{"title":"Teapots*","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"denchan-kyusu","title":"Den-chan Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(202, 36, 3);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThough it appears white, please note that our recent shipment of this kyusu have more of a tan color than white. Thank you for understanding!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis original Den-chan Kyusu comes with a built-in metal sieve called an \u003cem\u003eobiami\u003c\/em\u003e. It wraps all the way around the inside of the tea pot. This type of sieve promotes a smooth and complete pour by preventing the wet leaves from clogging up the spout. This small size of this kyusu is perfect for enjoying a private quiet tea time with casual and premium teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 oz (177 ml) \/ 5.5\" D (including a handle) x 2.5\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePottery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur teapots made in China and are then exported to Tokoname, Japan for inspection by a Tokoname ceramic producer. Once they meet their standards, we import them from Tokoname.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Den's Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37513755328670,"sku":"7108","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/products\/denchan-kyusu.jpg?v=1756840387"},{"product_id":"midori-kyusu","title":"Midori Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eMidori means \"green\" in Japanese. As the name implies, this Tokoname teapot has a beautiful light green glaze. It is a great kyusu to brew shincha for yourself or guests. \u003cbr\u003eIt has a built-in metal sieve called an \"obiami\" which wraps all the way around the inside of the tea pot. This type of sieve promotes a smooth and complete pour by preventing the wet leaves from clogging the inside of the spout. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 oz (207 ml) \/ 6.5\" D (including handle) x 2.5\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTokoname, one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan, has been a pottery center since the 12th century and is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37513790947486,"sku":"7117-1525","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/products\/7117-Midori-Kyusu-main.jpg?v=1756840385"},{"product_id":"clear-teapot","title":"Clear Teapot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis clear teapot is made of Tritan™ plastic. Tritan plastic is light, BPA free, durable, beautiful and dishwasher-safe. The metal basket is convenient for brewing and cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.2 oz (272 ml) \/ 6.3\" D (including a handle) x 3.9\" H\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Den's Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37513930637470,"sku":"7407","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/products\/clear-main.jpg?v=1756840377"},{"product_id":"futanashi-no-lid-kyusu","title":"Futanashi (No Lid) Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eLids have always been part of teapots. They help to retain heat and also keep the aroma in the teapot. However, it is sometimes convenient and fun to brew without a lid. It is interesting to watch the tea leaves open during the brewing process. Also, the aroma of the brewed tea spreads out and can be enjoyed by all. As an added bonus, you don’t need to worry about breaking the lid or finding a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 oz (414 ml) \/ 7.3\" D (including handle) x 3.3\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTokoname, one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan, has been a pottery center since the 12th century and is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Den's Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37522451234974,"sku":"7145","price":41.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/products\/futanashi-main.jpg?v=1756840374"},{"product_id":"mizutama-kyusu","title":"Mizutama Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eMizutama means \"polka dots\" in Japanese. Polka dots are a traditional design that you will find on many teapots in older restaurants. Our Mizutama Kyusu is a modernized version that is smaller and cuter than the traditional one. The kyusu comes with an additional metal basket inside, but does feature the classic debeso (half-sphere) filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 oz (266 ml) \/ 6.5\" D (including a handle) x 3.5\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe history of pottery in Arita goes back to the 17th Century. Today Arita porcelain is usually characterized by bright colors and a combination of traditional Japanese designs and Western style elements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMADERA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40348734685342,"sku":"7140-0186","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/products\/210719_61.jpg?v=1756840348"},{"product_id":"shima-kyusu","title":"Shima Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe spiral pattern, known as \"shima\", is created by making cuts on the surface of this kyusu. Since they are all made by