Strawberry Hasami Mug

Product Description

Imagine starting your day with a warm cup of coffee or tea served in a mug that brings a smile to your face. The Strawberry Hasami Mug is designed to do just that. Adorned with a vibrant hand-painted strawberry pattern, this delightful ceramic mug transforms your morning routine and dining table into a joyful scene. Each sip becomes a pleasurable experience, enhanced by the vivid colors of ripe strawberries and lush green leaves, all gracefully set against a smooth, cream-colored glaze that feels soft to the touch.

Craftsmanship and Materials

Crafted with care in Hasami Town, Nagasaki Prefecture, this mug showcases the exquisite charm of Hasami ware, renowned for its durability and functional beauty for over 400 years. Made from fine porcelain, this mug combines visual elegance with everyday practicality. Its thoughtful design features a diameter of 3.3 inches (8.5 cm) and a height of 3.1 inches (8 cm), providing a generous capacity of 10.1 fl oz (300 cc) — ideal for enjoying your favorite beverages, from steaming coffee to refreshing iced tea. Weighing just the right amount, it offers comfortable handling, making every use easy.

Enhancing Your Lifestyle

Every detail of the Strawberry Hasami Mug enriches your daily life. The charming design brings warmth to any table setting, making it suitable for a relaxed breakfast or a sophisticated afternoon tea. Crafted from lead and cadmium-free materials, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. This mug is more than just a vessel; it celebrates craftsmanship and the joy of sipping your beverages slowly, allowing you to appreciate each moment.

Artisan Tradition Meets Modern Aesthetics

The Strawberry Hasami Mug seamlessly blends natural motifs with contemporary design, reflecting the beauty of Japanese pottery traditions. Each piece is a celebration of handmade artistry, making it an ideal addition to your kitchen decor or a thoughtful gift for friends who appreciate distinctive craftsmanship. With its unique charm and functional elegance, this mug invites you to savor your moments and appreciate the beauty in everyday rituals.

Product Information
  • Dimensions: 3.3 in (Diameter) x 3.1 in (Height) / 8.5 cm (Diameter) x 8 cm (Height)
  • Capacity: 10.1 fl oz / 300 cc
  • Material: Ceramic
  • Craft: Hasami Ware
  • Made in Japan
  • Safety: Passed inspection for lead and cadmium
Care instructions
  • Hand wash gently with mild detergent and a soft sponge; avoid abrasive materials.
  • Allow to air dry completely before storing to prevent moisture buildup.
  • Store in a dry place, ideally in a cushioned cabinet, to protect against chipping.

Questions About This Piece

What kind of impression does this mug give on first use?
It feels cheerful but grounded. The strawberry motif adds warmth without feeling playful or loud.
Is this mug better suited to coffee or tea?
Both. The shape is versatile, making it comfortable for morning coffee or afternoon tea.
Does the design fade into the background over time?
Not really. It stays quietly uplifting — the kind of mug that subtly improves your mood.
How does it compare to plain ceramic mugs?
It has more personality, but the same everyday practicality you’d expect from Hasami ware.
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

Discover Hasami

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.