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Hasami AMIE Soba Choko Cup
$19.00
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Single cup • Ceramic pottery • 3.5" (9 cm) diameter × 2.5" (6.4 cm) height • Made in Japan
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A small pour of tea, a dip of soba broth, or a side dish fits neatly into the Hasami AMIE Soba Choko Cup. Its inban-stamped AMIE pattern gives the ceramic surface a crisp printed look, while the 3.5" × 2.5" (9 cm × 6.4 cm) size feels comfortable in hand. Made in Japan, it includes one cup in a logo craft box and is dishwasher- and microwave-safe.
Why You'll Love It?
Inban stamped HANA pattern, softly distinctive
5" × 2.5" (9 cm × 6.4 cm)
Handy for soba, snacks, desserts
Hasami ceramic, hand-finished in Japan
Comes in a logo craft box
Directly sourced from artisan workshops in Japan
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Everyday cup for soba, drinks, and sides
Product Description
The Hasami AMIE Soba Choko Cup is a compact ceramic vessel made for everyday table use. Its size works well for soba broth, drinks, desserts, or small side dishes, and the inban-stamped AMIE pattern gives the surface a clear printed look.
Made in Japan from ceramic pottery, each cup is hand-finished by a craftsman. Because natural materials are used, slight differences in color may appear from piece to piece.
The form is simple and versatile, so it moves easily from noodle service to tea, small portions, or other daily uses. It comes with one cup in a logo craft box and measures 3.5" × 2.5" (9 cm × 6.4 cm).
Care is straightforward: the cup is dishwasher safe and microwave safe, and it should not be used over open fire.
Product Information
Material: Ceramic pottery
Size: 3.5" × 2.5" (9 cm × 6.4 cm)
Origin: Japan
Care: Dishwasher safe; microwave safe; not for open fire
Included: 1 cup
Notes: Hand-finished by a craftsman. Made using the traditional inban stamping technique. Slight variations in color may occur due to natural materials and hand-finishing.
Care instructions
Dishwasher safe and microwave safe. Do not use over open fire. Hand-finished ceramic with slight variations in color from piece to piece; handle with care.
Artisan & Craft
Made in Hasami, Japan, this soba choko cup is formed from ceramic pottery and hand-finished by a craftsman. It uses the traditional inban stamping technique for its AMIE pattern, giving the surface a clear printed character suited to everyday table use.
Note
Hand-finished ceramic cup made with the traditional inban stamping technique, so slight variations in color may occur from piece to piece. Dishwasher and microwave safe, but not for open fire.
Hasami: Where Everyday Beauty Meets Centuries of Craft
Nestled in the hills of Nagasaki Prefecture, the town of Hasami has been a center of Japanese ceramics for over 400 years.
Known for its refined balance of practicality and beauty, Hasami Ware was created for daily use, valuing durability, simplicity, and thoughtful design. Today, Hasami artisans continue this tradition by blending time-honored techniques with a modern sensibility.
Clean forms, subtle glazes, and quiet elegance define each piece, reflecting a philosophy where craftsmanship serves everyday life.
Hasami Ware embodies Japanese restraint, function, and enduring quality—made to be used, lived with, and appreciated over time.
Hasami Ware: Craft for Everyday Life
Hasami ware is defined by its quiet balance between function, beauty, and restraint.
Originating in Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture, its history dates back to the early 17th century, when the region became a major center for porcelain production under the patronage of local feudal lords.
Unlike more ornamental styles created for the elite, Hasami ware was developed primarily for everyday use, emphasizing durability, stackability, and efficiency without sacrificing elegance. Over centuries, artisans refined standardized forms while allowing subtle variation through glaze, firing, and hand finishing.
Traditionally influenced by Chinese techniques, Hasami gradually formed its own identity—clean silhouettes, practical proportions, and understated decoration. In modern times, Hasami ware has evolved seamlessly, embracing contemporary design while preserving its utilitarian roots.
This enduring adaptability reflects a philosophy in which craftsmanship serves daily life, creating objects meant not only to be admired but also truly used and lived with.
FAQs
All you need to know about Japanese Hasami Ware.
What makes Hasami Ware different from other Japanese ceramics?
Hasami Ware is distinguished by its balance of practicality and refined design. Unlike highly ornamental ceramics, it was historically created for daily use, emphasizing durability, stackability, and clean forms. This functional heritage, combined with subtle craftsmanship, makes Hasami Ware both timeless and perfectly suited to modern living.
Is Hasami Ware handmade or mass-produced?
Hasami Ware is crafted through a thoughtful blend of traditional techniques and modern efficiency. While standardized forms ensure consistency and usability, glazing and finishing are often done by hand, resulting in natural variations that give each piece its unique character.
Can Hasami Ware be used every day?
Yes. Hasami Ware was originally designed for everyday life. It is durable, well-balanced, and comfortable to use, making it ideal for daily meals, drinks, and routines—without compromising on beauty.
Are variations in color or texture normal?
Absolutely. Subtle differences in glaze tone, texture, and finish are a hallmark of authentic Hasami Ware. These variations reflect the firing process and hand-finishing, ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike.
Why choose Hasami Ware for a modern home?
Hasami Ware blends centuries of craftsmanship with contemporary sensibility. Its understated elegance, functional design, and lasting quality make it a meaningful choice for those who value objects made to be used, appreciated, and kept over time.
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