{"product_id":"yamamotomasanori2026-35-1","title":"Black chopstick rest | Artist: Masanori Yamamoto (Shigaraki ware) [8]","description":"\u003csection id=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Shigaraki ware is attractive for its countless intricately carved \"shinogi\" patterns.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cfooter\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Masanori Yamamoto's \"Shinogi Chopstick Rest Black\" is a beautiful piece of pottery that combines the traditions of Shigaraki ware with Masanori Yamamoto's unique contemporary design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe innumerable \"Shinogi\" patterns are intricately carved by hand, giving the entire bowl a colorful look. The size of the chopstick rest is convenient for holding a spoon, and it can also be used to hold ginger, wasabi, and other condiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e There are two colors available: white and black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.kyoto-nokaze.com\/products\/yamamotomasanori2025-8w\"\u003eShinogi Chopstick Rest White\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Because they are handmade, there are individual differences in color and carving, and the more you use them the deeper and more lustrous they become, allowing you to enjoy a unique texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Masanori Yamamoto's stylish\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Eating meals using tableware is sure to make your daily life more enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e *Since each item is handmade, there may be slight differences between each one. \u003cbr\u003e*The black spots on the pieces are natural, being iron remaining in the soil that has been burned and oxidized. This is also an individual feature, so please try comparing each piece and feel the difference.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"product-details\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Product size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Approximately 6.5cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Approximately 1.5cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Pottery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Compatibility information \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.088%; height: 58.7814px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.7684%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e microwave oven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.3164%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e ◯ \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.7684%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e Dishwasher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.3164%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e ◯ (To prevent dishes from colliding) \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.7684%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e oven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.3164%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e × \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"artist-profile\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Artist Masanori Yamamoto - Rhythmic and dynamic \"Shinogi\" pattern\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Utsuwa (vessel)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Born in Shiga Prefecture in 1987, Masanori Yamamoto grew up in an environment where the tradition of pottery was alive and well. He graduated from the Kyoto Seika University Faculty of Arts Department of Art and Design Ceramics Course in 2009, where he thoroughly learned the fundamentals of pottery. He then completed the small potter's wheel course at the Shigaraki Ceramic Technology Testing Center in 2010, and gained practical experience by working at a pottery manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFurthermore, in 2015, he completed the base and glaze course at the Shigaraki Ceramic Technology Testing Center. He has acquired in-depth knowledge and techniques about glazes and bases, giving his works even more originality. He currently continues to make pottery in Shigaraki Town, Shiga Prefecture, under the trade name \"Kozan Kiln,\" inherited from his grandfather. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9926\/4412\/files\/2_036d8df5-0847-4a0c-bfce-0d34aca0ef45.png?v=1736900571\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Characteristics of Masanori Yamamoto's works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Masanori Yamamoto's works are characterized by the \"shinogi\" pattern, which is carefully carved by hand one by one.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The \"Shinogi\" pattern is rhythmic and dynamic, giving the vessels a rich expression. There are three types of series: a series with a diagonal \"Shinogi\" pattern, a \"Nawame\" pattern with vertical lines carved into the remaining part and a warm expression like knitted rope by finely carving diagonally, and a \"Hana Shinogi\" series with a gorgeous appearance like blooming flowers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9926\/4412\/files\/3_90a5360d-47ce-4053-a328-e73021dc5d89.png?v=1736900571\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eMasanori Yamamoto's work combines the traditions of Shigaraki ware with his unique sensibility.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Utsuwa (vessel)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Masanori Yamamoto's pottery, which is made in a traditional kiln inherited from his grandfather, inherits the traditions of Shigaraki ware, but is created with his own unique sensibility. He produces a variety of items, including rimmed plates, soup cups, curry plates, teacups, and mugs.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e They create tableware with a \"Shinogi\" pattern, which gives a gorgeous impression to the dining table. They are also microwave and dishwasher safe, and are highly regarded for their practicality and beauty, making them suitable for everyday use, and their designs that enhance the food are highly regarded. They value the subtle expressions and textures that can only be achieved by hand, and are focused on providing tableware that is light and easy to handle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9926\/4412\/files\/4_d0413171-f91f-45a9-a400-b4e4144e9142.png?v=1736900571\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/footer\u003e","brand":"山本雅則","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42378069868700,"sku":"","price":1210.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9926\/4412\/files\/ef766e14d0966577aad406bd180d1852.webp?v=1691823575","url":"https:\/\/shop.kyoto-nokaze.com\/en\/products\/yamamotomasanori2026-35-1","provider":"nokaze｜陶器、和食器、うつわの通販","version":"1.0","type":"link"}