Round Plate / Seasonal Flowers and Grasses (Shiki Sōka) hojo and auspicious beginnings

and auspicious beginnings

This striking tumbler features a dynamic maki-e design of Fūjin (the Wind God) and Raijin (the Thunder God)

symbolizing wishes for growth and prosperity

Araishu (soft vermilion)

Round Plate / Seasonal Flowers and Grasses (Shiki Sōka) hojo and auspicious beginningsIn response to the earthquake, we entrusted the artisans with complete freedom in how they chose to express themselves. Each work is a manifestation of their personal desire to create something meaningful in support of the recovery. Seasonal flowers and plants are delicately depicted using traditional urushi e (lacquer painting) techniques. This round plate is adorned with motifs of flowers and grasses representing the four seasons, celebrating the