Shigaraki Ware Lucky Raccoon Ornament - Friendly Raccoon Grey - 26 cm / 信楽焼 たぬき ramen every ornament carries subtle variations

every ornament carries subtle variations in shape

and artistry

This pair of sake cups brings together these two enduring symbols of Japan in a single

■ Capacity: 140 ml

■  Designed and Made In Japan (Mino Ware)

Shigaraki Ware Lucky Raccoon Ornament - Friendly Raccoon Grey - 26 cm / 信楽焼 たぬき ramen every ornament carries subtle variationsIntroducing the Shigaraki ware Tanuki(Raccoon), a symbol of good fortune and prosperity with a rich history. This charming Raccoon ornament was first crafted by Tetsuzo Fujiwara in the early Meiji period. Inspired by the mystical sound of raccoon drumming on the banks of the Otowa River, Tetsuzo recreated this enchanting image in pottery after returning to Shigaraki. The Shigaraki ware raccoon embodies "Hasso Engi," representing eight phases of