Zohogama Aka(Red) Kannyu Mug

Discover the exceptional craftsmanship of Zohogama Kiln with the Aka (Red) Kannyu Mug, a stunning piece that exemplifies the artistry and tradition of Japanese ceramics.

About Zohogama Kiln:

Zohogama Kiln, honored as an intangible cultural property by Tajimi City, is renowned for its mastery in traditional Japanese pottery. This prestigious designation reflects their dedication to preserving and advancing the rich heritage of ceramic craftsmanship.

Red Glaze Expertise:

Zohogama is particularly celebrated for its exquisite red glazes. The Aka (Red) Kannyu technique features the rare Akagara pigment, meticulously cultivated over 1,000 days. This process results in a deep, vibrant red hue with a distinctive cracked pattern.

Product Highlights:

• Handcrafted Excellence: Each mug is individually handcrafted by Zohogama’s skilled artisans, ensuring a unique and high-quality creation.

• Aka (Red) Kannyu Technique: The mug showcases the Aka (Red) Kannyu technique, producing a stunning red glaze with a characteristic cracked pattern, thanks to the rare Akagara pigment.

• Aging Gracefully: As the mug is used, the red color develops a rich, nuanced patina, enhancing its beauty and personal connection with the user.

• Rare and Precious: The Akagara pigment used is no longer produced, making this mug exceptionally rare and a valuable collectible.

Embrace the elegance and tradition of Zohogama with the Aka (Red) Kannyu Mug, where each sip becomes an experience of artisanal heritage and exquisite craftsmanship. Ideal for both collectors and those who appreciate the finer aspects of Japanese ceramics.

Size: 11.2 x 8.2 x 9.4 cm / 4.4" x 3.22" x 3.7"

Capacity:  300ml/ 10.14 fl oz

Material: Stoneware

Origin: Japan

Care: Dishwasher /No, Microwave Oven /No

Note: Due to the handmade nature of each piece, slight variations in shape and glazing are to be expected.