{"title":"Lion","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"noh-mask-ko-jishi-small-lion-spirit","title":"Ko-Jishi","description":"\u003ch2\u003eคำอธิบายผลิตภัณฑ์: ทำไมจึงมีราคาแพงมาก?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eเรื่องราวของผลิตภัณฑ์\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eข้อมูลผลิตภัณฑ์ทั่วไป\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eมาสก์ NOH ที่ทำเองเหล่านี้ทำขึ้นเพื่อสั่งซื้อ\u003cbr\u003eหน้ากากนี้ใช้สำหรับการเล่น\/แสดงสิงโตตัวเล็ก เราได้ทำการค้าหน้ากาก noh เหล่านี้ซึ่งใช้เฉพาะในบทละคร Noh ด้วยความหวังที่จะนำพวกเขาไปสู่ผู้คนทั่วโลก คุณรักผีและสัตว์ประหลาดทั้งหมดทำไมไม่แสดงในห้องของคุณล่ะ?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e ประวัติสินค้า\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eงานฝีมือเหล่านี้เริ่มต้นขึ้นเมื่อไหร่\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eหน้ากาก Noh เป็นหน้ากากที่ใช้ใน Nohgaku ซึ่งเป็นหนึ่งในศิลปะการแสดงแบบดั้งเดิมของญี่ปุ่น Nohgaku เคยสูญพันธุ์ไปแล้ว แต่ได้รับการเก็บรักษาไว้เป็นรูปแบบศิลปะดั้งเดิมโดยจักรพรรดิแห่งญี่ปุ่นและได้รับการส่งมอบจนถึงปัจจุบัน หน้ากาก NOH เป็นรูปแบบศิลปะที่ครอบคลุมซึ่งต้องใช้การศึกษาเทคนิคจากทุกสาขาศิลปะรวมถึงประติมากรรมภาพวาดญี่ปุ่นการปลอมโลหะการย้อมสีและในบางกรณีการแต่งผมและแต่งหน้า\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eเรื่องราวของช่างฝีมือ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eโปรไฟล์ช่างฝีมือ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eIchiyu Terai \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eตอนอายุ 22 เขาศึกษาภายใต้ Takano Yuikan ตั้งแต่นั้นมาเขาทำงานเป็นผู้ผลิตหน้ากาก Noh ในเกียวโตมานานกว่า 50 ปี เขาเป็นหนึ่งในผู้ผลิตหน้ากาก Noh เพียงไม่กี่คนในยุคปัจจุบันที่ส่งมอบกระบวนการทั้งหมดของหน้ากาก Noh หน้ากาก Noh ของ Terai ได้รับการคัดเลือกไม่เพียง แต่โดยนักสะสมเท่านั้น แต่ยังรวมถึงพิพิธภัณฑ์และนักแสดง Noh และได้ถูกนำมาใช้ในเหตุการณ์ที่วัดและศาลเจ้าทั่วภูมิภาคคันไซมานาน นอกจากนี้เรายังขายหน้ากาก NOH ให้กับประชาชนทั่วไปเพื่อแนะนำให้รู้จักกับผู้คนในต่างประเทศ\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\u003eความหลงใหลในช่างฝีมือ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\"ก่อนอื่นคุณต้องทำอะไรบางอย่างด้วยความเชื่อมั่นและด้วยการทำเช่นนั้นมันจะเป็นรูปเป็นร่างอย่างแน่นอน\"\u003cbr\u003eในขั้นต้นฉันไม่มีความตั้งใจที่จะเป็นช่างฝีมือหน้ากาก Noh แต่ฉันก็ยังคงทำ \"ทำสิ่งต่าง ๆ \" จากนั้นฉันก็ค่อยๆได้รับการยอมรับจากผู้คนที่อยู่รอบตัวฉันและที่นี่ฉันเป็นวันนี้ ฉันเชื่อว่าการเชื่อในตัวเองและทำสิ่งที่คุณทำอย่างต่อเนื่องเป็นส่วนที่ดีที่สุดของชีวิต!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eความสำเร็จ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eMasume 'Masume' ที่ใหญ่ที่สุดของญี่ปุ่น\u003cbr\u003eจัดนิทรรศการเดี่ยวในแคนาดาเยอรมนีสหรัฐอเมริกาและประเทศอื่น ๆ\u003cbr\u003eที่ปรึกษาสมาคมศิลปะหน้ากากญี่ปุ่น Noh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eการมีส่วนร่วมของคุณต่อช่างฝีมือ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eเสียงของลูกค้า\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eเนื่องจากโครงสร้างตลาด (ลิงก์สำหรับบทความเต็มรูปแบบอยู่ด้านล่าง) ช่างฝีมือไม่ทราบว่าลูกค้าเป็นใครและลูกค้าตอบสนองต่อการทำงานของพวกเขาอย่างไร เราสร้างกล่อง“ ข้อความถึงช่างฝีมือ” ที่หน้าซื้อ เราจะส่งข้อความทั้งหมดไปยังช่างฝีมือทุกคน การตรวจสอบของเราจะถูกแบ่งปันให้กับช่างฝีมือดังนั้นโปรดแสดงความคิดเห็นและการประเมินผลของคุณในส่วนการตรวจสอบ!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eรายได้สำหรับช่างฝีมือ: ช่างฝีมือรับเพียง 10% ของราคาขาย?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eตามที่เขียนไว้ข้างต้นช่างฝีมือไม่ได้ควบคุมช่องทางการขายระยะสุดท้ายที่ส่งผลให้ราคาขายถูกกำหนดโดยบุคคลที่สามโดยไม่ได้รับการยอมรับจากช่างฝีมือ \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eมีบางกรณีที่มีเพียงน้อยกว่า 10% ของราคาขายที่มอบให้กับช่างฝีมือ เราสัญญากับลูกค้า \/ ช่างฝีมือของเราว่าเราเสนอการค้าที่เป็นธรรมกับช่างฝีมือในสัญญาของเรา!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eเราทำบทความเกี่ยวกับปัญหาข้างต้นและความท้าทายของเรา กรุณาอ่านจากลิงค์ด้านล่าง\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/suigenkyo.store\/pages\/sdgs-csr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eสถานะปัจจุบันของตลาดงานฝีมือ \/ ผลประโยชน์ที่นำโดย Suigenkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eการวัด\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eความกว้าง： 22 ซม.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eความลึก： 16 ซม.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eความสูง： 10 ซม.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eน้ำหนัก:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e150G ～ 300G\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eวัสดุและข้อควรระวัง\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eวัสดุ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eไม้\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eคำเตือน\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eความแตกต่างของแต่ละบุคคล\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eแต่ละชิ้นทำด้วยมือดังนั้นจึงมีความแตกต่างของแต่ละบุคคลแม้ในซีรีส์เดียวกัน เราหวังว่าคุณจะเข้าใจการเปลี่ยนแปลงโดยทำด้วยมือ\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eวันที่จัดส่ง\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eโปรดทราบว่าจะใช้เวลาประมาณ 4 เดือนในการจัดส่งหากเราไม่มีรายการในสต็อก\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\/th-us\/collections\/lion.oembed","provider":"Suigenkyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}