{"title":"Lion","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"noh-mask-ko-jishi-small-lion-spirit","title":"كو جيشي","description":"\u003ch2\u003eوصف المنتج: لماذا هو باهظ الثمن؟\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eقصة المنتج\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eمعلومات المنتج العامة\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eأقنعة نوه هذه مصنوعة حسب الطلب.\u003cbr\u003eيستخدم هذا القناع للعب\/تمثيل الأسد الصغير. لقد قمنا بتسويق أقنعة نوه هذه، والتي تُستخدم فقط في مسرحيات نوه، على أمل تقديمها للناس في جميع أنحاء العالم. يا جميع عشاق الأشباح والوحوش، لماذا لا تعرضونها في غرفكم؟\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e تاريخ المنتج\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eمتى بدأت صناعة هذه الحرف؟: منذ 700 عام \/ 1300 ميلادي \/ فترة كاماكورا في اليابان\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eأقنعة نوه هي أقنعة تستخدم في نوهجاكو، أحد فنون الأداء التقليدية في اليابان. كانت نوهجاكو على وشك الانقراض ذات يوم، ولكن تم الحفاظ عليها كشكل من أشكال الفن التقليدي من قبل إمبراطور اليابان وتم تناقلها حتى يومنا هذا. أقنعة نوه هي شكل فني شامل يتطلب دراسة تقنيات من جميع مجالات الفن، بما في ذلك النحت، والرسم الياباني، وتزوير المعادن، والصباغة، وفي بعض الحالات، تصفيف الشعر والمكياج.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eقصة الحرفي\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eالملف الشخصي للحرفي\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eإيتشييو تيراي \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eفي سن ال 22، درس على يد تاكانو يويكان. ومنذ ذلك الحين، ظل نشطًا كصانع لأقنعة نوه في كيوتو لأكثر من 50 عامًا. إنه أحد صانعي أقنعة نوه القلائل في العصر الحديث الذين يصنعون جميع عمليات أقنعة نوه يدويًا. تم اختيار أقنعة تيراي نوه ليس فقط من قبل هواة الجمع، ولكن أيضًا من قبل المتاحف وفناني نوه، وقد تم استخدامها منذ فترة طويلة في الأحداث في المعابد والأضرحة في جميع أنحاء منطقة كانساي. نبيع أيضًا أقنعة نوه لعامة الناس من أجل تعريفها للأشخاص في الخارج.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/2023-04-27131657_480x480.png?v=1682569040\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/2023-04-27131657_480x480.png?v=1682569040\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eحرفي العاطفة\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\"أولاً وقبل كل شيء، عليك أن تستمر في القيام بشيء ما عن اقتناع، ومن خلال القيام بذلك، سوف يتشكل بالتأكيد.\"\u003cbr\u003eفي الأصل، لم يكن لدي أي نية لأن أصبح حرفي قناع نوه، لكنني واصلت القيام \"بصنع الأشياء\". ثم اكتسبت تدريجيًا تقدير الأشخاص من حولي، وها أنا ذا اليوم. أعتقد أن الإيمان بنفسك والاستمرار في القيام بما تفعله هو أفضل جزء من الحياة!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eإنجاز\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eإنتاج أكبر قناع نوه \"Masume\" في اليابان\u003cbr\u003eأقام معارض فردية في كندا وألمانيا والولايات المتحدة الأمريكية ودول أخرى\u003cbr\u003eمستشار جمعية نوه لفنون الأقنعة اليابانية\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eمساهمتك في الحرفي\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eصوت العميل\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eنظرًا لهيكل السوق (مرفق الرابط أدناه للمقالات الكاملة)، لم يعرف الحرفيون من هو العميل وكيف يتفاعل العميل مع عملهم. لقد أنشأنا مربع \"رسالة إلى الحرفي\" في صفحة الشراء. سنقوم بتسليم جميع الرسائل إلى كل حرفي. ستتم مشاركة مراجعتنا أيضًا مع الحرفي، لذا يرجى ترك تعليقك وتقييمك في قسم المراجعة!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eدخل الحرفي: يحصل الحرفي على أقل من 10% فقط من سعر البيع؟\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eكما هو مكتوب أعلاه، لم يتحكم الحرفي في المرحلة الأخيرة من قناة المبيعات مما أدى إلى تحديد سعر البيع من قبل طرف ثالث دون اعتراف الحرفي. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eهناك بعض الحالات التي يتم فيها منح أقل من 10٪ فقط من سعر البيع للحرفي. نحن نعد مع عملائنا \/ الحرفيين بأننا نقدم التجارة العادلة مع الحرفيين في عقدنا!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eلقد قدمنا ​​​​مقالة حول المشكلة المذكورة أعلاه والتحدي الذي يواجهنا. يرجى القراءة من الرابط أدناه\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eالوضع الحالي لسوق الحرف اليدوية \/ الفوائد التي جلبتها Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eقياس\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eالعرض: 22 سم\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eالعمق: 16 سم\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eالارتفاع: 10 سم\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eوزن:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e150 جرام ~ 300 جرام\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eالمواد والحذر\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eمواد\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eخشب\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eحذر\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eالفرق الفردي\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eكل قطعة مصنوعة يدوياً، لذلك هناك اختلافات فردية حتى في نفس السلسلة. نأمل أن تفهم التغيير يدويًا.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eتاريخ التسليم او الوصول\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eيرجى ملاحظة أن التسليم سيستغرق حوالي 4 أشهر إذا لم يكن المنتج متوفرًا في المخزون.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"ICHIYU TERAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43945964863717,"sku":"1681980","price":4720.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/products\/kojishi.jpg?v=1678252488"},{"product_id":"guardian-lion-shisa-miniature-pastel-blue","title":"Guardian Lion \/ Shisa \/ Miniature \/ Pastel Blue","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese miniature Shisa come in a soft, popular pastel color and feature a delightful, rounded shape. Despite their small size, each piece is crafted with the same dedication as our larger statues.\u003cbr\u003eOur skilled artisans create every Shisa by hand, carefully pressing clay into molds to form the basic shape before meticulously sculpting every detail—from the expressive eyes to the intricate whiskers.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned to fit perfectly in the palm of your hand, these \"palm-sized\" guardians are versatile enough to complement any interior. Whether placed on a desk, a TV stand, or a decorative windowsill, they bring a touch of Okinawan tradition and protection to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Product History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWhen did these crafts start to craft?