Oribe Peaked Matcha Bowl New Year with leaves attached in a

with leaves attached in a way that mimics the sprawling reach of an octopus's limbs

making it a wonderful interior decorative item

and its flowing leaves

showcases the exquisite application of the shirochibu technique

he draws deeply from the legacy of Iga ware while asserting his own sensibility

Oribe Peaked Matcha Bowl New Year with leaves attached in aIga ware artist Fukushima Kazuhiro explores new ground in this Oribe matcha bowl with a two peaked form that pushes the limits of what a matcha bowl can be. A shape he rarely makes, it is unbound by traditional concepts in an era where matcha has moved beyond the tea room. Believing a matcha bowl can exist simply as an objet dart, Fukushima crafted this piece with the intention of creating something that feels pleasant just to have by one's side. This