Soba Choko

Sometsuke Weeping Cherry Pattern Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is a large soba choko from Riso Kiln, a leading contemporary Arita ware producer. It's a reproduction of an antique that once existed, an "Old Imari style" soba choko. The design features both a brushwood fence with weeping cherry blossoms and a brushwood fence with plum trees, reminiscent of a spring garden. The bottom is a "Janome Kodai" (snake-eye footring), which was very popular in Old Imari. It has many patterns and is very popular as a collection, but it can also be used for coffee, sake, or as a food dish.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, painting texture, and weight. In addition, some products may have small black spots (iron particles) on the surface of the vessel or glaze drips, but these do not affect the quality.

Riso Kiln Sometsuke Asagao Mon Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is the large size of the soba choko series from Riso Kiln, which represents modern Arita ware. This soba choko is a reproduction of an Old Imari antique that once existed, featuring a morning glory motif geometrised, and with an interesting design of petals drooping inward. The base features a "Janome Kodai" (snake-eye foot rim), which is highly popular in Old Imari. It is very popular as a collection piece due to its many patterns, but it can also be used for coffee, sake, or as a dish for food.

About Riso Kiln Soba Choko Inspection Standards and Precautions

While we only sell products that have passed manufacturer inspection, please be aware of the following product characteristics:

• Due to the hand-painted nature of this product, there may be individual differences in the pattern.
• Due to the hand-painted nature of this product, there may be individual differences in the coloring of the overglaze and underglaze.
• Small scorch marks may appear on the rim or foot due to the way the glaze is applied.
• If you have any other concerns, please contact us.

The color, painting style, weight, etc., may vary slightly between individual products. In addition, some products may have small black spots (iron particles) on the surface of the vessel or glaze drips, but this does not affect the quality.

Sometsuke Octopus Arabesque Hoju-mon Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is the large size of the soba choko series from Risogama, which represents modern Aritayaki. This soba choko is a reproduction of antique Ko-Imari ware that once existed, based on actual pieces. It features a well-balanced design with Hoju-mon (treasure jewel motif), which is a stylized form of treasure, and octopus arabesque, often called Kaen Hoju-mon (flaming treasure jewel motif) because it is surrounded by flames. The base features the "Janome Kodai," a popular type of foot ring in Ko-Imari. While popular as a collection item due to its many designs, it can also be used for coffee, sake, or as a dish for food.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, painting style, and weight. Also, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface of the ware or glaze drips, but these do not affect the quality.

Sometsuke Manmaku Pattern Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is a large soba choko from the Riso Kiln series, representing modern Arita ware. It's a replica of an antique Koimari piece, reproduced from an existing antique. The design depicts weeping cherry blossoms with curtains, giving the impression of enjoying a cherry blossom viewing party with draped curtains. The base features the popular "Janome Kodai" (snake-eye foot rim) found in Koimari ware. With many patterns available, it's highly popular as a collectible, but can also be used for coffee, sake, or as a food bowl.

Please note that each product may vary slightly in color, painting style, and weight. Additionally, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface or glaze drips, but these do not affect the quality.

Risogama Sometsuke Tachiwaku-mon Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

Riso Kiln Sometsuke Arabesque Floral Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is a series of soba choko from Riso Kiln, representing contemporary Arita ware. These soba choko are reproductions of antique Imari pieces that once existed. The design features a floral pattern in a cartouche, surrounded by an arabesque pattern. The interior base has a five-petal floral motif, and the foot ring is a "janome kodai" (snake's eye foot ring), which was very popular in old Imari ware. With many patterns available, it's very popular as a collection item, and can also be used for coffee, sake, or as a food dish.

About Riso Kiln Soba Choko Inspection Standards and Important Notes

We only sell products that have passed the manufacturer's inspection, but please be aware of the following product characteristics.

• Due to the hand-painted nature of this product, there may be individual differences in the patterns.
• Due to the hand-painted nature of this product, there may be individual differences in the color development of the overglaze and underglaze.
• Depending on the glaze application, small scorch marks may appear on the rim or foot ring.
• If you have any other concerns, please contact us.

