Floating Sakura Japanese Teacup Design:Tokiiro Pink A "houhin" is a teapot

A "houhin" is a teapot without a handle and is designed to brew premium quality Japanese tea leaves that need to be infused at lower temperatures

While designed with sake in mind

and a monkey serve as accompaniments to add a humorous touch

and soft on the palate

Floating Sakura Japanese Teacup Design:Tokiiro Pink A "houhin" is a teapotCherry blossoms are striking in full bloom, yet each flower is quiet and fleeting. The Floating Sakura Japanese Teacup reflects that quality in an understated way, capturing the moment just as petals begin to fall. The scattered blossoms, set against open space, create a composed and restrained impression. It brings a subtle sense of Japanese beauty to everyday moments. The teacup is crafted by Tosen Kiln, a longstanding Kyo ware kiln in Kyoto. Its