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Collection: Sakura(Cherry Blossom)

What is Sakura (Cherry Blossom)?

Sakura, or cherry blossoms, are one of the most important and iconic symbols of Japan. Deeply rooted in Japanese culture, history, and aesthetics, these delicate pink flowers bloom across the country each spring, transforming landscapes into breathtaking scenes of soft color.

The blooming of sakura is a highly anticipated seasonal event. During this time, people take part in “hanami” (flower viewing)—a traditional custom where families and friends gather under the cherry trees to enjoy food, conversation, and the beauty of the blossoms. This practice has been cherished for centuries and remains an essential part of Japanese life.

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Tamekichi Mitsui

The art of Mitsui Tamekichi captures the depth and sensibilities of discipline and aesthetic refinement. His use of vibrant Kutani gosai "five colors" and elegant, dignified expressions bring to life the sophisticated artistry of natural motifs. By embracing ko-Kutani or old Kutani styles and perfecting techniques passed down through the centuries, his creations garner admiration for the enduring classical beauty of Kutani ware's polychrome artistry.

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