All of our Matcha Bowls / Accessories are carefully selected for their function, value, and style. We have a wide variety of items: handmade matcha bowls, bamboo accessories for matcha, and much more.
This Starter Set includes a Matcha Bowl (Matcha Chawan), Bamboo Whisk (Chasen) with 100 bristles, Whisk Keeper (Kusenaoshi), and Matcha Spoon (Chashaku). We chose KIYOMIZUDERA - SAKURA GESHIKI handcrafted Matcha Bowl, painted elegantly by typical Kyo Yaki style...
TSURUGIDAKE is a famous mountain range in Japan, about 3,000 meters above sea level. This mountain in Toyama Prefecture is one of the few mountains in Japan with an existing glacier. TSURUGIDAKE means "Mountain of Swords" and its steepness is so extreme that it has been said for centuries to be extremely dangerous to climb.......
RANSAI means indigo blue color. This unique noble blue color is completely original to the artisan, Kyoshitu Sasaki. While based on RAKU-yaki's traditional style, this masterpiece is the result of his constant research and challenge, and is filled with the latest ideas at the moment......
AOI is the name of the first wife of Hikaru Genji. This story is one of the famous quires in the Tale of Genji. Most of them are written statically, but Murasaki Shikibu, who is the author of Tale of Genji describes this scene dynamically...
On this Matcha bowl, the place where Hikaru Genji and AKASHI NO KIMI happened to meet at the shrine is decorated. A large, red shrine gate is placed on the center of the bowl. Its color contrast between red and green is well matched. Each pattern of KANNYU cracking is so different that each bowl has a unique pattern...
Zenshoh Yamaoka carefully painted the petals of the cherry blossoms one by one. You can see that the petals are thick. This is because he applies layers of the paints several times and he repeats painting and firing until all petals become the same thickness and smoothness. It takes a lot of work and requires high skill because the paints are quite difficult to use...
This pottery Matcha bowl creates an aura of elegance and nobility. This Matcha bowl is part of a new line of TENMOKU tea ware from Tohan Kiln. The shape is one of the traditional forms, which is used for TENMOKU Chawan. The shape matches with the elegant glaze very well...
Beautiful and lively HANA SHOHBU flower iris, which is colored white and deep blue, are carefully and boldly drawn on the surface of this bowl. The light green leaves accentuate the vigor of the HANA SHOHBU and the Matcha bowl. All flowers and leaves colored in gold add elegance and luxury to this Matcha bowl...
MISHIMA KAMON has a sophisticated and unique atmosphere. KAMON means flower crest in Japanese. Various types of INKA stamps of flowers are decorated inside and outside of the bowl. Fine patterns and deep maroon color clay create luxurious beauty...
This pottery Matcha bowl creates an aura of elegance and a unique pleasant cooling sensation. It is said that it is very difficult for porcelain or earthenware to evoke the sensation of cooling. This Matcha bowl is part of a new line of HANA KESSHO tea ware. Other HANA KESSHO lines are porcelain but this new line is pottery. The fact that it is pottery instead of porcelain helps to create the unique aura...
This kind of Matcha bowl is called IRABO. Which is a type of traditional stoneware and it was introduced to Japan around the 16th or 17th century. Eizan Okuda uses the deep green glaze BEEDORO, which is one of the most traditional glazes of Shigaraki Yaki. The shiny deep green glaze creates a beautiful spring atmosphere...
The pale blue color of this Matcha bowl is very impressive. It adds a cool impression and is in harmony with the flat form of this bowl and TOBIKANNA patterns. Eizan Okuda uses this blue color glaze called AOYU, which is inspired by Biidoro glass...
This porcelain Matcha Bowl creates an aura of elegance and unique pleasant cooling sensation. Glaze of RURI lapis lazuli blue color covers inside and outside the Matcha bowl, evoking the image that the Matcha bowl is adorned with lapis lazuli. Not only the crystal glaze but also its color gives us an image of cool atmosphere...
This scene is a traditional symbol of springtime in Japan. Mt. Fuji is covered with snow and we understand that this is a scene of the beginning of spring. The use of golden clouds in the background makes this Matcha bowl bright and luxurious...
Flowers pattern by MISHIMA technique are applied to the outside of the bowl. Each flower pattern is impressed uniquely. A few lines are horizontally carved at the rim and bottom of the bowl. This line adds a little sharpness and tightens the appearance of the design...
HANA of this name means flower and KESSHO means crystal in Japanese. This item is finished by the technique called Crystal glaze. This can be used not only for Matcha but also for serving traditional Japanese snacks and other foods. It will expand in application depending on your idea…
SEI means blue in Japanese. SEIHAKUJI is a kind of HAKUJI (white porcelain) with a glaze that is a beautiful light blue. SEIHAKUJI was held in high esteem by nobles such as Japanese feudal lords. The pale blue color evokes a clean and calm atmosphere...
