Kyo-yaki Sometsuke Sakazuki Sake Cup “Red Sakura Full Bloom”

Size and Material

The product information lists the size as approximately 8.5cm in diameter × 4.5cm in height, with ceramic as the material.

Main Features

This is a small sake cup from Touan’s Sometsuke Komon series. The name suggests a finely filled sakura pattern with akae red overglaze accents, giving the cup a refined and decorative Japanese appearance.

Sometsuke Komon Appeal

Sometsuke, often associated with blue-and-white ceramic decoration, is highly recognizable and appreciated internationally. The komon-style detailed pattern gives the cup a traditional and refined look, while the red accents add warmth and elegance.

Sakura and Akae Design Appeal

The sakura motif is one of the easiest Japanese symbols to communicate to international customers. Combined with akae red details, this sake cup feels festive, elegant, and distinctly Japanese.

Sake Cup Appeal

With its compact size, this cup is suitable for sake, plum wine, aperitifs, or as a small collectible ceramic piece. It also works beautifully as a decorative object for customers who appreciate Japanese pottery and traditional motifs.

Recommended For

This item is ideal for customers who appreciate Japanese sake culture, Kyoto pottery, Kyo ware, Kiyomizu ware, sakura motifs, red-and-blue ceramic decoration, collectible sake cups, and meaningful gifts from Japan.