hand, each one is truly a unique, one-of-a-kind kyusu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 oz (237 ml) \/ 6.0\"D (including handle) x 4.0\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTokoname, one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan, has been a pottery center since the 12th century and is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMADERA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44134441418967,"sku":"7143-0522","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/Stripe-kyusu-041.jpg?v=1756840282"},{"product_id":"banko-pot-kyusu","title":"Banko Pot Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a small Banko pot with a handle. It is convenient for brewing one cup of any type of tea, including oolong and black teas. The more you use it, the better the luster will appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 oz (300 ml) \/ 6.0\" D x 3.0\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBanko pottery originates from Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture. This is one of two major teapot producing regions in Japan. Its history is older than that of Tokoname, and it boasts a deep-rooted popularity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44134444171479,"sku":"7144","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/black-kyusu-026.jpg?v=1756840281"},{"product_id":"pebble-teapot","title":"PEBBLE Teapot","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by pebble stones, PEBBLE is characterized by its round shape and smooth texture. The spout of the teapot is “adjusted” by skilled craftsmen, making sure it is easy to pour and drip-free. It comes with a stainless steel strainer that makes it suitable for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowave and dishwasher safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct size and shape varies slightly with each item due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppearance of color glaze also varies in each item. Some products may take on scorched-like texture on the surface. Due to its unique glazing process called \"yo-hen\", color transformations appear on the ceramic and porcelain after firing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e17.6 oz (520 ml) \u003c\/span\u003e\/ 6.3\" W x 4.1\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/kinto-logo_100x100.jpg?v=1611786329\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHouseware brand in Tokyo, Japan. Kinto’s products are well balanced between usability and aesthetics. Made in China\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KINTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44134455673047,"sku":"7433-7140","price":52.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/white-kyusu-044.jpg?v=1756840275"},{"product_id":"tamamitsu-yakishime-kyusu","title":"Tamamitsu Yakishime Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tamamitsu Yakishime Kyusu is made of the red clay fired in two steps with different temperatures. This produces a gradation of colors. Then, the pattern on the surface is made by hand using a blade. Although the potter knows through years of experience how the colors will appear, no two pieces will be the same, making each a one-of-a-kind gem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe low profile of this kyusu allows the tea leaves to open-up even with a small amount of hot water. More room in the pot means that the full flavor and aroma are extracted. This kyusu is suitable for shincha, high-grade sencha, and gyokuro made from young tea leaves. Not suitable for fukamushi-sencha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 oz (100 ml) \/ 7.0\"D (including handle) x 3.0\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20230914_0188_300x300_2b8e77a8-b171-4d30-be6f-2efd4a211b96.jpg?v=1715358829\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20230914_0219_300x300_a372fa28-5e75-4068-b693-68574d57735d.jpg?v=1715358829\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGyokko Toen, Tokoname - Gyokko pottery is led by Mr. Hirotaka Umehara and his family. By combining their highly honed individual skills, they make incredible works of art. Mr. Umehara is a traditional craftsman and a recipient of the Order of the Sacred Treasure. He is one of the most respected craftsmen in Tokoname. Tokoname is one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan and has been a pottery center since the 12th century. It is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45089269612759,"sku":"7145-0310","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/Yakishime.jpg?v=1756840259"},{"product_id":"tamamitsu-hikamahen-kyusu","title":"Tamamitsu Hikamahen Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Tamamitsu Hikamahen Kyusu is made with a minimalist, lean design. This beautifully symmetric teapot was created by the high skilled craftspeople of Gyokko Toen. The low profile allows the tea leaves to open up with even a small amount of hot water. This facilitates the full extraction of flavor and aroma. It is suitable for shincha, high-grade sencha, and gyokuro made from young tea leaves. Not suitable for fukamushi-sencha.