{"title":"Aki OTA","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Ceramic artist Aki OTA\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06582_e70bc392-5776-4477-9a04-afe8fe57daa7.jpg?v=1745576392\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese tableware, with their lovely designs in soft colors, are produced in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. They will warm your heart every time you look at them, and make your everyday life a little more special every time you use them, bringing excitement to your everyday moments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Ms. Aki OTA\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" title=\"Introducing ceramic artist Aki Ota\" href=\"\/en\/blogs\/new\/akiota\" data-mce-style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnline sales start date: 1st May (Thu) from 8:00 p.m.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【Purchase Limit Request】\u003cbr data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"59\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e We kindly ask that each customer (including family members and groups) limit their purchase of Aki Ota’s pieces to max. 3 items. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrently, it is displayed as ''Sold Out'' as a preview time. Please take your time to check before the sale begins.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe product page will be temporarily hidden from view from 19:15 on the day of the sale. Please refresh the page when the sale starts.\u003cbr\u003e ✅Due to issues caused by concentrated access, we will only accept payment by credit card, Shop Pay, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and cash on delivery until 8:15pm after the sale.\u003cbr\u003e ✅In order to ensure smooth delivery to you, we will not be able to combine orders or change payment methods after purchase. Thank you for your understanding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aki-ota_mimitsuki-cake-plate_double-rabbit","title":"Cake plate with ears, double rabbit | Aki Ota","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a gentle spring breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe soft, fluffy colors bring a gentle feeling to your heart, like a spring breeze. The plants and animals depicted in soft, gentle colors add a special color to your everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's double rabbit ear cake plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06424_136ac24e-b0b3-44ed-8e81-8a77f418dbc5_480x480.jpg?v=1745650596\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe softly drawn illustrations of adorable animals, flowers, and plants will fill you with warm feelings every time you pick up or use the book. The world view, filled with little moments of excitement, is like a fun story where you discover something new every time you turn the page.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's double rabbit ear cake plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06557_922a309a-ec56-4878-959b-a61f89731cbe_480x480.jpg?v=1745650628\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe texture, which was achieved through repeated trial and error with the compatibility of paints and glazes, creates a gentle and soft atmosphere. The size is just right, and it is\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecomfortable to pick up every day. In addition, it has been treated with a stain-resistant coating, so it is also resistant to dirt.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's double rabbit ear cake plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06632_b6aebd90-4f85-4dcd-9b02-8facbea779e5_480x480.jpg?v=1745650879\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe warmth of the handmade craftsmanship, the soothing colors and textures, and the designs of animals and plants that make you smile will softly soothe your mind. These dishes will gently bring you a little happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's double rabbit ear cake plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06404_7415ad4c-7519-4978-89fd-82c333e4c58f_480x480.jpg?v=1745650903\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, glaze pools, stone cracks, slight rattling, and subtle differences in the designs and patterns. There may also be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the piece. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade items. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately, so please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/aki-ota\" title=\"List of Aki Ota's works\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eList of Aki Ota's tableware\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e Pottery \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiameter: approx. 16.7cm (approx. 20.3cm including ears)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approx. 1.8cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 273g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Warm-up only Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAki OTA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Joshibi University of Art and Design, Junior College, Department of Ceramics \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Aki Ota\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* Ceramics are absorbent, unlike porcelain, so please dry them thoroughly before storing them. * You can use the microwave to warm them up. * Please refrain from using the dishwasher. * There may be crazing in the painting. This is not a crack, so you can use it without any problems. * Although it has been treated to be stain-resistant, if it comes into contact with metal cutlery or stainless steel baskets, lines may be left. Please clean it by scrubbing it with a detergent containing an abrasive.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47275551326458,"sku":"AO-001","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06461_caa0e79c-9dd5-4f7c-b318-1304daa6f75b.jpg?v=1745577953"},{"product_id":"aki-ota_round-plate_l_rabbit-and-flower","title":"Large round plate with rabbit and flowers | Aki Ota","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a gentle spring breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe soft, fluffy colors bring a gentle feeling to your heart, like a spring breeze. The plants and animals depicted in soft, gentle colors add a special color to your everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06420_28b4c176-c495-4d48-81de-bf41c146857b_480x480.jpg?v=1745651445\" alt=\"Aki Ota's Round Plate with Large Rabbit and Flowers\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe softly drawn illustrations of adorable animals, flowers, and plants will fill you with warm feelings every time you pick up or use the book. The world view, filled with little moments of excitement, is like a fun story where you discover something new every time you turn the page.