{"product_id":"singama_mayuki-kato_nekoganozoku-mug_nordic-mitten-pattern","title":"Mug Cat mitten pattern| Shingama","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCute cats make me feel warm and fuzzy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe expression of the cat peeking out from the edge of the cup is so cute that just looking at it warms your heart. The back view is also cute, making you smile without even realizing it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Shingama Mayuki Kato's cat peeking through the mug, Nordic mitten pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06012_83788e7b-a41b-4b27-ab55-ee05ab77424b_480x480.jpg?v=1744527510\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAdorable back view\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Shingama Mayuki Kato's cat peeking through the mug, Nordic mitten pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06134_dbadd25f-62b5-444e-94f5-656ee3ed98ae_480x480.jpg?v=1744527574\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful contrast between white and indigo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue and white porcelain is made by drawing a design on a white base using a pigment called gosu, which is mainly made of cobalt oxide, and then coating it with a glassy pigment and firing it, which turns the design blue. The beautiful white and blue colors are captivating.\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\/DSC05292_5fb858cd-c0b0-44e3-b874-4d02c35f801e_480x480.jpg?v=1744527627\" alt=\"Shingama Mayuki Kato's cat peeking through the mug, Nordic mitten pattern\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe warmth of hand-drawn art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe patterns\u003c\/span\u003e are \u003cspan\u003eexpressive, using only the indigo blue of the gosu to create a variety of different shades\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e. As they are drawn freehand, the gentle, soft lines that can only be achieved through handwork give the piece a warm feel.\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\/DSC05739_64cae038-b1b0-4870-9f4a-d9f36263c9e9_480x480.jpg?v=1744527652\" alt=\"Shingama Mayuki Kato's cat peeking through the mug, Nordic mitten pattern\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGentle on the palate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lovely mug with a warmth in its simplicity. The thin rim makes it easy to drink and gives a light taste. It's perfect for your afternoon break, desk work, or to entertain guests.\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\/DSC06008_bf25e620-174b-4bb8-8b6d-70dc23bef570_480x480.jpg?v=1744527677\" alt=\"Shingama Mayuki Kato's cat peeking through the mug, Nordic mitten pattern\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSince each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in the pattern, color, shade, shape, size, weight, uneven glaze, etc. Also, \u003cspan\u003edepending on the condition of the glaze and the characteristics of the clay, each piece has a different appearance, such as the degree of firing color, crazing, pinholes, iron powder (black spots), etc.\u003c\/span\u003e Please rest assured that this does not affect the use of the product. We hope you will enjoy the unique flavor and individuality of handmade products. 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" title=\"List of Shingama products\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/shingama\"\u003eList of Shingama's works\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\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;\"\u003eporcelain\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\u003eCaliber: Approx. 9-9.3\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecm (including handle: Approx. 11.8-12 cm)\u003cbr\u003e Height: Approx. 6.8-7cm (including cat: Approx. 8-8.2cm)\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e133-176\u003c\/span\u003e g\u003cbr\u003e Capacity: Approx. 200ml (8th minute)\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: OK Dishwasher: △ *Hand washing is recommended Oven: Not OK Direct flame: Not OK\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\u003eSometsukekamaya SINGAMA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA pottery manufacturer in Seto founded in 1919. Shinano is a small town in the mountains of Seto City, Aichi Prefecture.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA family of three makes pottery in an atelier surrounded by rural woodland and rich nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKATO Shinya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.8739%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1952\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1261%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn into the family of Shingama, a pottery manufacturer of Seto blue and white porcelain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.8739%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1980\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.1261%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe took over the kiln as the third generation. Owner of Shin-gama, a blue and white porcelain kiln\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKATO Mihoko\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.0612%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1958\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.9388%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in Fukumitsu, Toyama Prefecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.0612%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1980\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.9388%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarried Shinya Kato. Joined Shinyo, a blue and white porcelain kiln.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.0612%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1999\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.9388%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWon the Special Jury Award at the Shigaraki Ceramic Art Exhibition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.0612%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1998\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.9388%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany winners of the Blue and White Porcelain Competition, 1st to 3rd Blue and White Porcelain Open Exhibitions, Seto, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMayuki Kato\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1981\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn into the family of Shin-gama, a pottery manufacturer of Seto blue and white porcelain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2005\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGraduated from Ritsumeikan University, School of International Relations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2011\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompleted the design course at Tajimi City Ceramic Design Institute\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2011～\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe has been active in solo and group exhibitions both in Japan and overseas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended maintenance methods and precautions from Shingama\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* Blue and white items with cobalt pigment (gosu paint) can be used in both microwaves and dishwashers, but items with red paint can be used in the microwave but not in the dishwasher.\u003cbr\u003e *For products other than tableware (such as vases or ornaments), please refrain from using electronic devices such as microwaves or dishwashers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Please avoid sudden temperature changes such as rapid heating or cooling as this may cause cracks or damage.\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\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":47250972377338,"sku":"SG-020","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC06033_fc80c62a-c68d-47b3-b80b-90bb088507b9.jpg?v=1744713590","url":"https:\/\/shikioriori-store.xyz\/en\/products\/singama_mayuki-kato_nekoganozoku-mug_nordic-mitten-pattern","provider":"四季折折 （オンラインストア）","version":"1.0","type":"link"}