• Handcrafted Japanese matcha bowl "Yuzu Black" by Shinzan Kiln, featuring a deep black glaze with a stippled citrus-skin texture.
  • Close-up of vibrant emerald green matcha tea foam inside the deep black Japanese chawan bowl.
  • A hand holding a bamboo whisk, preparing matcha in a black handcrafted Mino Ware Japanese bowl.
  • Close-up detail of black matcha chawan bowl showing the unique "Yuzu" texture and rough Shino clay base for a wabi sabi aesthetic.
  • op view of "Yuzu Black" Japanese matcha bowl with a bamboo whisk, offering a dramatic contrast for green matcha tea rituals.
  • Substantial, handcrafted Japanese matcha bowl with black glaze and wabi sabi inspired texture.
  • Handcrafted Mino Ware Japanese matcha chawan bowl in Yuzu Black glaze, highlighting the wabi sabi texture.
  • A grouping of five handmade Japanese Mino Ware matcha bowls in various colors including black, blue, and purple, resting on a light wooden table.
  • Five diverse Mino Ware Japanese matcha chawan bowls, featuring a central dark black bowl, and others with colorful glazes and patterns, ideal for tea ceremony.
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Japanese Matcha Bowl "Yuzu Black"

Japanese Matcha Bowl "Yuzu Black"

HK$800.00 HKD
HK$800.00 HKD
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Experience the tactile artistry of the "Yuzu Black" Japanese matcha bowl. Handcrafted by the 150-year-old Shinzan Kiln, this piece is defined by its unique, stippled texture reminiscent of yuzu citrus skin. The deep black glaze breaks over the rough Shino clay ridges, revealing warm earthen tones that embody the essence of wabi sabi. This jet-black matcha chawan bowl offers the perfect dramatic contrast to the vibrant emerald green of matcha foam. Substantial and grounding, this matcha bowl brings a profound silence and modern elegance to your daily ritual.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1
  • Dimension: W 13.5cm (5.3 in) × D 13.5cm (5.3 in) × H 8.5cm (3.3 in)
  • Weight: 450g (15.9 oz)
  • Material: Pottery (Shino Clay)
  • Origin: Made in Gifu, Japan (Mino Ware)
  • Brand: Shinzan Kiln Yamatsu
  • Care Instructions: Hand wash only. Not safe for microwave or dishwasher.

The Art of Japanese Craftsmanship

  • Heritage: Our collection is born from a collaboration with historic workshops, where artisans have preserved and perfected their craft for over a century.
  • Materials: Crafted from genuine Japanese materials, each piece is designed to bring a timeless, understated elegance and a serene atmosphere to your interior.
  • Direct from Japan: To ensure uncompromising quality, every item undergoes a rigorous final inspection at our Japanese facility before being carefully dispatched from Japan to your doorstep.

Shipping & Delivery

  • Complimentary Premium Shipping: We offer free shipping once your order reaches the regional threshold (e.g., USD 400 / EUR 360 / GBP 300). The exact qualifying amount for your local currency will be automatically applied and displayed in your cart.
  • Standard Shipping: For orders below the free shipping threshold, a modest flat fee applies. The exact shipping cost for your destination will be calculated and displayed during the checkout process (e.g., USD 10 / EUR 10 / GBP 10).
  • Safe & Insured Delivery: Every order is fully insured against loss or damage during transit. In the rare event of an issue, please contact us with photos of the package and item within 48 hours of arrival, and we will ensure a swift resolution.
  • Lead Time & Transit: In-stock items are expertly packed and dispatched within 1–3 business days, while backordered items typically ship within 2–3 weeks depending on the artisan's production schedule. Once dispatched, global delivery via DHL, UPS or FedEx generally arrives within 3–7 business days.

Special Offers & Return Guarantee

  • First-Time Purchase Savings: Join our community today and receive a 10% discount on your first order. Please check your email for the welcome code to use at checkout.
  • 30-Day Harmonious Return: We want you to feel at peace with your purchase. If the piece is not the perfect fit for your space, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Please refer to our Returns Policy for details.

Customs & Import Duties

Please note that international taxes and duties are not included in the product price or at checkout. These charges are determined by your local customs authority and will be billed directly by the courier (UPS/DHL/FedEx) upon delivery. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.