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.3 oz (156 ml) \/ 7.0\"D (including handle) x 3.0\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20230914_0188_300x300_2b8e77a8-b171-4d30-be6f-2efd4a211b96.jpg?v=1715358829\" alt=\"Tamamitsu Hikamahen Kyusu\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20230914_0219_300x300_a372fa28-5e75-4068-b693-68574d57735d.jpg?v=1715358829\" alt=\"Tamamitsu Hikamahen Kyusu\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGyokko Toen, Tokoname - Gyokko pottery is led by Mr. Hirotaka Umehara and his family. By combining their highly honed individual skills, they make incredible works of art. Mr. Umehara is a traditional craftsman and a recipient of the Order of the Sacred Treasure. He is one of the most respected craftsmen in Tokoname. Tokoname is one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan and has been a pottery center since the 12th century. It is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45089330495703,"sku":"7146-0312","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/Hikamahen.jpg?v=1756840257"},{"product_id":"tomohiro-hiramaru-kyusu","title":"Tomohiro Hiramaru Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eTomohiro Hiramaru Kyusu is first fired unglazed. Then, it is sprayed with a thin layer of glaze and fired into a glossy, bewitching design. Because the spraying is done by hand, the luster differs, making no two pieces are the same. Each piece is a one-of-a-kind gem. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 oz \/ 6.0\"D (including handle) x 3.5\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/tomohiro.jpg?v=1715988786\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTomohiro Sawada, Tokoname - Tomohiro is a craftsman with a unique background. He had already been making art before he started making teapots in Tokoname. Tokoname is one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan and has been a pottery center since the 12th century. It is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45130538680535,"sku":"7147-0091","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/Hiramaru1.jpg?v=1756840254"},{"product_id":"tomohiro-hiranaga-kyusu","title":"Tomohiro Hiragata Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eTomohiro Hiranaga Kyusu is completely unglazed, and its simplicity makes its flat shape stand out. In fact, it is very comfortable in the hand and easy to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.9 oz (175 ml) \/ 6.75\"D (including handle) x 3.0\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/tomohiro.jpg?v=1715988786\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTomohiro Sawada, Tokoname - Tomohiro is a craftsman with a unique background. He had already been making art before he started making teapots in Tokoname. Tokoname is one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan and has been a pottery center since the 12th century. It is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45130544349399,"sku":"7148-0095","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/Hiranaga1.jpg?v=1756840253"},{"product_id":"hakudei-asamaru-kyusu","title":"Hakudei Asamaru Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hakudei Asamaru Kyusu was recommended to us by the Japanese Tea Instructors Association. It features a built-in ceramic strainer called a sasame. Compared to other kyusu, it has a very fine ceramic mesh and can brew a wide variety of teas. It is very comfortable in the hand and will make delicious tea, even for first-timers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is especially recommended for loose teas with large leaves, but can also be used for high grade deep steamed tea. It is available in two sizes, with the small size being particularly suitable for making gyokuro. If you were looking to invest some money into a versatile, authentic Tokoname kyusu, these would be great choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHakudei Asamaru Kyusu M: \u003c\/strong\u003e6.7 oz \/ 7.0\"D (including handle) x 3.75\"H\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHakudei Asamaru Kyusu XS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.0 oz \/ 5.5\"D (including handle) x 2.5\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/hakudei280.jpg?v=1715989213\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTakasuke, Tokoname - Takasuke has introduced new manufacturing methods to not only Tokoname but also to the kyusu industry. The famous “sasame” tea strainer can only be made by Takasuke. Currently, the second generation is carrying on the tradition in the spirit of their ancestors. 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This kyusu also has a convenient flat bottom, making it quite stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e10.5 oz (310 ml) \/ 6\" D (including handle) x 3.75\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg height=\"35\" width=\"85\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/HARIO_Logo.jpg?v=1743796226\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eA leading heat-resistant glass product manufacturer for the tea and coffee market in Japan.