Where rustic Japanese craftsmanship meets the fleeting beauty of sakura.
Inspired by the understated beauty of Japanese craftsmanship, this handcrafted tea cup showcases the timeless character of Mashiko pottery.
Finished in a deep charcoal-black glaze with subtle bronze undertones, the cup reveals gentle variations created during the firing process, making each piece uniquely its own. The distinctive sakura-shaped handle adds a delicate touch, inspired by Japan's beloved cherry blossoms and their symbolism of beauty, renewal, and fleeting moments.
Comfortable to hold and thoughtfully crafted, this versatile cup is ideal for enjoying sencha, hojicha, genmaicha, Japanese black tea, coffee, or any favourite warm drink.
Its earthy texture, organic form, and minimalist elegance embody the spirit of wabi-sabi—the Japanese appreciation for simplicity, authenticity, and natural beauty.
Why You'll Love It
Handcrafted in Japan
Inspired by traditional Mashiko pottery
Unique sakura-shaped handle
Rich charcoal-black finish with natural firing variations
Comfortable for tea, coffee, and everyday use
A beautiful gift for tea lovers and pottery collectors
Each piece is one of a kind
About Mashiko Pottery
Mashiko ware is one of Japan's most celebrated ceramic traditions, known for its rustic beauty, durability, and handcrafted character. Originating in Tochigi Prefecture, Mashiko pottery embraces natural textures and subtle imperfections that reflect the artisan's hand.
This cup captures that heritage through its earthy finish and understated elegance, bringing a small piece of Japanese craftsmanship into everyday life.
Sourced directly from Uji, Japan