：600 years ago \/ 1400AD \/ Muromachi period in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe history of Yachimun (Okinawan pottery) spans over 600 years. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, during the golden age of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s maritime trade, ceramics and \"Nanban-yaki\" techniques were introduced from China and Southeast Asia. During this era, imported pottery was the mainstay, and local production remained limited.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA significant turning point occurred in 1609, following the invasion of Ryukyu by the Satsuma Domain. With trade heavily restricted under occupation, the kingdom was forced to develop self-sufficient industries for daily necessities. In 1682, seeking to bolster local industry, King Sho Tei of the Ryukyu Dynasty consolidated three scattered kilns—Wakuta, Takaguchi, and Chibana—into a single district south of Makishi in Naha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis newly established pottery center was named \"Tsuboya,\" and the ceramics produced there became known as \"Tsuboya-yaki.\" This consolidation marks the official birth and the enduring legacy of Tsuboya-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsman Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsman Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eIkutoen Studio\u003cbr\u003eLocated in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha City, Ikutoen is a distinguished pottery studio (kamamoto) with a legacy spanning over 300 years of traditional Tsuboya-yaki craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eThe Takaesu family, who have stewarded this craft for generations, established Ikutoen as an independent studio during the fifth generation. Today, the lineage continues under the leadership of the sixth-generation master, Tadashi Takaesu.\u003cbr\u003eWith an unwavering commitment to using local Okinawan clay and original, handmade glazes, the studio is renowned for its iconic \"Karakusa Senbori\" (arabesque line carving) collection and its masterfully crafted Shisa (guardian lions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eCraftsman Passion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"Weaving the Spirit of Tsuboya into the Future\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over 300 years, Ikutoen has been a living part of the Tsuboya landscape—a place defined by red-tiled roofs, vine-covered stone walls, and ancient banyan trees. Under sixth-generation master Tadashi Takaesu, we continue to breathe life into Okinawan clay, honoring the \"Senbori\" carving and Shisa traditions passed down from his father, Ikuo. Our craftsmanship is fueled by a spirit of \"Open Radiance\"—a burning passion that brings together artisans, locals, and travelers alike. By creating pottery that resonates with the modern era, we aim to convey the warmth of the human hand and the joy of connection, ensuring that the beautiful scenery and soul of Tsuboya endure for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/jpg.png?v=1771047519\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Contribution to Craftsman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDue to the market structure (link for full articles are attached bottom), craftsman have not known who the customer is and how customer reacts to their work. We made a “Message to Craftsman” box at purchase page. We will deliver all message to every craftsman. Our review will be also shared to craftsman so please leave your comment and evaluation on review section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncome for Craftsman: Craftsman get only less than 10% of selling price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eAs written above, craftsman have not controlled last phase of sales channel that resulting in selling price is set by third-party without craftsman’s recognition. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThere are some cases that only less than 10% of selling price is given to craftsman. We promise with our customer \/ craftsman that we offer the fair trade with craftsmen in our contract!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe made an article about above problem and our challenge. Please have a read from below link.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCurrent state of the Crafts Market \/ Benefits brought by Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWidth：4.5cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth：5.5cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight：7cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight：270g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eCeramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade, so there are individual differences even in the same series. We hope that you will understand the change by handmade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003ePlease note that it will take about a month for delivery if we do not have the item in stock.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"IKUTOUEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48614762643685,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/0e7633d9c34e280f96ccfbda254936a5.png?v=1774561373"},{"product_id":"guardian-lion-shisa-miniature-pastel-pink","title":"Guardian Lion \/ Shisa \/ Miniature \/ Pastel Pink","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese miniature Shisa come in a soft, popular pastel color and feature a delightful, rounded shape. Despite their small size, each piece is crafted with the same dedication as our larger statues.\u003cbr\u003eOur skilled artisans create every Shisa by hand, carefully pressing clay into molds to form the basic shape before meticulously sculpting every detail—from the expressive eyes to the intricate whiskers.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned to fit perfectly in the palm of your hand, these \"palm-sized\" guardians are versatile enough to complement any interior. Whether placed on a desk, a TV stand, or a decorative windowsill, they bring a touch of Okinawan tradition and protection to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Product History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWhen did these crafts start to craft?