Blue Japanese Cat Bowls, Set of 4

Product Description

The Hasami Ware Blue Cat Bowl Set includes four ceramic bowls made in Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Each bowl features a different curled-up cat design, giving the set a playful character while keeping the form practical for everyday table use.

At approximately 5.5 × 5 × 1.7 in (14.2 × 12.7 × 4.4 cm), the bowls are well suited to side dishes, desserts, fruit, snacks, condiments, or small servings.

Hasami ware is known for practical proportions and durable everyday ceramics, and this set brings that tradition into a more playful design. The bowls are microwave- and dishwasher-safe, making them easy to use regularly.

Presented as a coordinated set of four, they also make an easy Japanese tableware gift for cat lovers.

Product Information
  • Dimensions: 5.5 in x 5 in x 1.7 in / 14.2 cm x 12.7 cm x 4.4 cm
  • Material: Ceramic
  • Set Includes: 4 bowls
  • Made in Japan
  • Microwave Safe: Yes
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes
Care instructions
  • Clean with a soft sponge and mild detergent; rinse thoroughly.
  • Safe for use in the microwave and dishwasher.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads to preserve the delicate design.
  • For optimal longevity, store in a dry place, ideally stacked or in a protective box.
  • Handle with care to avoid chips or damage.
Artisan & Craft
Artisan & Craft

Hasami ware has been produced in Nagasaki Prefecture for more than 400 years and is especially known for practical tableware made for everyday use. Rather than emphasizing ornate decoration, many Hasami pieces focus on comfortable proportions, durability, and forms that are easy to mix at the table. This cat bowl set brings that functional tradition into a more playful design, combining an easy-to-use everyday shape with four distinct feline motifs.

Note

The four ceramic bowls are microwave- and dishwasher-safe. Use a soft sponge and mild detergent, and avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads to help preserve the design.

Questions About This Piece

What can I serve in these bowls?
Their shape and size suit side dishes, desserts, snacks, or other small servings.
Are they suitable for regular use?
Yes. The ceramic bowls are microwave- and dishwasher-safe.
How should I clean them?
Use a soft sponge and mild detergent, rinse thoroughly, and avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads to help preserve the design.
Are the four bowls identical?
No. The set includes four bowls with different curled-up cat designs and color variations.
Is this a good gift for cat lovers?
Yes. The coordinated set of four combines Japanese Hasami ware with playful cat designs, making it an easy tableware gift.
Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture, home of Hasami ware

Hasami ware · Nagasaki, Japan

Hasami: four centuries of everyday Japanese porcelain

Hasami has been producing ceramics for more than 400 years. Known for practical forms, clean design and reliable everyday use, Hasami ware grew from a pottery town into one of Japan’s most recognizable tableware traditions.

400+ years of ceramic tradition
Made in Nagasaki Hasami, Japan
Everyday design practical, clean, enduring
Hasami · Nagasaki Prefecture · Japan

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Learn more about Hasami ware

What is Hasami ware?

Hasami ware is Japanese ceramic tableware made in and around the town of Hasami in Nagasaki Prefecture. The area has been producing ceramics for more than four centuries and is particularly known for functional tableware designed for regular everyday use.

What makes Hasami ware different?

Hasami ware is often defined by simplicity, practicality and clean proportions. Rather than focusing only on decorative display, many Hasami pieces are designed to be comfortable to handle, easy to combine and useful at the table every day.

Where is Hasami ware made?

Hasami ware is made in Hasami, a pottery town in Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu. The area has long supported a network of specialist ceramic workshops involved in shaping, glazing, decorating and firing tableware.

Why is Hasami ware well suited to everyday use?

Hasami ware developed around the idea of making well-designed ceramics accessible for daily life. Its straightforward forms, comfortable proportions and versatile designs make it easy to use across different meals and mix with other Japanese tableware.