BIZEN Mug 06

Handcrafted by Japanese ceramic artist Hitoshi Morimoto, this mug reflects the quiet elegance and enduring character of traditional Bizen ware. Inspired by the changing seasons and the rhythms of everyday life, Morimoto creates vessels that bring a sense of warmth and authenticity to daily use. Each mug is fired for nearly a week in a traditional wood-burning climbing kiln. During this process, flame, ash, and heat interact directly with the clay, creating natural variations in color, texture, and surface pattern. No two pieces are exactly alike, making each mug a unique record of the firing itself. The unglazed clay offers a rich tactile experience, while the balanced form sits comfortably in the hand. Designed for coffee, tea, or any favorite beverage, this mug combines practical function with the timeless beauty of craftsmanship. Artist: MORIMOTO Hitoshi Material: Ceramic (Bizen clay, Yakishime) Size: φ8.5×H7 cm Product number: HMB_MGC06