Japan Asayu Ceramic Coffee Mug [Navy Blue] | Japanese Aesthetics | Artisan Handcrafted

Navy Blue Ceramic Coffee Mug

【Product Specifications】
Dimensions: L 120 × W 88 × H 85 mm (L 4.72 × W 3.46 × H 3.35 inches)
Weight: 265 g (9.35 oz)
Material: Ceramic
Origin: Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

※Due to artisan processes and kiln conditions, color, size, and weight may vary slightly.
※Sharp cracks may appear on the glaze. This is not a defect, but an intended characteristic and consequence of the crafting process. In Japan, we embrace natural imperfections!

【100% Made in Japan】
The Navy Blue Coffee Mug is made in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, a famous ceramic region. They are crafted in the Mino ware style (Mino-yaki), which developed over 1300 years ago. Mino ware is a protected traditional craft of Gifu Prefecture, known for its innovative use of glazes and its unique shapes and colors, creating diverse patterns, making each item one-of-a-kind.

【Easy to Use, Suitable for Pour-Over Coffee】
The Navy Blue Coffee Mug is suitable not only for pour-over or brewing coffee but also for various teas. It is very simple and easy to use (best paired with the Asayu Navy Blue Pour-Over Coffee Dripper, sold separately). It is microwave-safe, dishwasher-safe, refrigerator-safe, and drying machine-safe. Not suitable for open flame stovetops or ovens.
The deep navy blue ceramic mug is suitable not only for pour-over or brewing coffee but also for various teas. It is very simple and easy to use (best paired with the Asayu Deep Navy Blue Pour-Over Coffee Dripper, sold separately). It is microwave-safe, dishwasher-safe, refrigerator-safe, and drying machine-safe. Not suitable for open flame stovetops or ovens.

【Perfect Gift】
An excellent gift for coffee lovers. Give it to your friends and loved ones as a birthday, Valentine's Day, or any other special occasion gift. Let them own a unique item set 100% made by local artisans.

【How to Use】
1) Place a filter paper in the coffee dripper.
2) Add approximately 10g of ground coffee beans for blooming. Pour just enough hot water until the coffee beans are fully absorbed, for about 30 seconds.
3) Starting from the center, slowly pour 120ml of hot water in a spiral motion towards the outer edge until the coffee grounds are submerged. Wait for the coffee bed to stop dripping.
4) Repeat 2 or 3 times. This will take approximately 2-3 minutes in total.
5) Enjoy your coffee time!



【Self-Care Through Food】
At Asayu, we believe in taking care of yourself through your five senses. By using these cups to serve warm and healthy meals, create joyful moments in your daily life, integrating Wabi-Sabi and self-care into your life.
Want examples? Then scan the QR code in the instructions to see recipes on how to connect with yourself using Asayu products.