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 KINKAKUJI - YUKI GESHIKI handcrafted Matcha Bowl, painted elegantly by typical Kyo Yaki style...
This KASEYU KURO CHAWAN – Rikyu GONOMI is a genuine Matcha bowl, following the traditional Raku-yaki method. Formed by a traditional method, which does not use a potter's wheel, the bowl is simple yet exquisitely asymmetrical upon closer inspection. This is the ultimate form pursued by Sen no Rikyu over his lifetime....
This AKA CHAWAN is quite unique work, which is made with an avant-garde spirit while strictly adhering to traditional Raku-yaki techniques. ISO no SHIRABE means the quiet lapping of the waves on the rocky shore. The translucent white glaze, specially formulated, envelops the Matcha bowl like a wave that comes and goes.....
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......
The Tale of Genji is one of the oldest novels in the world. Written by noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu of the Japanese Imperial Court, this novel is composed of 54 stories and more than 800 WAKA Japanese poems. UMEGAE means plum tree branch in Japanese, and also is the title of music which was performed in this story...
MOMIJI means autumn red leaves and GA means congratulations or ceremony in Japanese. The painting on the Matcha bowl is about Hikaru Genji's dance in front of his father who is the Emperor and his mother-in-law. He danced in the garden of the palace gracefully, and his elegant and divine dance attracted many people in the palace, and some of them had tears in their eyes...
CHOHJYU means longevity in Japanese. Three elegant and delicate auspicious motifs: TSURU KANE crane and tortoise, and SHOH CHIKU BAI pine, bamboo, and plum, along with the background, which is KOHAKU red and white. The colors red and white are a traditional auspicious combination in Japan known as KOHAKU...
HIGAKIMON HIIRO CHAWAN is made in the motif of traditional Japanese patterns. This Matcha bowl is fired in an ANAGAMA kiln, where the techniques of the masters are applied in abundance. Considering the ingenuity and skill of the artisan Eizan Okuda...
ORI TSURU paper cranes and plum blossoms are painted in a casual manner on this Matcha bowl. Red and white color plum blossoms create a noble atmosphere, and the golden color of the clouds also adds a noble accent to the bowl. A pair of cranes made from Japanese traditional paper is surrounded by two colors of plum blossoms...
This Matcha bowl illustrates several Japanese auspicious objects. The rising sun comes from the mountain, and the red color of sunlight pours across the sky. A pair of TSURU cranes, which is considered to be one of the most auspicious compositions in Japanese art, flies along Mt. Fuji, the peak of which is covered with snow...
YU means glaze, RYU means flow, and SAI means decoration in Japanese. As the name of this bowl indicates, two different glazes coat the Matcha bowl. The lower layer of glaze has a strong color. In contrast, the upper layer is milky white...
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...
This KASEYU KURO CHAWAN – Rikyu GONOMI is a genuine Matcha bowl, following the traditional Raku-yaki method. Formed by a traditional method, which does not use a potter's wheel, the bowl is simple yet exquisitely asymmetrical upon closer inspection. This is the ultimate form pursued by Sen no Rikyu over his lifetime....
This AKA CHAWAN is quite unique work, which is made with an avant-garde spirit while strictly adhering to traditional Raku-yaki techniques. ISO no SHIRABE means the quiet lapping of the waves on the rocky shore. The translucent white glaze, specially formulated, envelops the Matcha bowl like a wave that comes and goes.....
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...
The Tale of Genji is one of the oldest novels in the world. Written by noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu of the Japanese Imperial Court, this novel is composed of 54 stories and more than 800 WAKA Japanese poems. UMEGAE means plum tree branch in Japanese, and also is the title of music which was performed in this story...
MOMIJI means autumn red leaves and GA means congratulations or ceremony in Japanese. The painting on the Matcha bowl is about Hikaru Genji's dance in front of his father who is the Emperor and his mother-in-law. He danced in the garden of the palace gracefully, and his elegant and divine dance attracted many people in the palace, and some of them had tears in their eyes...
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...
This Copper Matcha Container is handmade container for Matcha which we Hibiki-an specially order for our customers. Copper container is very suitable for the preservation of Matcha powder since this is high air-tightness and protected against moisture, and copper itself has an antibacterial effect...
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...