{"product_id":"p6439","title":"Bizen ware shochu cup","description":"This is a freshly fired Bizen shochu cup by Kazuki Nakamura, a potter who carries on the lineage of master sake ware creators Rokuro Nakamura and Shin Nakamura to produce deeply expressive works.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile inheriting the legacy of these masters of sake ware, this shochu cup uniquely showcases Kazuki's own artistic voice, subtly distinct from that of his father and grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis latest work, fresh from the kiln in October 2021, features a form with a relaxed, rhythmic rise achieved through wheel techniques inherited from his grandfather, exuding an exquisite charm.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned like a shortened version of the traditional Nakamura family cylindrical beer mug, this piece is versatile enough to be used not only for shochu, but also as a dish or for various other purposes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe quality of the clay is also superb, echoing the work of Rokuro, with a beautiful texture characterized by a soft, overall scarlet hue.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nLike his sake wares, this piece offers the joy of becoming more familiar and refined the more you use it.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 8.0cm x 7.7cm x Height 7.6cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that a shipping fee of 500 yen applies.\n\nKazuki Nakamura was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, in 1980 as the eldest son of Shin Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from the Faculty of Letters at Okayama University in 2003, he studied under his grandfather, Rokuro Nakamura, and his father, Shin Nakamura, to hone his pottery skills.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe became an independent potter after his first kiln firing in 2006.","brand":"中村和樹","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618717421665,"sku":"6439","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/6439.jpg?v=1790241136","url":"https:\/\/www.tourakuen.jp\/en\/products\/p6439","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}