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HARIO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45830049300695,"sku":"7136-0002","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20241106-002_841fed0a-7364-4ac1-9d2a-e3a8c736590e.jpg?v=1756840233"},{"product_id":"gold-kyusu","title":"Gold Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003ePerhaps our most bougie teapot. This kyusu is made of Tokoname clay that is coated with glaze that uses real gold. The pattern on the surface that is reminiscent of a snake's skin. While the outside is glazed, the inside is left unglazed. It has a wide sasame ceramic mesh built into it, allowing the user to brew even coarse teas like fukamushi sencha. If you were looking to go all out on a kyusu, either for yourself or as a gift to someone else, you don't have to look any further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eAbout the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e Glaze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tenmoku glaze used is a special glaze that changes to various colors and kiln changes and cannot be imitated elsewhere. It is fired with real gold repeatedly, and the number of times it is fired is not less than five.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 oz (180 ml) (80% capacity) \/ 5\" (including handle) x 4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe artist who makes these pots is Shoryu Tenmoku. Shoryu-san seeks to innovate on the traditional methods of Tokoname kyusu creation. 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This kyusu can hold a maximum of 550 ml, and would make a great teapot for serving many guests, steeping a large amount of your casual teas like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/denstea.com\/collections\/japanese-green-tea-genmaicha\"\u003egenmaicha\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/denstea.com\/collections\/hojicha-green-tea\"\u003ehojicha\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cem\u003eKamon\u003c\/em\u003e refers to the spreading ripples on the surface of a calm pond when something is dropped inside it, which is what the lid of this pot resembles, similar to that of a \u003cem\u003ekaresansui\u003c\/em\u003e aka Japanese dry garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 oz (450 ml) \/ 7.5\" x 6\" x 4.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTokoname, one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan, has been a pottery center since the 12th century and is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46362675740887,"sku":"7102-0858","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20250528-075.jpg?v=1756840180"},{"product_id":"black-komaru-kyusu","title":"Black Komaru Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is your next level Tokoname kyusu. For those tea heads looking to up their kyusu game, this pot provides the perfect size for solo brewing or sharing tea with a friend. Tea connoisseurs will say that smaller tea ware is better for tasting tea, as sipping on smaller amounts of tea really allows you to appreciate the flavor. In this way, a pot of this size would serve the dedicated Japanese tea enthusiast greatly. The pot is completely unglazed and has a built in ceramic mesh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.4 oz (160 ml) \/ 6.5\" x 5.5\" x 4.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46362709131479,"sku":"7103-0869","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20250528-011.jpg?v=1756840177"},{"product_id":"ameiro-kyusu","title":"Ame-iro Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eA kyusu on the larger side, perfect brewing a mug of tea or sharing tea with two to three people. This kyusu is named \u003cem\u003eAme-iro\u003c\/em\u003e, referring to the color of that onions have when they are cooked to a golden brown. The metal mesh of this kyusu is known as \u003cem\u003eobi-ami\u003c\/em\u003e which wraps around the inside of the pot, like the slightly smaller \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/denstea.com\/collections\/teaware\/products\/midori-kyusu\"\u003eMidori Kyusu\u003c\/a\u003e. This makes it great for brewing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/denstea.com\/collections\/fukamushi-sencha\"\u003e\u003cem\u003efukamushicha\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and other course teas that can clog some kyusu with too small of a filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.4 oz (250 ml) \/ 7\" x 5.75\" x 3.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMADERA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46362756645079,"sku":"7101-0652","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20250528-005.jpg?v=1756840172"},{"product_id":"miruiro-kyusu-green","title":"Miru-iro Kyusu Green","description":"\u003cp\u003eYour everyday kyusu. Fully glazed, this kyusu comes with a removable basket to brew your tea in, making cleaning up easy. The basket itself is fine-holed, making brewing even very coarse teas quite easy. This kyusu is decent sized, not too big or too small and is suitable for one to two people. It's earthy green color gives it a minimalist vibe. This kyusu is sure to support you in your exploration into the world of loose leaf tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.4 oz (250 ml) \/ 5.75\" x 5.5\" x 