：600 years ago \/ 1400AD \/ Muromachi period in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe history of Yachimun (Okinawan pottery) spans over 600 years. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, during the golden age of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s maritime trade, ceramics and \"Nanban-yaki\" techniques were introduced from China and Southeast Asia. During this era, imported pottery was the mainstay, and local production remained limited.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA significant turning point occurred in 1609, following the invasion of Ryukyu by the Satsuma Domain. With trade heavily restricted under occupation, the kingdom was forced to develop self-sufficient industries for daily necessities. In 1682, seeking to bolster local industry, King Sho Tei of the Ryukyu Dynasty consolidated three scattered kilns—Wakuta, Takaguchi, and Chibana—into a single district south of Makishi in Naha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis newly established pottery center was named \"Tsuboya,\" and the ceramics produced there became known as \"Tsuboya-yaki.\" This consolidation marks the official birth and the enduring legacy of Tsuboya-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsman Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsman Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eIkutoen Studio\u003cbr\u003eLocated in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha City, Ikutoen is a distinguished pottery studio (kamamoto) with a legacy spanning over 300 years of traditional Tsuboya-yaki craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eThe Takaesu family, who have stewarded this craft for generations, established Ikutoen as an independent studio during the fifth generation. Today, the lineage continues under the leadership of the sixth-generation master, Tadashi Takaesu.\u003cbr\u003eWith an unwavering commitment to using local Okinawan clay and original, handmade glazes, the studio is renowned for its iconic \"Karakusa Senbori\" (arabesque line carving) collection and its masterfully crafted Shisa (guardian lions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eCraftsman Passion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"Weaving the Spirit of Tsuboya into the Future\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over 300 years, Ikutoen has been a living part of the Tsuboya landscape—a place defined by red-tiled roofs, vine-covered stone walls, and ancient banyan trees. Under sixth-generation master Tadashi Takaesu, we continue to breathe life into Okinawan clay, honoring the \"Senbori\" carving and Shisa traditions passed down from his father, Ikuo. Our craftsmanship is fueled by a spirit of \"Open Radiance\"—a burning passion that brings together artisans, locals, and travelers alike. By creating pottery that resonates with the modern era, we aim to convey the warmth of the human hand and the joy of connection, ensuring that the beautiful scenery and soul of Tsuboya endure for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/jpg.png?v=1771047519\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Contribution to Craftsman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDue to the market structure (link for full articles are attached bottom), craftsman have not known who the customer is and how customer reacts to their work. We made a “Message to Craftsman” box at purchase page. We will deliver all message to every craftsman. Our review will be also shared to craftsman so please leave your comment and evaluation on review section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncome for Craftsman: Craftsman get only less than 10% of selling price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eAs written above, craftsman have not controlled last phase of sales channel that resulting in selling price is set by third-party without craftsman’s recognition. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThere are some cases that only less than 10% of selling price is given to craftsman. We promise with our customer \/ craftsman that we offer the fair trade with craftsmen in our contract!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe made an article about above problem and our challenge. Please have a read from below link.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCurrent state of the Crafts Market \/ Benefits brought by Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWidth：4.5cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth：5.5cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight：7cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight：270g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eCeramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade, so there are individual differences even in the same series. We hope that you will understand the change by handmade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003ePlease note that it will take about a month for delivery if we do not have the item in stock.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"IKUTOUEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48614766510309,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/e8867359c890c1706d3ad53cab1b3232.png?v=1774561528"},{"product_id":"guardian-lion-shisa-miniature-pastel-yellow","title":"Guardian Lion \/ Shisa \/ Miniature \/ Pastel Yellow","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese miniature Shisa come in a soft, popular pastel color and feature a delightful, rounded shape. Despite their small size, each piece is crafted with the same dedication as our larger statues.\u003cbr\u003eOur skilled artisans create every Shisa by hand, carefully pressing clay into molds to form the basic shape before meticulously sculpting every detail—from the expressive eyes to the intricate whiskers.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned to fit perfectly in the palm of your hand, these \"palm-sized\" guardians are versatile enough to complement any interior. Whether placed on a desk, a TV stand, or a decorative windowsill, they bring a touch of Okinawan tradition and protection to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Product History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWhen did these crafts start to craft?