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06551_281d6ea1-140f-42af-9f96-63156d76e034_480x480.jpg?v=1745651476\" alt=\"Aki Ota's Round Plate with Large Rabbit and Flowers\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe texture, which was achieved through repeated trial and error with the compatibility of paints and glazes, creates a gentle and soft atmosphere. The size is just right, and it is\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecomfortable to pick up every day. In addition, it has been treated with a stain-resistant coating, so it is also resistant to dirt.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06675_2df5b2cf-ddb9-40a5-91c3-04c6004b5311_480x480.jpg?v=1745651504\" alt=\"Aki Ota's Round Plate with Large Rabbit and Flowers\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe warmth of the handmade craftsmanship, the soothing colors and textures, and the designs of animals and plants that make you smile will softly soothe your mind. These dishes will gently bring you a little happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06398_3043eb17-8f70-4158-af33-97166b0ef73c_480x480.jpg?v=1745651525\" alt=\"Aki Ota's Round Plate with Large Rabbit and Flowers\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, glaze pools, stone cracks, slight rattling, and subtle differences in the designs and patterns. There may also be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the piece. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade items. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately, so please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/aki-ota\" title=\"List of Aki Ota's works\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eList of Aki Ota's tableware\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e Pottery \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiameter: Approx. 20.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approx. 1.5cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 366g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Warm-up only Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAki OTA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eAfter graduating from university, she worked in the workforce and majored in ceramics at Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAfter working as an assistant at a pottery class, he became independent.\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Aki Ota\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* Ceramics are absorbent, unlike porcelain, so please dry them thoroughly before storing them. * You can use the microwave to warm them up. * Please refrain from using the dishwasher. * There may be crazing in the painting. This is not a crack, so you can use it without any problems. * Although it has been treated to be stain-resistant, if it comes into contact with metal cutlery or stainless steel baskets, lines may be left. Please clean it by scrubbing it with a detergent containing an abrasive.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47278071382266,"sku":"AO-002","price":6600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06455_b332a7d0-0177-4ca2-9682-8a2d318267a2.jpg?v=1745651419"},{"product_id":"aki-ota_oval-plate_m_ohanamikuma-in-swanboat","title":"Oval plate, medium size, Cherry blossom viewing bear in swan boat | Aki Ota","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a gentle spring breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe soft, fluffy colors bring a gentle feeling to your heart, like a spring breeze. The plants and animals depicted in soft, gentle colors add a special color to your everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's oval plate with cherry blossom-viewing bears in swan boats\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06426_53824540-9ae5-409f-ad13-2d1d8ccd47f1_480x480.jpg?v=1745652736\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe softly drawn illustrations of adorable animals, flowers, and plants will fill you with warm feelings every time you pick up or use the book. The world view, filled with little moments of excitement, is like a fun story where you discover something new every time you turn the page.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's oval plate with cherry blossom-viewing bears in swan boats\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06555_e67ba8ec-7795-4c53-a44e-a6b009e4b305_480x480.jpg?v=1745652883\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe texture, which was achieved through repeated trial and error with the compatibility of paints and glazes, creates a gentle and soft atmosphere. The size is just right, and it is\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecomfortable to pick up every day. In addition, it has been treated with a stain-resistant coating, so it is also resistant to dirt.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's oval plate with cherry blossom-viewing bears in swan boats\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06695_89ab0aba-c92b-474e-8ec8-cd8477ad4459_480x480.jpg?v=1745653213\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe warmth of the handmade craftsmanship, the soothing colors and textures, and the designs of animals and plants that make you smile will softly soothe your mind. These dishes will gently bring you a little happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's oval plate with cherry blossom-viewing bears in swan boats\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06408_7f9666da-19c0-4958-940d-ec3d89472631_480x480.jpg?v=1745653241\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, glaze pools, stone cracks, slight rattling, and subtle differences in the designs and patterns. There may also be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the piece. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade items. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately, so please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" title=\"List of Aki Ota's works\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/aki-ota\"\u003eList of Aki Ota's tableware\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e Pottery \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eVertical width: Approx. 15-15.4cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWidth: Approx. 21.5-21.9cm\u003cbr\u003e Height: Approx. 3.3cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 294-331g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Warm-up only Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAki OTA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eAfter graduating from university, she worked in the workforce and majored in ceramics at Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAfter working as an assistant at a pottery class, he became independent.\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Aki Ota\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* Ceramics are absorbent, unlike porcelain, so please dry them thoroughly before storing them. * You can use the microwave to warm them up. * Please refrain from using the dishwasher. * There may be crazing in the painting. This is not a crack, so you can use it without any problems. * Although it has been treated to be stain-resistant, if it comes into contact with metal cutlery or stainless steel baskets, lines may be left. Please clean it by scrubbing it with a detergent containing an abrasive.