{"product_id":"yamadanishiki_cup_rice","title":"Rice‑Shaped Guinomi – Tojo Akitsu Kiln – Yamada Nishiki Sakeware | Made from Rice Field Clay \u0026 Straw Ash Glaze","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRice‑Shaped Guinomi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTojo Akitsu Kiln – Yamada Nishiki Sakeware | Made from Rice Field Clay \u0026amp; Straw Ash Glaze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eTojo Akizu Pottery Hyogo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRice‑Shaped Guinomi – A Handcrafted Sake Cup Made Just for You\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis charming \u003cem\u003eguinomi\u003c\/em\u003e is shaped like a single grain of rice—the very heart of Japanese sake.\u003cbr\u003eIts soft, rounded form fits naturally in the hand, offering a warm, comforting presence every time you sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach cup is \u003cstrong\u003eindividually handcrafted\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning no two pieces are ever the same.\u003cbr\u003eThe curves, glaze flow, and surface texture vary from piece to piece, making your cup a truly \u003cstrong\u003eone‑of‑a‑kind item\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gentle sheen of the glaze enhances the clarity and aroma of sake, creating a mellow and enjoyable drinking experience.\u003cbr\u003eA perfect companion for your evening drink or a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates handcrafted Japanese ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach piece is handmade, so variations in shape, size, and glaze are natural and intentional.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"279\" width=\"496\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; 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