There may be slight differences in color, painting style, and weight between individual products. Also, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface of the vessel or glaze drips, but this does not affect the quality.

Riso Kiln Sometsuke Pine and Cherry Blossom Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

About Riso Kiln Soba Choko Inspection Standards and Precautions

While we only sell products that have passed manufacturer inspections, please be aware of the following product characteristics:

• Due to the hand-painted nature of this product, there may be individual differences in the patterns.
• Due to the hand-painted nature of this product, there may be individual differences in the color development of the overglaze and underglaze.
• Depending on the glaze application, small scorch marks may appear on the rim or footring.
• If you have any other concerns, please contact us.

Individual products may vary slightly in color, pattern, and weight. Additionally, some products may have small black dots (iron particles) or glaze drips on the surface, but this does not indicate a quality issue.

Riso Kiln Sometsuke Asanoha Mon Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is the large size of the soba choko series from Riso Kiln, a representative of modern Arita ware. These soba choko are reproductions of antique Imari ware, based on actual existing antiques. The geometric pattern combines hemp leaves, creating a continuous, simple yet timeless design. The base features the "Janome Kodai" (snake-eye footring), which was very popular in Old Imari ware. There are many patterns, making them highly popular as collectibles, and they can also be used for coffee, sake, or as small dishes.

Each product may vary slightly in color, painting texture, and weight. In addition, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface of the vessel or glaze drips, but this does not affect the quality.

Slim Cup Silver Glaze 300ml

This rock cup features a beautiful modern form. The rim has a clean line that is gentle on the lips, and a subtle inner edge that helps to retain the aroma. The body is relatively thick but fits comfortably in the hand, making it easy to hold and stable. The inner bottom is rounded for smooth blending and easy washing. There are lines at 1cm intervals on the inside, making it easy to gauge the volume.

Please note that the color, painting style, and weight may vary slightly for each individual product. Additionally, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface or glaze drips, but this does not affect the quality.

Takayama Touki Sometsuke Hand-carved Soba Choko 190ml

This soba choko is popular for its antique-like texture. The exterior has a slightly wavy carving that feels comfortable in the hand. It can be used not only as a soba choko, but also as a teacup, coffee cup, or dessert cup.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, painting, and weight. Also, some products may have small black dots (iron powder) on the surface or glaze drips, but these do not affect the quality.

Sometsuke Octopus Arabesque Grid Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is the large size from the soba choko series by Riso Kiln, a leading contemporary Arita ware producer. This is a reproduction of an Old Imari antique, with a soba choko featuring an auspicious octopus arabesque pattern finished in a checkered design. The rim features a Shikata-tasuki pattern, and the bottom has the "Janome-kodai" (snake-eye foot), which was very popular in Old Imari. There are many different designs, making them highly popular collectibles, but they can also be used for coffee, sake, or as small bowls for food.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, painting style, and weight. Additionally, some products may have small black spots (iron particles) on the surface of the vessel or glaze drips, but this does not affect the quality.

Risogama Sometsuke Nadeshiko-mon Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is a soba choko series from Risogama, representing modern Arita ware. These soba choko are reproductions of Ko-Imari antiques that once existed. The nadeshiko (fringed pink) flower is said to be "a child so precious you want to caress it" and has been widely used in patterns since ancient times. The bottom features the "janome kodai" (snake-eye footring), which was very popular in Ko-Imari. While there are many patterns, making them highly popular as collectibles, they can also be used for coffee, sake, or as serving dishes.

About Risogama Soba Choko Inspection Standards and Important Notes

While we only sell products that have passed the manufacturer's inspection, please be aware of the following product characteristics:

• Due to the hand-painted nature of this product, there may be individual differences in the patterns.
• Due to the hand-painted nature of this product, there may be individual differences in the color development of the underglaze and overglaze.
• Depending on the glaze application, small scorches may appear on the rim or footring.
• For any other concerns, please contact us.

Riso Kiln Black GOSU Inlay Soba Choko (Large), Black Interior 220ml

This is a soba choko series from Riso Kiln, a leading contemporary Arita-yaki producer. The exterior features delicate black lines on a matte white background, using the inlay technique. The white exterior and black interior create an interesting contrast and a modern, stylish design. The base features the "Janome Kodai" (snake-eye foot rim), which is popular in Ko-Imari ware. It can also be used for coffee, sake, or as a dish for food and sweets.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, paintwork, and weight. Additionally, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface or glaze drips, but these do not affect the quality.

