkable sense of movement, exuding a calm sophistication and unique charm rarely seen in a young artist.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe quality of the clay is also superb, inherited from Rokuro, and the surface features a beautiful, soft scarlet hue across the entire piece.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMuch like his sake vessels, this mug is designed to be enjoyed as it grows and develops a deeper character with each use.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 11.6cm x 7.4cm x Height 9.8cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that a shipping fee of 500 yen applies.\n\nKazuki Nakamura was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, in 1980 as the eldest son of Shin 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, Shin Nakamura, to hone his pottery skills.\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":46618211745889,"sku":"7854","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/7854.jpg?v=1790233365","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p7854","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}