：600 years ago \/ 1400AD \/ Muromachi period in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe history of Yachimun (Okinawan pottery) spans over 600 years. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, during the golden age of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s maritime trade, ceramics and \"Nanban-yaki\" techniques were introduced from China and Southeast Asia. During this era, imported pottery was the mainstay, and local production remained limited.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA significant turning point occurred in 1609, following the invasion of Ryukyu by the Satsuma Domain. With trade heavily restricted under occupation, the kingdom was forced to develop self-sufficient industries for daily necessities. In 1682, seeking to bolster local industry, King Sho Tei of the Ryukyu Dynasty consolidated three scattered kilns—Wakuta, Takaguchi, and Chibana—into a single district south of Makishi in Naha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis newly established pottery center was named \"Tsuboya,\" and the ceramics produced there became known as \"Tsuboya-yaki.\" This consolidation marks the official birth and the enduring legacy of Tsuboya-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsman Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsman Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eIkutoen Studio\u003cbr\u003eLocated in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha City, Ikutoen is a distinguished pottery studio (kamamoto) with a legacy spanning over 300 years of traditional Tsuboya-yaki craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eThe Takaesu family, who have stewarded this craft for generations, established Ikutoen as an independent studio during the fifth generation. Today, the lineage continues under the leadership of the sixth-generation master, Tadashi Takaesu.\u003cbr\u003eWith an unwavering commitment to using local Okinawan clay and original, handmade glazes, the studio is renowned for its iconic \"Karakusa Senbori\" (arabesque line carving) collection and its masterfully crafted Shisa (guardian lions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eCraftsman Passion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"Weaving the Spirit of Tsuboya into the Future\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over 300 years, Ikutoen has been a living part of the Tsuboya landscape—a place defined by red-tiled roofs, vine-covered stone walls, and ancient banyan trees. Under sixth-generation master Tadashi Takaesu, we continue to breathe life into Okinawan clay, honoring the \"Senbori\" carving and Shisa traditions passed down from his father, Ikuo. Our craftsmanship is fueled by a spirit of \"Open Radiance\"—a burning passion that brings together artisans, locals, and travelers alike. By creating pottery that resonates with the modern era, we aim to convey the warmth of the human hand and the joy of connection, ensuring that the beautiful scenery and soul of Tsuboya endure for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/jpg.png?v=1771047519\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Contribution to Craftsman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDue to the market structure (link for full articles are attached bottom), craftsman have not known who the customer is and how customer reacts to their work. We made a “Message to Craftsman” box at purchase page. We will deliver all message to every craftsman. Our review will be also shared to craftsman so please leave your comment and evaluation on review section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncome for Craftsman: Craftsman get only less than 10% of selling price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eAs written above, craftsman have not controlled last phase of sales channel that resulting in selling price is set by third-party without craftsman’s recognition. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThere are some cases that only less than 10% of selling price is given to craftsman. We promise with our customer \/ craftsman that we offer the fair trade with craftsmen in our contract!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe made an article about above problem and our challenge. Please have a read from below link.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCurrent state of the Crafts Market \/ Benefits brought by Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWidth：4.5cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth：5.5cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight：7cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight：270g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eCeramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade, so there are individual differences even in the same series. We hope that you will understand the change by handmade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003ePlease note that it will take about a month for delivery if we do not have the item in stock.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"IKUTOUEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48614771294437,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/636f2a80b3deaf45a601139355a5eb7c.png?v=1774561614"},{"product_id":"guardian-lion-shisa-miniature-pastel-white","title":"Guardian Lion \/ Shisa \/ Miniature \/ Pastel White","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese miniature Shisa come in a soft, popular pastel color and feature a delightful, rounded shape. Despite their small size, each piece is crafted with the same dedication as our larger statues.\u003cbr\u003eOur skilled artisans create every Shisa by hand, carefully pressing clay into molds to form the basic shape before meticulously sculpting every detail—from the expressive eyes to the intricate whiskers.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned to fit perfectly in the palm of your hand, these \"palm-sized\" guardians are versatile enough to complement any interior. Whether placed on a desk, a TV stand, or a decorative windowsill, they bring a touch of Okinawan tradition and protection to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Product History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWhen did these crafts start to craft?