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This pair of rice bowls adds an authentic Japanese feel to every meal. Each bowl features an eye-catching central motif of bright white sakura blossoms in full bloom, set against a glossy background in mustard yellow and forest green. Layered pigments of sakura petals can be felt with your fingertips, adding a tactile dimension to the design. The rim is finished in a natural brown tone, giving each piece a warm, balanced look.
The set includes a larger green bowl and a smaller yellow bowl, each with a tall foot that rests comfortably in the hand. A smooth porcelain interior highlights the natural sheen and texture of freshly cooked rice, making every meal more inviting. Durable, easy to clean, and stackable for convenient storage, this set also makes a meaningful gift for newlyweds or anniversaries, as rice bowls are commonly gifted in Japan to celebrate marriage.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 2 bowls |
| Size |
[Larger bowl] D 11.5 cm (4.5 in) x H 5.8 cm (2.3 in) [Smaller bowl] D 10.7 cm (4.2 in) x H 5.6 cm (2.2 in) |
| Capacity |
[Larger bowl] 180 ml (6.1 fl oz) [Smaller bowl] 150 ml (5.1 fl oz) |
| Weight |
[Larger bowl] 175 g (6.2 oz) [Smaller bowl] 150 g (5.3 oz) |
| Material | Stoneware |
| Package Type | Paper box |
| Microwave | Yes |
| Dishwasher | Yes |
Origin
Kutani ware is a traditional Japanese porcelain from the Kaga region in Ishikawa Prefecture, with a history spanning over 350 years. Known for its vibrant overglaze enamel designs and use of five signature colors, known as Kutani gosai—navy blue, red, purple, green, and yellow pigments. This timeless craft has continuously evolved through generations of artisans who balance innovation with a deep respect for tradition.
Kutani ware exhibits a diverse range of distinctive styles, shaped by evolving artistic tastes over the centuries. Styles such as ko-Kutani, with its bold colors, geometric patterns, and painterly detail, and akae-saibyo, marked by ultra-fine red lines. Many pieces feature traditional Japanese motifs, such as kacho (flowers and birds) and sansui (landscapes), offering a timeless glimpse into the beauty of nature and the seasons.
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Rice Bowls
Rice bowls are essential to Japanese meals, with each person traditionally having their own. The bowls in this collection are thoughtfully made to feel comfortable in the hand and well-proportioned in size. Choosing different designs for seasonal use or for pairing with specific dishes adds a personal touch to your everyday table. Find a favorite for each family member or select a few to suit different occasions.

What Is Kutani Ware?

The Production Process of Kutani Ware
