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Show green tea beautiful

Tokusa, the striped handpainted pattern, is a typical design for Japanese porcelain. Tokusa is an evergreen fern plant that has been planted in temples and gardens in Japan since ancient times. The pattern depicting the plant has been loved for a long time.

For daily use

You can enjoy the calm atmosphere and fine hand-painting unique to Kutani ware. The curving edges and the moderate height make it easy to pick up and use. The shape makes the teacup itself look like a piece of art. It is a vessel that emphasizes traditional patterns in a simple form.

The rounded teacup is comfortable to hold with one hand, and the color of the tea looks beautiful when you pour green tea. The teacup is recommended for your whole family or for visitors. It is useful not only for tea but also for serving desserts.

Kutani ware with bright colors

MIYAMOTO TAIZANDO is a brand of Kutani ware founded in 1909 in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Based on Ko-kutani, which is the oldest style of Kutani ware, TAIZANDO manufactures handpainted Kutani ware with bright colors. The brand pursues the modern style of Kutani ware that we can all enjoy using on everyday dining.

Kutani ware is one of the notable kinds of Japanese porcelain. Its production started over 350 years ago when Japan was in the Edo period. The Japanese porcelain was originally begun to make for teapots and utensils that are for tea ceremony. Usually, Kutani ware has white base which has glass-like texture and artisans paint with five different colors, that is, blue, yellow, navy, purple, and red. The porcelain acquires gorgeous overglazed paint.