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47278073839866,"sku":"AO-003","price":6600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06459_a5e8f58f-1adc-40cb-b646-4e483dda5ff8.jpg?v=1745653316"},{"product_id":"aki-ota_mamezara_rabbit_carrot","title":"Small plate with rabbit and carrot design｜Aki Ota","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a gentle spring breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe soft, fluffy colors bring a gentle feeling to your heart, like a spring breeze. The plants and animals depicted in soft, gentle colors add a special color to your everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's small plate with rabbit and carrot\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06432_58b8e8a9-6dc6-43ed-aefc-2c82b982a029_480x480.jpg?v=1745653583\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe softly drawn illustrations of adorable animals, flowers, and plants will fill you with warm feelings every time you pick up or use the book. The world view, filled with little moments of excitement, is like a fun story where you discover something new every time you turn the page.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06559_64569fb5-1496-4772-86b1-ed937e2956ce.jpg?v=1745653619\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe texture, which was achieved through repeated trial and error with the compatibility of paints and glazes, creates a gentle and soft atmosphere. The size is just right, and it is\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecomfortable to pick up every day. In addition, it has been treated with a stain-resistant coating, so it is also resistant to dirt.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's small plate with rabbit and carrot\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06596_5d40bff3-9a4c-4668-9336-fda20af78446_480x480.jpg?v=1745653639\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe warmth of the handmade craftsmanship, the soothing colors and textures, and the designs of animals and plants that make you smile will softly soothe your mind. These dishes will gently bring you a little happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's small plate with rabbit and carrot\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06406_15855976-c69b-4a64-b2dc-7eb67500a5f2_480x480.jpg?v=1745653666\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, glaze pools, stone cracks, slight rattling, and subtle differences in the designs and patterns. There may also be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the piece. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade items. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately, so please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/aki-ota\" title=\"List of Aki Ota's works\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eList of Aki Ota's tableware\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e Pottery \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eLength: Approx. 7.2-7.4cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWidth: Approx. 11-11.5cm\u003cbr\u003e Height: Approx. 1cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 53-60g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Warm-up only Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAki OTA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eAfter graduating from university, she worked in the workforce and majored in ceramics at Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAfter working as an assistant at a pottery class, he became independent.\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Aki Ota\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* Ceramics are absorbent, unlike porcelain, so please dry them thoroughly before storing them. * You can use the microwave to warm them up. * Please refrain from using the dishwasher. * There may be crazing in the painting. This is not a crack, so you can use it without any problems. * Although it has been treated to be stain-resistant, if it comes into contact with metal cutlery or stainless steel baskets, lines may be left. Please clean it by scrubbing it with a detergent containing an abrasive.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47278083408122,"sku":"AO-004","price":2090.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06465.jpg?v=1745653697"},{"product_id":"aki-ota_mamebachi_s_kuma","title":"Small bean bowl｜Aki Ota","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a gentle spring breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe soft, fluffy colors bring a gentle feeling to your heart, like a spring breeze. The plants and animals depicted in soft, gentle colors add a special color to your everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's small bean bowl\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06443_1a4b7719-8f69-476c-bc1b-c9ec2d6e1818_480x480.jpg?v=1745659932\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe softly drawn illustrations of adorable animals, flowers, and plants will fill you with warm feelings every time you pick up or use the book. The world view, filled with little moments of excitement, is like a fun story where you discover something new every time you turn the page.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's small bean bowl\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06563_2c8ce5c1-7cae-446d-8303-2b56b64ceb0a_480x480.jpg?v=1745659966\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe texture, which was achieved through repeated trial and error with the compatibility of paints and glazes, creates a gentle and soft atmosphere. The size is just right, and it is\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecomfortable to pick up every day. In addition, it has been treated with a stain-resistant coating, so it is also resistant to dirt.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's small bean bowl\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06723_7846153d-264f-4988-8f68-81db0aa91e1d_480x480.jpg?v=1745659990\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe warmth of the handmade craftsmanship, the soothing colors and textures, and the designs of animals and plants that make you smile will softly soothe your mind. These dishes will gently bring you a little happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's small bean bowl\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06412_0f4fe97c-4def-4803-bb9b-828a011964c8_480x480.jpg?v=1745660011\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, glaze pools, stone cracks, slight rattling, and subtle differences in the designs and patterns. There may also be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the piece. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade items. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately, so please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" title=\"List of Aki Ota's works\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/aki-ota\"\u003eList of Aki Ota's tableware\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 211.2px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e Pottery \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 74.8px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiameter: Approx. 