• A vibrant yellow sake bottle featuring a detailed blue bird perched among blooming white cherry blossoms, accompanied by two matching yellow sake cups adorned with cherry blossom designs.
  • A detailed view of the yellow sake bottle showcasing intricate hand-painted cherry blossoms and a blue bird, highlighting the craftsmanship of the Kutani Yoshidaya design.
  • A close-up of one yellow sake cup featuring a detailed hand-painted cherry blossom design.
  • Another view of the yellow sake cup, displaying its hand-painted cherry blossom design and decorative elements.
  • A back view of the yellow Kutani sake bottle, showing its smooth, glossy surface without any decorations, emphasizing the richness of the yellow glaze.
  • A view of the sake cup's plain side, showing the solid yellow glaze without any painted details.
  • A close-up of the base of the sake bottle showing the red Kutani maker's mark against the yellow background.
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Yamachika Shoten

Kutani Yoshidaya Bird on Cherry Blossom Sake Set

Kutani Yoshidaya Bird on Cherry Blossom Sake Set

$90.00 USD
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The Kutani Yoshidaya Bird on Cherry Blossom Sake Set beautifully captures the harmony of nature and traditional craftsmanship. Featuring a vibrant depiction of a bird perched among blooming Sakura (cherry blossoms) against a warm yellow backdrop, this sake set brings an elegant and comforting atmosphere to your dining room or home bar.

Crafted in the traditional Kutani style, this set showcases the signature Yoshidaya technique, where Japanese color pigments are applied using a brush, creating slightly raised, textured designs. The intricate details of the bird and blossoms are brought to life, standing out from the rich yellow background with depth and vibrancy.

This set includes one sake carafe and two matching sake cups. The smooth texture is both relaxing and soft to the touch, enhancing the delicate flavors and aromas of your sake.

For a complete dining experience, explore our Kutani ware collection to create a traditional yet modern Japanese table setting that beautifully blends heritage with contemporary style.

Detail

Size
Carafe: D 9.5cm x H 10cm / D 3.7in x H 3.9in
Cup: D 5.5cm x H 4cm / D 2.16in x H 1.57in

Capacity
Carafe: 300ml / 10.1oz
Cup: 40ml / 1.4oz

Material: Porcelain

Care ＆ Use

  • Handwash recommended
  • Do not use in microwave or oven
  • Please note that using metal scrubs or abrasive detergents may damage the surface
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Kutani Ware: A Vibrant Fusion of Tradition and Artistry

Kutani ware, a centuries-old porcelain craft from Ishikawa Prefecture, is known for its bold and vivid designs that capture the eye and imagination. The hallmark of Kutani lies in its striking five-color palette—green, purple, yellow, navy, and red—applied in intricate, hand-painted patterns. Each piece feels like a canvas where tradition meets artistic innovation, often featuring detailed depictions of nature, folklore, or abstract motifs. What sets Kutani ware apart is not just its colors, but the layers of texture and depth that emerge from its glazing techniques, creating a lively, almost tactile quality. Whether it’s an elegant tea set or a decorative plate, Kutani ware embodies both functionality and artistry, making it a collector’s treasure and a symbol of Japanese craftsmanship that continues to evolve while staying true to its roots.

Close-up of a curated display featuring a Kutani sake bottle with a blue bird perched among cherry blossoms on a vibrant yellow background, surrounded by various sake cups and bottles, including a gold-accented sake bottle and a traditional patterned Kutani sake set in green, white, and red hues.

Brand History

Yamachika Shoten is a prestigious kiln that has long been celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship in producing Kutani ware, a traditional form of Japanese porcelain. Based in Ishikawa Prefecture, the kiln has a deep-rooted history, spanning several generations. Known for its vibrant use of Kutani's five-color palette—green, purple, yellow, navy, and red—Yamachika Shoten maintains a strong focus on preserving the essence of Kutani ware while also exploring modern interpretations. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted, with a keen attention to detail, ensuring that every product embodies both artistic beauty and functionality. The kiln's commitment to combining traditional techniques with innovative designs has earned it recognition from collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide. Today, Yamachika Shoten continues to uphold the legacy of Kutani ware, creating timeless works of art that capture the elegance and vibrancy of this revered craft.