Asayu Japanese Mino Ware Handmade Ceramic Teacup 310ml | Artisan Handcrafted Wabi-Sabi Aesthetics | Three Colors Available

Transform your tea, coffee, or afternoon break into a tranquil self-care ritual with a Mino ware teacup, handcrafted by a Japanese artisan. This series of Asayu ceramic teacups from Gifu Prefecture, Japan, inherits the 1300-year-old tradition of Mino ware craftsmanship. Each teacup boasts unique patterns due to the flow of its glaze.

Mino ware is renowned for its innovative glaze application and delicate textures, making it one of Japan's most representative ceramic arts. This series offers three color schemes: from serene black and white, and soft white and gray, to deep blue and black, ensuring that diverse table settings and tea ceremonies can find their corresponding aesthetic language.

Why is this worth noting?

Compared to ordinary glass or plastic cups, this ceramic teacup combines Mino ware craftsmanship with modern functionality. It is microwave and dishwasher safe, offering both durability and daily convenience. With a capacity of 310ml, it is suitable for hot tea, coffee, herbal tea, and can also serve as a container for ice cream, fruit, or desserts, making it a versatile and aesthetically pleasing item for any table.

Three Color Schemes, Each with a Unique Ambiance

Product Features

• 100% Made in Japan, Gifu Prefecture Mino Ware craftsmanship
• Hand-fired by artisans, unique glaze patterns
• Microwave and dishwasher safe, convenient for daily cleaning
• 310ml capacity, versatile (suitable for tea, coffee, and desserts)
• Functions as both a practical drinking vessel and a display of table aesthetics

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: Length 83 × Width 83 × Height 110 mm (Length 3.19 × Width 3.19 × Height 4.33 inches)
• Weight: 253 grams (8.92 ounces)
• Capacity: 310 milliliters (10.5 ounces)
• Material: Ceramic (Mino ware)
• Origin: Gifu Prefecture, Japan
• Suitable for: Microwave, dishwasher

Versatile Uses

• Hot and cold brewed tea: Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance created by a traditional Japanese teacup
• Coffee, hot cocoa, herbal tea: A warm favorite for winter mornings or afternoon breaks
• Dessert container: Can hold ice cream, fruit, or Japanese desserts, adding an elegant touch to the table

Suitable for These People

• Those who appreciate Mino ware craftsmanship and wabi-sabi aesthetics
• Individuals seeking a daily ritual for tea or coffee drinking
• Life aesthetic enthusiasts who wish to elevate the quality of their table settings and tea ceremonies
• Gift-givers looking for exquisite Japanese gifts (birthdays, housewarmings, holidays)
• Users who prefer understated and stable colors such as black, white, gray, and blue

Q&A

Q: Are there any differences between the three color schemes besides the color itself?
A: The three color schemes are identical in size, capacity, and material. The only differences lie in the handcrafted glaze expression and visual ambiance. You can choose based on your personal table style or the recipient's preference.

Q: Can this teacup really be used in the microwave and dishwasher?
A: Yes, this ceramic teacup series is treated for heat and durability, so it can be safely used for microwave heating and dishwasher cleaning, making daily maintenance convenient.

Q: Besides drinking tea, what else can it be used for?
A: It is versatile. In addition to hot tea, coffee, and herbal tea, it can also be used as a container for ice cream, fruit, or Japanese desserts.

Q: Is it suitable as a gift?
A: Absolutely, the handcrafted glaze by artisans combined with the 1300-year heritage of Mino ware craftsmanship makes it an ideal gift choice for those who appreciate Japanese lifestyle aesthetics.