：600 years ago \/ 1400AD \/ Muromachi period in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe history of Yachimun (Okinawan pottery) spans over 600 years. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, during the golden age of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s maritime trade, ceramics and \"Nanban-yaki\" techniques were introduced from China and Southeast Asia. During this era, imported pottery was the mainstay, and local production remained limited.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA significant turning point occurred in 1609, following the invasion of Ryukyu by the Satsuma Domain. With trade heavily restricted under occupation, the kingdom was forced to develop self-sufficient industries for daily necessities. In 1682, seeking to bolster local industry, King Sho Tei of the Ryukyu Dynasty consolidated three scattered kilns—Wakuta, Takaguchi, and Chibana—into a single district south of Makishi in Naha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis newly established pottery center was named \"Tsuboya,\" and the ceramics produced there became known as \"Tsuboya-yaki.\" This consolidation marks the official birth and the enduring legacy of Tsuboya-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsman Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsman Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eIkutoen Studio\u003cbr\u003eLocated in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha City, Ikutoen is a distinguished pottery studio (kamamoto) with a legacy spanning over 300 years of traditional Tsuboya-yaki craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eThe Takaesu family, who have stewarded this craft for generations, established Ikutoen as an independent studio during the fifth generation. Today, the lineage continues under the leadership of the sixth-generation master, Tadashi Takaesu.\u003cbr\u003eWith an unwavering commitment to using local Okinawan clay and original, handmade glazes, the studio is renowned for its iconic \"Karakusa Senbori\" (arabesque line carving) collection and its masterfully crafted Shisa (guardian lions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eCraftsman Passion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"Weaving the Spirit of Tsuboya into the Future\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over 300 years, Ikutoen has been a living part of the Tsuboya landscape—a place defined by red-tiled roofs, vine-covered stone walls, and ancient banyan trees. Under sixth-generation master Tadashi Takaesu, we continue to breathe life into Okinawan clay, honoring the \"Senbori\" carving and Shisa traditions passed down from his father, Ikuo. Our craftsmanship is fueled by a spirit of \"Open Radiance\"—a burning passion that brings together artisans, locals, and travelers alike. By creating pottery that resonates with the modern era, we aim to convey the warmth of the human hand and the joy of connection, ensuring that the beautiful scenery and soul of Tsuboya endure for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/jpg.png?v=1771047519\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Contribution to Craftsman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDue to the market structure (link for full articles are attached bottom), craftsman have not known who the customer is and how customer reacts to their work. We made a “Message to Craftsman” box at purchase page. We will deliver all message to every craftsman. Our review will be also shared to craftsman so please leave your comment and evaluation on review section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncome for Craftsman: Craftsman get only less than 10% of selling price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eAs written above, craftsman have not controlled last phase of sales channel that resulting in selling price is set by third-party without craftsman’s recognition. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThere are some cases that only less than 10% of selling price is given to craftsman. We promise with our customer \/ craftsman that we offer the fair trade with craftsmen in our contract!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe made an article about above problem and our challenge. Please have a read from below link.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCurrent state of the Crafts Market \/ Benefits brought by Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWidth：4.5cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth：5.5cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight：7cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight：270g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eCeramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade, so there are individual differences even in the same series. We hope that you will understand the change by handmade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003ePlease note that it will take about a month for delivery if we do not have the item in stock.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"IKUTOUEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48614777192677,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/692418e2d9f022e9276387afbbd22c19.png?v=1774561686"},{"product_id":"guardian-lion-shisa-micro","title":"Guardian Lion \/ Shisa \/ Micro","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMicro Shisa: A tiny guardian filled with Okinawan tradition and artisan skill.\u003cbr\u003eEach Micro Shisa is a masterpiece, condensing the rich heritage of Okinawa and the dedication of our craftsmen into a small, delicate form.\u003cbr\u003eWe create every single piece with a heartfelt wish: that it becomes a reliable companion watching over you, and that its charming expression brings a gentle smile to your soul. Each one is birthed with care and delivered to you nestled safely in its own box.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Yachimun\" (Okinawan pottery) and Shisa change their expressions dramatically depending on the clay, glaze, and firing technique used. To share the profound depth of Tsuboya-yaki (Tsuboya ware), we have carefully selected six distinct varieties.