INOME Heart Handmade Matcha Bowl - Sometsuke Arabesque : 染付片口 / 小野 穣 猪目茶碗 0018SE He was certified as a

He was certified as a Master of Traditional Craftsman for Japan in 2009

The founding of Toyo Glass and Sasaki Glass witnessed the rise of Japan as a modern nation-state during the era of the Meiji Restoration

The character is also commonly seen during traditional Japanese holidays

Kagami artisans use a thin layer of black-coloured crystal glass placed on top of colourless

and his pieces have been featured in renowned establishments like ATELIER MATCHA in Ginza

INOME Heart Handmade Matcha Bowl - Sometsuke Arabesque : 染付片口 / 小野 穣 猪目茶碗 0018SE He was certified as aYutaka Ono (b. 1968, Fukuoka) is an adventurous ceramic artist whose work bridges tradition and imagination. Trained in sculpture at the Nagoya University of Arts, he turned his creative focus to clay, where he discovered endless possibilities of form and surface. From this journey emerged his most iconic creation the Inome Chawan, a heart shaped matcha bowl that has become his signature. The inome motif has been cherished in Japan for centuries as a