7-7.2cm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approx. 6-6.2cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 68g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 94.4px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Warm-up only Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAki OTA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eAfter graduating from university, she worked in the workforce and majored in ceramics at Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAfter working as an assistant at a pottery class, he became independent.\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Aki Ota\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* Ceramics are absorbent, unlike porcelain, so please dry them thoroughly before storing them. * You can use the microwave to warm them up. * Please refrain from using the dishwasher. * There may be crazing in the painting. This is not a crack, so you can use it without any problems. * Although it has been treated to be stain-resistant, if it comes into contact with metal cutlery or stainless steel baskets, lines may be left. Please clean it by scrubbing it with a detergent containing an abrasive.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"A","offer_id":47278209171706,"sku":"AO-005","price":2860.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"B","offer_id":47278209204474,"sku":"AO-005","price":2860.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06473.jpg?v=1745660367"},{"product_id":"aki-ota_milk-pitcher_rabbit","title":"Milk pitcher rabbit | Aki Ota","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a gentle spring breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe soft, fluffy colors bring a gentle feeling to your heart, like a spring breeze. The plants and animals depicted in soft, gentle colors add a special color to your everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06439_b06bee77-ecfa-4f64-851a-31d86924d001_480x480.jpg?v=1745661404\" alt=\"Milk pitcher rabbit by Aki Ota\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe softly drawn illustrations of adorable animals, flowers, and plants will fill you with warm feelings every time you pick up or use the book. The world view, filled with little moments of excitement, is like a fun story where you discover something new every time you turn the page.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06567_941a4208-43c0-4848-8d5f-d9ca23333ca8_480x480.jpg?v=1745661439\" alt=\"Milk pitcher rabbit by Aki Ota\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe texture, which was achieved through repeated trial and error with the compatibility of paints and glazes, creates a gentle and soft atmosphere. The size is just right, and it is\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecomfortable to pick up every day. In addition, it has been treated with a stain-resistant coating, so it is also resistant to dirt.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06766_e65e27c6-68a9-4718-a6e9-a25ef21c80cb_480x480.jpg?v=1745661460\" alt=\"Milk pitcher rabbit by Aki Ota\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe warmth of the handmade craftsmanship, the soothing colors and textures, and the designs of animals and plants that make you smile will softly soothe your mind. These dishes will gently bring you a little happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06410_acfa5f9f-c6d3-47b6-9e7b-57863f8580bc_480x480.jpg?v=1745661485\" alt=\"Milk pitcher rabbit by Aki Ota\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, glaze pools, stone cracks, slight rattling, and subtle differences in the designs and patterns. There may also be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the piece. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade items. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately, so please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/aki-ota\" title=\"List of Aki Ota's works\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eList of Aki Ota's tableware\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 211.2px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e Pottery \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 74.8px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiameter: Approx. 5-5.5cm (approx. 9.5-10cm from spout to handle)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approx. 5-5.2cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 128-140g\u003cbr\u003e Capacity: Approx. 90ml (80%)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 94.4px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Warm-up only Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAki OTA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eAfter graduating from university, she worked in the workforce and majored in ceramics at Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAfter working as an assistant at a pottery class, he became independent.\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Aki Ota\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* Ceramics are absorbent, unlike porcelain, so please dry them thoroughly before storing them. * You can use the microwave to warm them up. * Please refrain from using the dishwasher. * There may be crazing in the painting. This is not a crack, so you can use it without any problems. * Although it has been treated to be stain-resistant, if it comes into contact with metal cutlery or stainless steel baskets, lines may be left. Please clean it by scrubbing it with a detergent containing an abrasive.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47278211367162,"sku":"AO-006","price":2530.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06483_453ab357-33d2-4080-8510-a61266bcdfbd.jpg?v=1745661537"},{"product_id":"aki-ota_mug_kuma-and-cookie_toumeiyuu","title":"Mug with bear and cookies (Transparent glaze) | Aki Ota","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a gentle spring breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe soft, fluffy colors bring a gentle feeling to your heart, like a spring breeze. The plants and animals depicted in soft, gentle colors add a special color to your everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's Mug Bear and Cookies (Transparent Glaze)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06450_740a732d-bd4f-4d54-836f-45f50d04a047_480x480.jpg?v=1745661870\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe softly drawn illustrations of adorable animals, flowers, and plants will fill you with warm feelings every time you pick up or use the book. The world view, filled with little moments of excitement, is like a fun story where you discover something new every time you turn the page.