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe invite you to explore the unique textures and colors of each piece to find your very own favorite Micro Shisa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Product History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWhen did these crafts start to craft?：600 years ago \/ 1400AD \/ Muromachi period in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe history of Yachimun (Okinawan pottery) spans over 600 years. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, during the golden age of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s maritime trade, ceramics and \"Nanban-yaki\" techniques were introduced from China and Southeast Asia. During this era, imported pottery was the mainstay, and local production remained limited.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA significant turning point occurred in 1609, following the invasion of Ryukyu by the Satsuma Domain. With trade heavily restricted under occupation, the kingdom was forced to develop self-sufficient industries for daily necessities. In 1682, seeking to bolster local industry, King Sho Tei of the Ryukyu Dynasty consolidated three scattered kilns—Wakuta, Takaguchi, and Chibana—into a single district south of Makishi in Naha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis newly established pottery center was named \"Tsuboya,\" and the ceramics produced there became known as \"Tsuboya-yaki.\" This consolidation marks the official birth and the enduring legacy of Tsuboya-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsman Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsman Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eIkutoen Studio\u003cbr\u003eLocated in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha City, Ikutoen is a distinguished pottery studio (kamamoto) with a legacy spanning over 300 years of traditional Tsuboya-yaki craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eThe Takaesu family, who have stewarded this craft for generations, established Ikutoen as an independent studio during the fifth generation. Today, the lineage continues under the leadership of the sixth-generation master, Tadashi Takaesu.\u003cbr\u003eWith an unwavering commitment to using local Okinawan clay and original, handmade glazes, the studio is renowned for its iconic \"Karakusa Senbori\" (arabesque line carving) collection and its masterfully crafted Shisa (guardian lions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eCraftsman Passion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"Weaving the Spirit of Tsuboya into the Future\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over 300 years, Ikutoen has been a living part of the Tsuboya landscape—a place defined by red-tiled roofs, vine-covered stone walls, and ancient banyan trees. Under sixth-generation master Tadashi Takaesu, we continue to breathe life into Okinawan clay, honoring the \"Senbori\" carving and Shisa traditions passed down from his father, Ikuo. Our craftsmanship is fueled by a spirit of \"Open Radiance\"—a burning passion that brings together artisans, locals, and travelers alike. By creating pottery that resonates with the modern era, we aim to convey the warmth of the human hand and the joy of connection, ensuring that the beautiful scenery and soul of Tsuboya endure for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/jpg.png?v=1771047519\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Contribution to Craftsman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDue to the market structure (link for full articles are attached bottom), craftsman have not known who the customer is and how customer reacts to their work. We made a “Message to Craftsman” box at purchase page. We will deliver all message to every craftsman. Our review will be also shared to craftsman so please leave your comment and evaluation on review section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncome for Craftsman: Craftsman get only less than 10% of selling price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eAs written above, craftsman have not controlled last phase of sales channel that resulting in selling price is set by third-party without craftsman’s recognition. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThere are some cases that only less than 10% of selling price is given to craftsman. We promise with our customer \/ craftsman that we offer the fair trade with craftsmen in our contract!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe made an article about above problem and our challenge. Please have a read from below link.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCurrent state of the Crafts Market \/ Benefits brought by Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWidth：3cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth：5cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight：5cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight：55g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eCeramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade, so there are individual differences even in the same series. We hope that you will understand the change by handmade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003ePlease note that it will take about a month for delivery if we do not have the item in stock.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"IKUTOUEN","offers":[{"title":"Red Clay \/ Matte","offer_id":48775677214949,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red Clay \/ Gloss","offer_id":48775677247717,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Clay \/ Matte","offer_id":48775677280485,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Clay \/ Gloss","offer_id":48775677313253,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shigaraki Clay \/ Matte","offer_id":48775677346021,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shigaraki Clay \/ Gloss","offer_id":48775677378789,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/cy0yMDI1pd-lr6XtpbehvKW1obzA1sXapd6lw6XIsqY.png?v=1776009675"},{"product_id":"guardian-lion-shisa-sideways-light-blue-milky-white","title":"Guardian Lion \/ Shisa \/ Sideways \/ light blue, Milky White","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur \"Sideways Shisa\" features a charming pose: its body sits firmly facing the side, while its head is turned playfully toward you. It has a loyal and endearing look, as if it just paused during a stroll to check in and watch over you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-sculpted one by one by skilled artisans, this unique posture possesses a sense of lifelike vitality that differs from traditional forward-facing statues. Whether placed in your entryway or on the corner of your desk, your eyes will meet in a chance moment, making it a special companion that gently and reliably guards your everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Product History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWhen did these crafts start to craft?