Zoho-Gama
Hoping to share a little happiness at the table with people all over the world, Zoho-Gama, located in Tajimi City in Gifu Prefecture, has been maintaining local traditions in manufacturing ceramic goods with excellent hand-drawn techniques since 1944. They strive to enhance your daily dining experience with easy-to-use tableware with quality and craftmanship you can see and feel.
Mino-yaki Earthenware
Mino-yaki earthenware is specialty pottery produced in the Mino Region (around current Toki City) of Gifu prefecture which began in the 7th century. Mino-yaki continues to adapt to modern lifestyles while preserving its history and tradition. One of the signature characteristics of Mino-yaki earthenware is its diversity. Mino-yaki does not adhere to a single form, as it has over 15 registered types of traditional handicraft in Japan.
Ao-Yu Rice Bowl
The Ao-Yu Rice Bowl, a stunning example of Mino-yaki craftsmanship, features a beautiful and elegant blue color with a textured exterior. This bowl is not only perfect for serving rice but also for soup, side dish, etc. The vibrant blue glaze and the fine texture make each piece a standout addition to any table setting, reflecting the meticulous artistry of Zoho-Gama. Pair it with the Akamaki Rice Bowl for a beautiful complementary set that enhances your table's aesthetic.
Due to its handcrafted nature, each Zoho-Gama earthenware piece is truly one of a kind, with variations in color, shades, and glaze that add to its unique charm. Exemplifying the brand’s dedication to artisanal craftsmanship, each piece embodies the wabi-sabi aesthetic, offering a unique and functional piece for your dining experience.
- Size: 4.3" x 2.8" high | 11.0 cm x 7.2 cm high
- Weight: 6 oz | 170 g
Material: Clay
Producer: Zoho-Gama
Origin: Gifu, Japan
Usage and Care
- This product is not microwave-safe. Do not set the product on any other direct heat.
- Hand wash only. Make sure to dry completely before storing. This product is not dishwasher safe.
- Food should not be stored in the product, as the porous clay could absorb the moisture and smell of the contents over time.
- Avoid any sharp temperature change on the product, as it could cause cracking.
- Do not freeze the product, as it might crack.