{"product_id":"shigaraki-blue-glaze-flat-omakase-plate","title":"Shigaraki Blue Glaze Flat Plate – Omakase Presentation Dish","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eA quiet surface, like light spreading across still water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"498\"\u003eThis plate does not compete — it reveals. Ingredients placed upon it become more intentional, more composed, more refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"wy4t3y\" data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eWhy This Piece Is Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eOmakase-Level Presentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eThe wide, flat form creates a clean visual stage — ideal for plating small dishes with precision and restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eExpressive Blue Glaze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eA radiant bloom of blue emerges from the center, fading into darker, earth-toned edges — reminiscent of mineral textures formed in fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"986\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eRaw Shigaraki Texture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eThe rough, iron-rich clay body adds contrast beneath the glaze, bringing depth, weight, and a tactile presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eIndividually Fired, Never Repeated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eEach piece develops its own glaze movement and tonal variation in the kiln, making every plate a one-of-a-kind composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a8wjvj\" data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eCraft Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eShigaraki ware is one of Japan’s six ancient kiln traditions, known for its coarse clay and natural firing effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003eUnlike refined porcelain, Shigaraki embraces imperfection — where ash, flame, and mineral content interact freely. The result is a surface that feels both elemental and intentional, shaped as much by fire as by the maker’s hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"a6bntg\" data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shigaraki stoneware\u003cbr data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003cbr data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 10 cm W × 10 cm D × 1.5 cm H \/ 3.94 in × 3.94 in × 0.59 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand wash recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19eybwx\" data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eHandmade Disclaimer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003eEach piece is handmade and kiln-fired. Variations in glaze pattern, color depth, and surface texture are natural and part of its individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis handmade Shigaraki ware ceramic plate is crafted in Japan using iron-rich stoneware clay, featuring a naturally varied blue glaze. Each piece is unique and designed for refined omakase-style presentation or decorative use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"nnk0re\" data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003eDesigned for refined presentation and thoughtful placement:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fzfvka\" data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eOmakase-style plating for small bites or seasonal ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"52jdgx\" data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eWagashi or delicate desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15cvtpm\" data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003eIncense holder \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1353dcx\" data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2424\"\u003eJewelry tray or small object display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hvnog7\" data-start=\"2425\" data-end=\"2454\"\u003eTeapot resting plate \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d4fuzk\" data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003eLayering element in a curated tabletop setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1vy7lnh\" data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2673\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003eIs this suitable for soy sauce or dipping use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2574\"\u003eNo. Due to its flat form and shallow depth, it is designed for presentation rather than liquid use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2675\" data-end=\"2802\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2675\" data-end=\"2703\"\u003eIs each piece identical?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003eNo. Each plate is individually fired, resulting in unique glaze patterns and surface variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2931\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2834\"\u003eCan this be used for food?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2837\"\u003eYes. It is suitable for dry or lightly plated foods, especially in fine presentation settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2933\" data-end=\"3076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2933\" data-end=\"2975\"\u003eIs this more decorative or functional?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2975\" data-end=\"2978\"\u003eBoth. It is fully functional, but its form and glaze also make it suitable as a decorative object.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARUI SEITOU Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52496986505505,"sku":"4965440660725","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/6884\/3193\/files\/DSC03103.jpg?v=1774667112","url":"https:\/\/greatzakka.com\/products\/shigaraki-blue-glaze-flat-omakase-plate","provider":"Great Zakka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}