：600 years ago \/ 1400AD \/ Muromachi period in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe history of Yachimun (Okinawan pottery) spans over 600 years. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, during the golden age of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s maritime trade, ceramics and \"Nanban-yaki\" techniques were introduced from China and Southeast Asia. During this era, imported pottery was the mainstay, and local production remained limited.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA significant turning point occurred in 1609, following the invasion of Ryukyu by the Satsuma Domain. With trade heavily restricted under occupation, the kingdom was forced to develop self-sufficient industries for daily necessities. In 1682, seeking to bolster local industry, King Sho Tei of the Ryukyu Dynasty consolidated three scattered kilns—Wakuta, Takaguchi, and Chibana—into a single district south of Makishi in Naha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis newly established pottery center was named \"Tsuboya,\" and the ceramics produced there became known as \"Tsuboya-yaki.\" This consolidation marks the official birth and the enduring legacy of Tsuboya-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsman Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsman Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eIkutoen Studio\u003cbr\u003eLocated in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha City, Ikutoen is a distinguished pottery studio (kamamoto) with a legacy spanning over 300 years of traditional Tsuboya-yaki craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eThe Takaesu family, who have stewarded this craft for generations, established Ikutoen as an independent studio during the fifth generation. Today, the lineage continues under the leadership of the sixth-generation master, Tadashi Takaesu.\u003cbr\u003eWith an unwavering commitment to using local Okinawan clay and original, handmade glazes, the studio is renowned for its iconic \"Karakusa Senbori\" (arabesque line carving) collection and its masterfully crafted Shisa (guardian lions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eCraftsman Passion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"Weaving the Spirit of Tsuboya into the Future\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over 300 years, Ikutoen has been a living part of the Tsuboya landscape—a place defined by red-tiled roofs, vine-covered stone walls, and ancient banyan trees. Under sixth-generation master Tadashi Takaesu, we continue to breathe life into Okinawan clay, honoring the \"Senbori\" carving and Shisa traditions passed down from his father, Ikuo. Our craftsmanship is fueled by a spirit of \"Open Radiance\"—a burning passion that brings together artisans, locals, and travelers alike. By creating pottery that resonates with the modern era, we aim to convey the warmth of the human hand and the joy of connection, ensuring that the beautiful scenery and soul of Tsuboya endure for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/jpg.png?v=1771047519\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Contribution to Craftsman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDue to the market structure (link for full articles are attached bottom), craftsman have not known who the customer is and how customer reacts to their work. We made a “Message to Craftsman” box at purchase page. We will deliver all message to every craftsman. Our review will be also shared to craftsman so please leave your comment and evaluation on review section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncome for Craftsman: Craftsman get only less than 10% of selling price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eAs written above, craftsman have not controlled last phase of sales channel that resulting in selling price is set by third-party without craftsman’s recognition. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThere are some cases that only less than 10% of selling price is given to craftsman. We promise with our customer \/ craftsman that we offer the fair trade with craftsmen in our contract!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe made an article about above problem and our challenge. Please have a read from below link.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCurrent state of the Crafts Market \/ Benefits brought by Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWidth：9.5cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth：5.5cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight：12cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight：930g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eCeramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade, so there are individual differences even in the same series. We hope that you will understand the change by handmade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003ePlease note that it will take about a month for delivery if we do not have the item in stock.