Important Notices

  • There may be variations in color and finish due to the flow of the glaze. Please understand this in advance.
  • Dimensions are in millimeters (mm), but please allow for slight differences due to the handmade nature of the product.
  • Due to the characteristics of ceramics, please understand that there may be some differences in color.
  • The glaze contains iron, which may discolor when in contact with oil, but washing will restore its original texture.
  • Specifications of the products listed may change without prior notice. Please be advised.
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The Meaning Behind the Gift

  • A hand holding a bamboo whisk, preparing matcha in a black handcrafted Mino Ware Japanese bowl.

    A Blessing of Enduring Vitality & Harmony

    Inspired by the "Yuzu Black" design, which mirrors the stippled skin of the yuzu citrus—a traditional Japanese symbol of health, longevity, and good fortune—and the kiln’s heartfelt philosophy of "firing care for your happiness," this matcha bowl celebrates a life of deep resilience. Gifting this substantial piece serves as a profound blessing, wishing the recipient a home filled with enduring strength, protective warmth, and abundant happiness.

  • A grouping of five handmade Japanese Mino Ware matcha bowls in various colors including black, blue, and purple, resting on a light wooden table.

    Sensory Rituals of Wabi-Sabi Stillness

    This striking Japanese matcha bowl introduces a sense of profound silence and modern elegance to your daily routine. The dramatic contrast between the jet-black glaze and the vibrant emerald green of the tea foam awakens the senses, while the hand-carved ridges offer a grounding, tactile connection to the earthy, mindful principles of wabi-sabi aesthetics.

  • Handcrafted Mino Ware Japanese matcha chawan bowl in Yuzu Black glaze, highlighting the wabi sabi texture.

    1,300 Years of Tactile Artistry

    Handcrafted at the historic 150-year-old Shinzan Kiln in Gifu, Japan, this masterpiece carries the proud 1,300-year legacy of Mino Ware ceramic art. As the deep black glaze beautifully breaks over the rough Shino clay to reveal warm, organic earthen tones, each matcha chawan bowl emerges as an entirely unique creation, standing as an enduring symbol of the absolute authenticity and depth of your bond.
A front view photograph of a Japanese gift item wrapped in an authentic navy Furoshiki cloth on a wooden table, with the neat 'ma-musubi' knot centered.

The Unboxing Ritual

Housed in the artisan's authentic paper box, the packaging embraces a quiet simplicity that allows the craftsmanship inside to shine. To further elevate the unboxing ritual, a traditional Furoshiki cloth wrapping is available as an optional addition in your choice of Navy, White, or Sakura Pink. The knot is elegantly finished with a bespoke red and gold Mizuhiki—a traditional cord crafted from twisted Washi paper. More than a beautiful adornment, it serves as a talisman for protection and a symbol of tying two hearts together.

Folded white fabric gift wrap with a gold logo on a wooden table, preparing an elegant Japanese gift.

A Sustainable Legacy Beyond the Unboxing

Crafted from 100% certified organic cotton grown without harmful pesticides, our Furoshiki is designed to endure and be cherished long after the initial unboxing. As detailed in the enclosed guide card, this versatile cloth can be effortlessly repurposed into an elegant everyday bag or a mindful gift wrapping. Woven under strict Fair Trade standards, every thread honors global wellness by ensuring ethical prices, safe working conditions, and an absolute zero-tolerance policy for child labor, making it a gift that truly respects both the recipient and the earth.

Hand pouring hot Japanese green tea into yunomi cups from a Japanese teapot set

Mino Ware: 1300 Years of Japanese Ceramic Artistry

Nurtured by the rich nature of Gifu Prefecture, Mino Ware is Japan's largest pottery producer, with a history spanning over 1,300 years. Its foundation was built upon the high-quality clay born from the region's rolling hills and the pure water of its rivers. The most defining characteristic of Mino Ware is its diversity, unbound by a single style. With 15 designated traditional forms, it has reflected the aesthetic sensibilities of each era—from the bold, green-glazed designs of "Oribe" to the soft, gentle textures of "Shino." This spirit is passed down to modern artisans who create new beauty for our daily lives through items like Japanese teapot sets and yunomi Japanese tea cups.

