{"product_id":"black-radiating-texture-flat-side-handle-kyusu-teapot","title":"Tokoname Black Yohen Kikume Flat Kyusu Teapot – Sekiryū Kiln, 200 mL","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience traditional Japanese tea preparation with this flat, black Tokoname-yaki kyusu teapot from Sekiryū Kiln (石龍陶苑), whose third-generation successor is Natsue Uemura (上村夏江). Its low, wide shape is finished in a black kiln-fired yōhen (黒窯変) effect with a radiating kikume (菊目), or chrysanthemum-eye, pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe flat-bodied design gives loose-leaf tea room to unfurl in a shallow layer, even with a small amount of hot water. A built-in ceramic mesh filter, known as ceramesh (セラメッシュ), helps separate tea leaves from the pour. The 200 mL (approximately 6.8 US fl oz) size is suited to mindful servings of Japanese green tea, including sencha.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 200 mL \/ 6.8 US fl oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Approx. 16 × 13 × 5 cm (6.3 × 5.1 × 2.0 in), handle × spout × height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter: Built-in ceramic mesh (セラメッシュ \/ ceramesh)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Tokoname ceramic pottery (常滑焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black yōhen (黒窯変) with radiating kikume (菊目) texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Made in Japan · Sekiryū Kiln (石龍陶苑)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Kiln\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSekiryū Tōen is a Tokoname pottery studio with three generations of craftsmanship. Founded by Shuji Uemura, the kiln was continued by Hiroyuki Uemura and is now carried forward by Natsue Uemura, who succeeded as its third-generation potter in 2022. The studio brings inherited kyusu-making knowledge to tea ware designed for contemporary use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash gently and dry completely after use. Avoid direct flame, sudden temperature changes, and abrasive cleaners. Dishwasher and microwave compatibility have not been verified.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sekiryu Kiln","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53992650473761,"sku":"SE1702","price":157.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/6884\/3193\/files\/DSC06532_0870df16-0005-4c13-991e-b8c40de84ef4.jpg?v=1792601711","url":"https:\/\/greatzakka.com\/en-ca\/products\/black-radiating-texture-flat-side-handle-kyusu-teapot","provider":"Great Zakka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}