Collaboration with Tamanomitsu Shuzo, a sake brewery in Fushimi, Kyoto
This was created so that can be enjoyed with a the warm thrill that only handmade pieces made by rokuro-hiki and tatara can provide.
The rounded shape of the Katakuchi design
The design was created based on the concept of "sake cups that are easy to use in everyday life”, just like kyusu (teapots) and yunomi (teacups).
The size fits comfortably in one hand so you can enjoy your evening drinks without worrying about spills.
The matte-textured choko and katakuchi
The matte-textured sake ware was designed to resemble a drop of sake.
The thinness of the mouthpiece is was carefully selected to ensure a smooth and pleasant sake-drinking experience.
This set can be used for cold and hot sake, since it is microwave-safe microwave safe.
Color Variations
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Tenmoku
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Blue
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White
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Gray
Sake Wares for The Mid-Autumn Moon Night
In this article, we introduce the custom of moon-watching in Japan and around the world, explain the key to choosing the best sake cups for moon-watching, and recommend set of choko (sake cup) and katakuchi (pouring vessel with a spout)!
How to care for ceramic wares
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“stop-finish” the surface
If you want to keep your sake cup in the same condition as when you bought it, we recommend that you “stop-finish” the surface. This will prevent stains and odors from migrating.
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How to do “stop-finish” - 1.Boiling up
Soak the vessels in rice water or flour dissolved in water until they are covered and boil them over a low heat for about 20 minutes.
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How to do “stop-finish” - 2.Drying
After the water has cooled, rinse the pottery well and let it dry naturally.
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Dry every detail before storage
Allow the water to dry completely, especially on the underside and bottom, before storing.
Q&A
Where does the pottery come from?
This is Kiyomizu-ware made in Kyoto, Japan. "fuuu" is a brand born from the kiln "Token Kiln".
Is there an original store for this product?
The store and gallery are located in the Kiyomizu-yaki complex in Yamashina Kyoto.
What is the concept behind this brand?
The aim is to create ceramics that are in tune with modern life, society, and the local community by refining Kiyomizuyaki, which has an image of being expensive.
What does the brand name “fuuu” mean?
“fuuu” products are created based on the concept of the three "u's" (utsuwa (utensils), usability, and universal).
Can I use it for hot sake?
Of course, it can also be used for hot sake. Can be used in a microwave oven. Also recommended for use with cold sake.
Kiyomizu-ware "fuuu"
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