Enjoy an authentic tea experience with this classic Japanese Tokoname kyusu teapot, handcrafted in the renowned ceramic region of Tokoname. The teapot is made from the iconic red clay (Shudei), Tokoname's most famous signature material, prized for its ability to soften bitterness and bring out the tea's natural umami.
This Sawayaka-mi kyusu features an innovative, three-dimensional flat tea strainer that prevents tea leaves from clogging the spout. It's specifically designed to ensure a smooth, even pour and is ideal for all types of green tea, including Sencha, Bancha, and roasted Hojicha. With a capacity of approximately 400 ml, it's perfectly suited for brewing multiple cups.
Features
Classic Tokoname Red Clay (Shudei): Traditional craftsmanship that enhances the flavor of green tea.
Built-In Anti-Clog Strainer: Three-dimensional flat strainer that prevents tea leaves from blocking the flow.
Versatile Brewing: Perfect for sencha, bancha, hojicha, and other tea varieties.
Ergonomic Handle: Side handle for a stable, traditional grip.
Technical Specifications
Product Type: Kyusu (Japanese side-handle teapot)
Ceramic Style: Tokoname-yaki (常滑焼) / Red Clay (Shudei / 朱泥)