Yuteki Tenmoku Sake Cup MOTIF_momiji as bamboo is vulnerable to

as bamboo is vulnerable to rain

designed to resemble the moon

leaving shimmering traces behind

Fine crackles known as kannyu add depth to the surface

a rare sight known as sakasa Fuji—the inverted reflection of Mt

Yuteki Tenmoku Sake Cup MOTIF_momiji as bamboo is vulnerable toLike scattered droplets of oil shimmering on water, the Yuteki Tenmoku Sake Cup unveils a mesmerizing pattern of silvery flecks across a deep, ink black surface. Tracing its origins back to a kiln of the Southern Song dynasty in China over 800 years ago, this glaze, also known as oil spotted tenmoku, has captivated artisans and collectors alike with its delicate balance of darkness and light. Master ceramicist Dobuchi Yoshiaki has studied and refined