{"product_id":"kokeirokobou_tanakaryoma_rokkaku-hashioki_penguin_peagreen","title":"Chopstick Rest green | Kokeiro Kobo","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Stories for Everyday Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThese enchanting vessels evoke a whimsical world, as if sprung from a picture book. Animals and flowers, seemingly poised to come alive, are vividly depicted across the surfaces, bringing a heartwarming cheer with every glance. Each piece possesses a unique charm, showcasing the endearing qualities of handcrafted artistry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC08158_37a1718a-abc5-40c4-85cc-3fde4fd26525_480x480.jpg?v=1788602280\" alt=\"苔色工房田中遼馬さんの六角箸置きペンギンピーグリーン\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll patterns are drawn freehand. Embracing the subtle variations that arise from this technique, the artist independently discovered and refined the traditional \"sgraffito\" method, transforming it into a unique form of self-expression without even knowing its name. The warmth of this handcrafted process imbues each piece with a distinctive personality and a profound depth of character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC08630_011429dc-e74b-4a97-a140-e1697744542b_480x480.jpg?v=1788602280\" alt=\"苔色工房田中遼馬さんの六角箸置きペンギンピーグリーン\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter experimenting with various clays, the artist chose Mashiko clay to achieve the desired texture. White clay, black clay, and blended clays are used according to the piece's concept, creating a gentle and profound aesthetic. Despite their rustic appearance, the pieces are surprisingly thin and lightweight; you'll be astonished by their lightness the moment you pick them up. In addition to their everyday practicality, the fact that they are microwave-safe for reheating is another delightful feature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC08373_bc55ff14-5243-4f59-b765-1a6e1929348a_480x480.jpg?v=1788602280\" alt=\"苔色工房田中遼馬さんの六角箸置きペンギンピーグリーン\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom serving your favorite snacks to everyday breakfasts or tea time, these vessels transform ordinary moments into slightly more special, rewarding experiences just by plating. You'll find yourself reaching for these pieces more often, making them cherished companions in your daily life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC08449_ef1593ed-2981-43ce-bf1f-311085fc14cc_480x480.jpg?v=1788602280\" alt=\"苔色工房田中遼馬さんの六角箸置きペンギンピーグリーン\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs each item is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, glaze unevenness\/pooling, iron spots, slight wobbling, and subtle variations in patterns. Also, some items may have variations in glaze application, crazing, pinholes, or iron spots (black dots), but these do not affect their use. Please enjoy these as unique characteristics of handmade craftsmanship. While you cannot choose which specific item you receive, we hope you look forward to its arrival. If you are concerned, please contact us before shipping, and we will gladly email you additional photos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kokeirokobou\" title=\"苔色工房さんの作品一覧\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eList of Kokeirokoubou's Works\u003c\/a\u003e◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 211.2px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction Area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003eCeramic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: approx. 4.5-4.6 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: approx. 4.2-4.3 cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight: approx. 0.7-1 cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: approx. 24-29 g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: OK for warming\u003cbr\u003eDishwasher: △ (handwashing recommended)\u003cbr\u003eOven: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003eDirect heat: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"height: 29.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKokeirokoubou TANAKA Ryoma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100.071%; height: 98px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.7109%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e1984\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 84.0753%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eBorn in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.7109%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 84.0753%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eBegan pottery at Rikkyo University\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.7109%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 84.0753%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eBegan participating in solo exhibitions, planned exhibitions, and craft fairs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.7109%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 84.0753%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eEstablished a kiln in Nishi-Ochiai, Tokyo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.7109%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 84.0753%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eRelocated kiln to Kami-Ikebukuro, Tokyo. Opened a studio and small shop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.7109%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 84.0753%;\"\u003eSince then, has held solo and group exhibitions in various locations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Care Instructions and Precautions from Kokeirokoubou\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e〇No special pre-use sealing is required.\u003cbr\u003e〇Please be careful when soaking, as it may cause odors or stains.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding \"Utsuwa\" (Vessels)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e〇As each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, and weight. Additionally, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be color variations and gradations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e〇Since each pattern is hand-drawn, the expressions may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e〇Due to the manufacturing process, some products may have small holes, small black dots, fine scratches, protrusions, pinholes, wobbling, or distortions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e〇While we strive to process product images to be as close to the actual colors as possible, the colors and textures may appear different depending on your computer or smartphone display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e〇We deliver items that have passed not only the inspections of the manufacturer, kiln, or artist, but also our own final inspection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e〇Product photos are sample shots, so the item you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e〇We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer preferences. Please understand and acknowledge this before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e〇We hope you will enjoy the \"flavor\" and \"interest\" unique to handmade items, which are not found in mass-produced factory goods!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50231588684026,"sku":"KKU-003","price":1320.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC08437_641dbdc7-560a-46ce-b59b-c05a0adde6a5.jpg?v=1788602280","url":"https:\/\/shikioriori-store.jp\/en\/products\/kokeirokobou_tanakaryoma_rokkaku-hashioki_penguin_peagreen","provider":"四季折折 （オンラインストア）","version":"1.0","type":"link"}