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"IKUTOUEN","offers":[{"title":"light blue","offer_id":48775680000229,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Milky White","offer_id":48775680032997,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/cy0yMDI1pOakpKTeobyk68Okur0.webp?v=1776010482"},{"product_id":"guardian-lion-shisa-sideways-smoked-copper","title":"Guardian Lion \/ Shisa \/ Sideways \/ Smoked Copper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur \"Sideways Shisa\" features a charming pose: its body sits firmly facing the side, while its head is turned playfully toward you. It has a loyal and endearing look, as if it just paused during a stroll to check in and watch over you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-sculpted one by one by skilled artisans, this unique posture possesses a sense of lifelike vitality that differs from traditional forward-facing statues. Whether placed in your entryway or on the corner of your desk, your eyes will meet in a chance moment, making it a special companion that gently and reliably guards your everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Product History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWhen did these crafts start to craft?：600 years ago \/ 1400AD \/ Muromachi period in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe history of Yachimun (Okinawan pottery) spans over 600 years. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, during the golden age of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s maritime trade, ceramics and \"Nanban-yaki\" techniques were introduced from China and Southeast Asia. During this era, imported pottery was the mainstay, and local production remained limited.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA significant turning point occurred in 1609, following the invasion of Ryukyu by the Satsuma Domain. With trade heavily restricted under occupation, the kingdom was forced to develop self-sufficient industries for daily necessities. In 1682, seeking to bolster local industry, King Sho Tei of the Ryukyu Dynasty consolidated three scattered kilns—Wakuta, Takaguchi, and Chibana—into a single district south of Makishi in Naha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis newly established pottery center was named \"Tsuboya,\" and the ceramics produced there became known as \"Tsuboya-yaki.\" This consolidation marks the official birth and the enduring legacy of Tsuboya-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsman Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsman Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eIkutoen Studio\u003cbr\u003eLocated in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha City, Ikutoen is a distinguished pottery studio (kamamoto) with a legacy spanning over 300 years of traditional Tsuboya-yaki craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eThe Takaesu family, who have stewarded this craft for generations, established Ikutoen as an independent studio during the fifth generation. Today, the lineage continues under the leadership of the sixth-generation master, Tadashi Takaesu.\u003cbr\u003eWith an unwavering commitment to using local Okinawan clay and original, handmade glazes, the studio is renowned for its iconic \"Karakusa Senbori\" (arabesque line carving) collection and its masterfully crafted Shisa (guardian lions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eCraftsman Passion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"Weaving the Spirit of Tsuboya into the Future\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over 300 years, Ikutoen has been a living part of the Tsuboya landscape—a place defined by red-tiled roofs, vine-covered stone walls, and ancient banyan trees. Under sixth-generation master Tadashi Takaesu, we continue to breathe life into Okinawan clay, honoring the \"Senbori\" carving and Shisa traditions passed down from his father, Ikuo. Our craftsmanship is fueled by a spirit of \"Open Radiance\"—a burning passion that brings together artisans, locals, and travelers alike. By creating pottery that resonates with the modern era, we aim to convey the warmth of the human hand and the joy of connection, ensuring that the beautiful scenery and soul of Tsuboya endure for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/jpg.png?v=1771047519\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Contribution to Craftsman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDue to the market structure (link for full articles are attached bottom), craftsman have not known who the customer is and how customer reacts to their work. We made a “Message to Craftsman” box at purchase page. We will deliver all message to every craftsman. Our review will be also shared to craftsman so please leave your comment and evaluation on review section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncome for Craftsman: Craftsman get only less than 10% of selling price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eAs written above, craftsman have not controlled last phase of sales channel that resulting in selling price is set by third-party without craftsman’s recognition. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThere are some cases that only less than 10% of selling price is given to craftsman. We promise with our customer \/ craftsman that we offer the fair trade with craftsmen in our contract!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe made an article about above problem and our challenge. Please have a read from below link.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCurrent state of the Crafts Market \/ Benefits brought by Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eWidth：9.5cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth：5.5cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight：12cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight：930g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eCeramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade, so there are individual differences even in the same series. We hope that you will understand the change by handmade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003ePlease note that it will take about a month for delivery if we do not have the item in stock.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"IKUTOUEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48775680852197,"sku":null,"price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/6621\/9493\/files\/cy0yNV-yo7j-MTJf3-7GvA.webp?v=1776010786"}],"url":"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/ar-us\/collections\/lion.oembed","provider":"Suigenkyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}