Blue Dot with Cat Designed Japanese Rice Bowl ORIGIN_Kanazawa gold leaf A pattern is painted in

A pattern is painted in dark red and gold

The chic color makes them easy to match with other Japanese dinnerware items

A single craftsman uses their skills to assemble the bamboo strips one by one

and the soy sauce will run down the lid and back to the body

A natsume is a type of container used for holding powdered matcha during tea ceremonies

Blue Dot with Cat Designed Japanese Rice Bowl ORIGIN_Kanazawa gold leaf A pattern is painted inChildren will smile back at the cute kitty cat on the rim when they eat out of this adorable rice bowl from Kikusho Kiln. Looking from the side, you can see a tabby cat with a big smile hanging from the edge of the rice bowl. The rim of the rice bowl is slightly thicker and is decorated with tiny blue and yellow dots on the outside and inside. The transparent glaze over the ivory colored Hasami ware gives the rice bowl a bright and beautiful shine.