3.75\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Den's Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46362818052311,"sku":"7107-0001","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20250528-114.jpg?v=1756840170"},{"product_id":"gofuniro-kyusu","title":"Gofun-iro Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic white kyusu. With its metal mesh, this kyusu is great for brewing all types of tea, including \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/denstea.com\/collections\/fukamushi-sencha\"\u003e\u003cem\u003efukamushicha\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. This is because the metal mesh is wide enough to prevent clogging. White tea wares in general are great for brewing tea, as they allow you to appreciate the color of the brew. If you are looking for a standard kyusu for solo brewing or for sharing tea with a friend, this is a great option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.8 oz (200 ml) \/ 6.5\" x 5.5\" x 4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTokoname, one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan, has been a pottery center since the 12th century and is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMADERA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46362826997975,"sku":"7106-0041","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20250528-106.jpg?v=1756840168"},{"product_id":"fujita-kyusu","title":"Fujita Hakudo Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a custom piece of Den's Teaware. Entirely handmade, the color of this kyusu is whitish bronze color AKA \u003cem\u003ehakudo\u003c\/em\u003e. Hakudo is a traditional Japanese color. With its cylindrical structure, it stands firm and balanced and is easy to clean. It also comes with a \u003cem\u003esasame\u003c\/em\u003e filter that some tea purists prefer over metal. This filter is built directly into the kyusu, and is wide enough and has enough holes to filter very coarse teas such as fukamushi sencha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also requested that Fujita-san stamp our Den-chan into the underside of the lid, making this pot another piece of custom teaware that we can add to our collection. The kyusu is such a fundamental piece of teaware, we are glad to offer this pot to you all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 ml (6 oz) \/ 6\" x 6\" x 4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProducer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20230915_0489_1_480x480.jpg?v=1757025548\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kyusu was produced by Fujita Tokuta, a renowned contemporary potter who has been practicing his craft in Tokoname at least since 1994. In 1997, he began apprenticing under Toshio Araki and, since then, has won awards and exhibited at the Nitten Exhibition, Japan Ceramic Exhibition, and Japan Contemporary Industrial Art Exhibition. \u003cspan\u003eTokoname is one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan and has been a pottery center since the 12th century. It is especially famous for its unglazed pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAKIIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47045997953239,"sku":"7104-0339","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/K3A2996.jpg?v=1756854716"},{"product_id":"fujita-ochakai-kyusu","title":"Fujita Ochakai Kyusu","description":"\u003cp\u003eA piece of teaware from esteemed potter Tokuta Fujita. Like his other work, our custom made \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/denstea.com\/collections\/teaware\/products\/fujita-kyusu\"\u003eFujita Hakudo Kyusu\u003c\/a\u003e, Fujita-san delivers another stunning piece for the avid tea enjoyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique Tokoname-yaki teapot is entirely handmade and boasts a truly beautiful form. It has an excellent overall balance, making it look elegant from any angle. It is crafted from dark gray clay, and features a distinctive lustrous surface finish which is the result of a technique known as \"shell-firing”. \u003cspan\u003eThe ceramic \u003cem\u003esasame\u003c\/em\u003e filter that is built into the teapot is ideal for naturally straining tea, and some tea enjoyers prefer this over a metal mesh. Its wide shape allows for quick pouring and reduces clogging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs for the name, \u003cem\u003eochakai\u003c\/em\u003e is a Japanese way of referring to an informal tea gathering. Coming in at roughly 320 ml, this kyusu is great for serving 2-3 people. So, let's gather around and enjoy some good tea with this kyusu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320 ml (10.8 oz) \/ 5.5\"L x 5.5\"W x 4\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProducer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/20230915_0489_1_480x480.jpg?v=1757025548\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kyusu was produced by Fujita Tokuta, a renowned contemporary potter who has been practicing his craft in Tokoname at least since 1994. In 1997, he began apprenticing under Toshio Araki and, since then, has won awards and exhibited at the Nitten Exhibition, Japan Ceramic Exhibition, and Japan Contemporary Industrial Art Exhibition. \u003cspan\u003eTokoname is one of the Six Old Kilns of Japan and has been a pottery center since the 12th century. 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