Takayama Ceramics Sometsuke Free Cup 280ml

This is a large free cup that can be used for both classic and modern styles. The antique-like texture, reminiscent of old times, feels fresh and new. It's a generous cup suitable for coffee, tea, or Japanese tea. It can also be used as a dessert cup, soup cup, or small bowl. This sometsuke ware is an indispensable item for Japanese-style coordination and will prove very useful.

About the inspection standards for Takayama Ceramics Sometsuke series

Although we only sell products that have passed the manufacturer's inspection, please be aware of the following product characteristics.

• Pad transfer is used for the design, and because it is done by hand, there may be variations in color intensity.
• Pad transfer is used for the design, and because it is done by hand, there may be slight blurring in the design.
• If you have any other concerns, please contact us.

Please note that each product may vary slightly in color, design texture, and weight. In addition, some products may have small black spots (iron powder) on the surface of the vessel or glaze drips, but these do not indicate a defect in quality.

Slim Cup Gin-hake 300ml

This is a beautiful rock cup with a modern form. The sleek rim provides a pleasant mouthfeel, and the subtle inner edge is designed to retain the aroma. Although the body is relatively wide, it fits comfortably in the hand, making it easy to hold and stable. The bottom of the interior is rounded for smooth blending and easy cleaning. There are lines at 1cm intervals inside, making it easy to gauge the volume.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, glaze texture, and weight. Additionally, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface or glaze drips, but these do not indicate a quality issue.

Wazan Kiln Wabi Cup Loop Free Cup 300ml

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, pattern, and weight. Additionally, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface or glaze drips, but these do not affect the quality.

Riso Kiln Sometsuke Yoraku-mon Soba Choko (Large) 220ml

This is the large size of the soba choko series from Riso Kiln, one of the leading Arita ware producers today. These soba choko are reproductions of actual antiques, copied from old Imari ware. The yoraku-mon (瓔珞文) pattern, inspired by the Buddhist ornamental jewelry, gives a somewhat Western feel to the design. The bottom features the "Janome Kodai" (snake-eye foot ring), which is also very popular in old Imari ware. While highly sought after by collectors due to the variety of designs, they can also be used for coffee, sake, or as a small dish for food.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, painting style, and weight. Additionally, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface of the ware or glaze drips, but these are not considered quality issues.

Slim Cup Gold Brush 300ml

This rock cup features a beautiful modern form with a gold brush finish. The rim has a sleek line for a smooth feel on the lips, and the subtle inner edge is designed to prevent aromas from escaping. The body is relatively wide but fits comfortably in the hand, making it easy to hold and stable. The inside bottom is rounded, allowing for smooth blending and easy cleaning. There are lines at 1cm intervals on the inside, making it easy to measure quantities.

Individual products may vary slightly in color, pattern, and weight. Additionally, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface or glaze drips, but these do not affect the quality.

Slim Cup Gold Trim 300ml

This is a beautiful rock cup with a modern form (gold trim). The rim has a clean line for a gentle feel on the lips, and the subtle inner edge prevents aromas from escaping. The body is relatively wide but fits comfortably in the hand, making it easy to hold and stable. The inner bottom is rounded for smooth blending and easy washing. There are lines at 1cm intervals inside, making it easy to gauge the volume.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, pattern, and weight. Also, some products may have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface of the vessel or glaze drips, but there is no problem with the quality.

TROIS Free Cup (White) 230ml

Introducing the "TROIS" series, featuring an adorable rounded triangular form. The gentle, rice ball-like triangular shape fits comfortably in your hand. In addition to beverages, it can also be used as a small bowl, dessert cup, or soba choko. It is stackable, making it easy to store. It is recommended for everyday use, as well as for gifts and wedding favors.

Please note that individual products may vary slightly in color, glaze finish, and weight. Some products may also have small black dots (iron spots) on the surface or glaze drips, but this does not indicate a quality issue.