Why We Love It

This genuine Hasami ware chawan matcha bowl & whisk set includes a blue Hasami ware matcha bowl, a bamboo whisk, and a bamboo spoon, presented in a gift box with free furoshiki cloth gift wrapping , making an elegant gift for any matcha lover.

With its generous 21 fl. oz (2⅔ cups or 630 ml) capacity, the Hasami ware matcha bowl is finished in a deep, lustrous blue glaze that perfectly complements the vibrant green of matcha. The bamboo whisk and spoon complete the traditional experience of measuring and whisking powdered green tea.

Why Choose a Hasami Ware Matcha Bowl?

Hasami ware (波佐見焼, Hasami-yaki) has been produced in Hasami town, Nagasaki Prefecture, for over 400 years and is often referred to as the people’s porcelain for its deep roots in everyday life. Unlike many Japanese pottery traditions centered on a fixed visual style, Hasami ware developed as practical tableware, which helps explain its enduring popularity in Japan today.

Hasami porcelain is typically fired at high temperatures, giving it a hard, non-porous surface that is resistant to stains and breaking. Rather than being made by one artisan alone, it is traditionally produced through a highly skilled division-of-labor system, with specialists overseeing each stage from clay preparation and molding to glazing and firing. The result is ceramic ware that feels quietly elegant, technically accomplished, and made to be enjoyed often.

Details

• Matcha tea set (includes ceramic bowl, bamboo whisk, and bamboo spoon)
• Matcha bowl made in Japan
• Free gift wrapping in reusable furoshiki