TSURUGIDAKE is a famous mountain range in Japan, about 3,000 meters above sea level. This mountain in Toyama Prefecture is one of the few mountains in Japan with an existing glacier. TSURUGIDAKE means "Mountain of Swords" and its steepness is so extreme that it has been said for centuries to be extremely dangerous to climb.......
RANSAI means indigo blue color. This unique noble blue color is completely original to the artisan, Kyoshitu Sasaki. While based on RAKU-yaki's traditional style, this masterpiece is the result of his constant research and challenge, and is filled with the latest ideas at the moment......
KURO IWANAMI means waves crashing on black rocks in Japanese. This Matcha bowl is very avant-garde, yet it is based on traditional techniques, and created uniquely by the artisan, Mr. Sako. It is ideal for tea ceremonies, and holding it in both hands is inexplicably calming.
KURO IWANAMI means waves crashing on black rocks in Japanese. This Matcha bowl is very avant-garde, yet it is based on traditional techniques, and created uniquely by the artisan, Mr. Sako. It is ideal for tea ceremonies, and holding it in both hands is inexplicably calming.
KURO IWANAMI means waves crashing on black rocks in Japanese. This Matcha bowl is very avant-garde, yet it is based on traditional techniques, and created uniquely by the artisan, Mr. Sako. It is ideal for tea ceremonies, and holding it in both hands is inexplicably calming.
MATSU TAKA ZU was painted for the OHIROMA great hall, where is decorated with paintings that honored the SHOGUN emperor. When the DAIMYO vassal lords looked up to see the SHOGUN emperor, they felt as if the great pine tree arced above the SHOGUN emperor...
KIKU ZU was painted for the KUROSHOIN rooms, where the SHOGUN emperor carried out everyday tasks with his followers, are decorated with relaxing, elegant, and gentle paintings of birds, flowers, trees, and so on in order to create an atmosphere of abundant fertility...
CHIKURIN GUNKO ZU was painted for the west wing of TOHZAMURAI great entrance hall, where is decorated with strong, dynamic paintings in order to show the dignity of the SHOGUN emperor to DAIMYO vassal lords. DAIMYO vassal lords should have felt awed to see paintings of the tiger pride...
ROGAN ZU was painted for the anterooms of the SHIKIDAI rooms, where are decorated with affable, kindly, and elegant paintings to cultivate a feeling of warm hospitality. This ROGAN ZU is popular because of the affable, kindly, and elegant atmosphere...
The sides of this piece are deliberately and boldly whittled away. It evokes a very powerful impression, as though we are gazing upon a great rocky cliff. The foot of this bowl is intentionally finished low and the scene from the bottom to the middle of the side is sublime and tension-filled...
The form of this bowl faithfully reproduces the original work of Kohetsu Honami. Kohetsu is famous for producing novel and avant-garde works. The round shape like this OTOKOZE bowl is a textbook example. Its form and size surprisingly fit into both hands when drinking Matcha, in contrast with the unique and novel appearance...
AOI is the name of the first wife of Hikaru Genji. This story is one of the famous quires in the Tale of Genji. Most of them are written statically, but Murasaki Shikibu, who is the author of Tale of Genji describes this scene dynamically...
On this Matcha bowl, the place where Hikaru Genji and AKASHI NO KIMI happened to meet at the shrine is decorated. A large, red shrine gate is placed on the center of the bowl. Its color contrast between red and green is well matched. Each pattern of KANNYU cracking is so different that each bowl has a unique pattern...
NATSUME is a Matcha container traditionally used in the Japanese tea ceremony. MATSU means pine, and TSURU means crane in Japanese. Both of them have been regarded as the traditional auspicious composition symbolizing longevity in Japan...
This canister expresses the four seasons in Japan by cherry blossoms and maple leaves. All flowers and leaves flutter elegantly in this canister. TAME is a specific color of lacquer craft. The color is a rich dark brown, and it is one of the most traditional colors of Yamanaka Nuri...
The wood is from the Zelkova tree, known as KEYAKI in Japan. Japanese artisans use KEYAKI for traditional wooden lacquer because the wood is strong and the grain is quite beautiful. KURO means black, and MEHAJIKI is one of the craft techniques used to paint lacquer. The glossy and deep black color evokes a noble and majestic atmosphere...
The stripe design on this tea container is called KOMA NURI in Japanese. KOMA means a toy spinning top, and NURI means painting in Japanese. KOMA is a traditional toy, played with during the New Year holiday celebration in Japan, and is said to be an auspicious item...