Japanese teapot set with yunomi tea cups and cherry blossoms on wooden table

Shinzan Kiln Yamatsu: Over 150 Years of Crafting Japanese Teapot Sets

With a proud history of over 150 years since its founding in 1868, Shinzan Kiln Yamatsu is located in Toki, Gifu—the heart of Mino ware, Japan's largest ceramics producer. They operate under a unique philosophy: "firing care for your happiness." Believing pottery should be a graceful supporting actor, they merge traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to create beautiful white porcelain. From a complete Japanese teapot set to individual yunomi and Japanese tea cups, each item is meticulously crafted to bring a quiet joy and warm happiness to your daily tea moments.

Close-up detail of black matcha chawan bowl showing the unique "Yuzu" texture and rough Shino clay base for a wabi sabi aesthetic.

The "Yuzu Black": A Textured Japanese Matcha Bowl

Experience the tactile beauty of the "Yuzu Black" Japanese matcha bowl, handcrafted by the 150-year-old Shinzan Kiln. True to its name, this matcha chawan bowl features a unique, stippled texture reminiscent of yuzu citrus skin. The deep black glaze interacts with the rough Shino clay beneath, revealing warm, earthen brown tones along the hand-carved ridges. This organic variation embodies the essence of wabi sabi. The jet-black surface provides the perfect contrast to vibrant green matcha foam, making the colors pop. With its grounding weight and textured grip, this matcha bowl brings a sense of profound silence and modern elegance to your daily ritual.

FAQ

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind the Japanese Matcha Bowl Yuzu Black and your collections?

The Japanese Matcha Bowl Yuzu Black is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Gifu, Japan. It embodies the ancient techniques of Mino Ware, a traditional craft with over 1,300 years of history, utilizing rough Shino clay (pottery boasting a 1,300-year heritage) and a unique, stippled texture. Every piece is made by skilled artisans at the 150-year-old Shinzan Kiln, ensuring museum-grade authenticity and superior quality designed for long-term use.

What are the exact dimensions, weight, and recommended settings for the Japanese Matcha Bowl Yuzu Black?

The Japanese Matcha Bowl Yuzu Black stands 8.5 cm (3.3 inches) tall and measures 13.5 cm (5.3 inches) wide with a stable footprint, making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and executive suites. Its graceful silhouette blends Japanese tradition with modern minimalist design. Please note that it is intended for indoor use only.

Can your items be gifted for a Wedding Registry, Housewarming, or as a premium Host/Hostess gift?

Yes, perfectly. Our modern matcha bowl designs, traditional tea wares, and handmade ceramic objects are highly sought after as premium selections for Wedding Registries and unforgettable Housewarming gifts in North America and Europe. Thanks to their timeless elegance and cultural heritage, they also serve as sophisticated Host/Hostess gifts or appreciation presents when staying at someone's home.

Is it suitable as a Birthday, Christmas, Mother’s/Father’s Day gift, or for Wellness and Get-Well wishes?

Yes, absolutely. Our products make meaningful gifts for personal celebrations and mindful well-being.

  • Holidays and Anniversaries: The timeless beauty of our craftsmanship makes it a memorable Birthday gift, a magical Christmas gift, or an elegant expression of gratitude for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day gifts.
  • Wellness and Get-Well Gifts: The incredibly grounding and textured feel of this Japanese matcha bowl creates a healing, serene atmosphere, making it a thoughtful Wellness gift for tea meditation spaces or a premium Get-Well gift to wish someone comfort and recovery.

How are shipping costs, returns, and international customs duties handled for orders shipped to the US, Europe, and other worldwide destinations?

We provide reliable international shipping to the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area (EEA), Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, and South Korea, with fully insured transit.

  • Shipping & Free Delivery: In-stock items are typically processed and shipped from Japan within 1–2 business days. If an item is out of stock, fulfillment timelines will vary depending on the specific product's procurement/lead time. Once dispatched, international delivery to any region worldwide generally takes only 3–5 business days. Orders totaling USD 400 or more (or the equivalent in your local currency) qualify for FREE international shipping; otherwise, a flat rate applies.
  • Customs Duties & Taxes (DDU): All international orders are shipped on a DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) basis. As the importer, you are responsible for paying any applicable customs duties, import taxes (such as VAT/GST), and carrier handling fees levied by your local customs authorities upon arrival. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.
  • Returns & Insurance: For your peace of mind, all shipments are fully insured against transit damage. We gladly accept returns within 30 days of delivery if the item is unused and in its original condition.

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