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's Mug Bear and Cookies (Transparent Glaze)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06573_e30a711a-8233-44d8-a662-a6c0aba14a04_480x480.jpg?v=1745661902\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe texture, which was achieved through repeated trial and error with the compatibility of paints and glazes, creates a gentle and soft atmosphere. The size is just right, and it is\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecomfortable to pick up every day. In addition, it has been treated with a stain-resistant coating, so it is also resistant to dirt.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's Mug Bear and Cookies (Transparent Glaze)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06818_068898ee-1671-4db9-a2d2-b4e6be2697a0_480x480.jpg?v=1745661921\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe warmth of the handmade craftsmanship, the soothing colors and textures, and the designs of animals and plants that make you smile will softly soothe your mind. These dishes will gently bring you a little happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's Mug Bear and Cookies (Transparent Glaze)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06414_67ddcb2a-e2a0-42ce-a05f-090134a09ca1_480x480.jpg?v=1745661942\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, glaze pools, stone cracks, slight rattling, and subtle differences in the designs and patterns. There may also be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the piece. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade items. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately, so please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" title=\"List of Aki Ota's works\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/aki-ota\"\u003eList of Aki Ota's tableware\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"height: 211.2px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e Pottery \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 74.8px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 74.8px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiameter: approx. 9.5cm (including handle approx. 12.5cm)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approx. 6.8cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 216g\u003cbr\u003e Capacity: Approx. 180ml (8th minute)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 94.4px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 94.4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Warm-up only Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAki OTA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAfter graduating from university, she worked in the workforce and then became independent after working as an assistant at a ceramics class at Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Aki Ota\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* Ceramics are absorbent, unlike porcelain, so please dry them thoroughly before storing them. * You can use the microwave to warm them up. * Please refrain from using the dishwasher. * There may be crazing in the painting. This is not a crack, so you can use it without any problems. * Although it has been treated to be stain-resistant, if it comes into contact with metal cutlery or stainless steel baskets, lines may be left. Please clean it by scrubbing it with a detergent containing an abrasive.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47278212546810,"sku":"AO-008","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06501.jpg?v=1745661989"},{"product_id":"aki-ota_bowl_rabbit_toumeiyuu","title":"Bowl (Transparent glaze)｜Ota Aki","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a gentle spring breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe soft, fluffy colors bring a gentle feeling to your heart, like a spring breeze. The plants and animals depicted in soft, gentle colors add a special color to your everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's pot (transparent glaze)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06434_02380644-6f7b-46b9-b55d-218c749f2247_480x480.jpg?v=1745834697\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe softly drawn illustrations of adorable animals, flowers, and plants will fill you with warm feelings every time you pick up or use the book. 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In addition, it has been treated with a stain-resistant coating, so it is also resistant to dirt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's pot (transparent glaze)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06782_b65d9d2c-2ce3-487c-a263-62f60a55150a_480x480.jpg?v=1745834778\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warmth of the handmade craftsmanship, the soothing colors and textures, and the designs of animals and plants that make you smile will softly soothe your mind. These dishes will gently bring you a little happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Aki Ota's pot (transparent glaze)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06418_38f5aa00-6c46-47cb-b63a-7a27898a818d_480x480.jpg?v=1745834801\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, glaze pools, stone cracks, slight rattling, and subtle differences in the designs and patterns. There may also be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the piece. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade items. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately, so please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" title=\"List of Aki Ota's works\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/aki-ota\"\u003eList of Ms. Aki Ota's tableware\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003ePottery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: Approx. 18.9cm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approx. 8cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 611g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Warm-up only Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAki OTA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter graduating from university, she worked in the workforce and majored in ceramics at Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAfter working as an assistant at a pottery class, he became independent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Aki Ota\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* Ceramics are absorbent, unlike porcelain, so please dry them thoroughly before storing them. * You can use the microwave to warm them up. * Please refrain from using the dishwasher. * There may be crazing in the painting. This is not a crack, so you can use it without any problems. * Although it has been treated to be stain-resistant, if it comes into contact with metal cutlery or stainless steel baskets, lines may be left. Please clean it by scrubbing it with a detergent containing an abrasive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47278214578426,"sku":"AO-007","price":7260.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06467_ba0e2402-d3d3-4bb5-bcac-f2f0ff19969d.jpg?v=1745662198"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/collections\/DSC05499_10795fa8-c81f-4b3d-b038-cebeab2219f0.jpg?v=1745576447","url":"https:\/\/shikioriori-store.xyz\/en\/collections\/aki-ota.oembed","provider":"四季折折 （オンラインストア）","version":"1.0","type":"link"}