CHAWAN COLLECTIVE Matcha Bowl Katakuchi

The Katakuchi style features a built-in pouring spout, which makes it much easier to transfer your prepared matcha into a serving cup without spilling. It is particularly useful if you prefer to whisk your tea in a larger vessel before pouring it into a smaller bowl or mug.

Not at all. While the shape is organic and unique, the interior is designed to provide enough surface area for a standard bamboo whisk to move freely. The irregular rim adds character without hindering the whisking motion.

This bowl is crafted from high-quality, durable ceramic intended for regular use. While it is sturdy, it should be handled with the same care as any fine ceramic piece to avoid chips or cracks from impact.

Yes, its versatile design makes it suitable for serving small portions of soup, snacks, or even as a decorative catch-all. However, keep in mind that the Katakuchi spout is specifically designed for controlled pouring of liquids.

To preserve the integrity of the glaze and the finish, we recommend hand washing with mild soap and a soft sponge. Avoid using harsh abrasives or high-heat dishwasher cycles, which can dull the delicate pale pink color over time.