{"product_id":"921016","title":"Azmaya Round Rear-Handle Kyusu Teapot – 255ml","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA rounded Tokoname kyusu with a handle that works for either hand.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Osamu Saruyama for Azmaya and made by Takasuke Toen in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, this round teapot has a rear handle. It is a classic Japanese teapot in unglazed black clay, with a layout that both left- and right-handed tea drinkers can share.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eA compact, rounded form\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe taller silhouette works for Japanese tea, black tea or Chinese tea. A small projection inside the handle gives the finger purchase. Inside, a ceramic plate with fine holes strains the leaves, while the lid is ground against its own body for a close fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eA surface that changes with use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unglazed black clay has a smooth, matte finish that gains lustre with use. It holds approximately 255 ml when filled to the brim. The amount you brew will be less, allowing space for the leaves and pouring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eChoose your tea setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a wider opening and a larger capacity, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/921014\"\u003eAzmaya Flat Rear-Handle Kyusu, 300 ml\u003c\/a\u003e. Both rear-handle pots work with either hand. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/921013\"\u003eChakai pitcher, 200 ml\u003c\/a\u003e is useful for smaller infusions or pouring in batches, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/921037\"\u003eMARUCO teacups\u003c\/a\u003e complete the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCare and handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash. Do not use a dishwasher or microwave. Handle the spout, lid and built-in ceramic strainer gently, and allow the pot to dry fully before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCeramic ware can chip or break if knocked, dropped or exposed to sudden changes in temperature. Stop using it if it is cracked or chipped. The body can become hot when filled with hot liquid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf your item arrives damaged, please contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:service@hidari.com\"\u003eservice@hidari.com\u003c\/a\u003e as soon as reasonably possible with your order number. Photos of the item and packaging help us assess the issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShips from Japan. Please see our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eShipping Policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/refund-policy\"\u003eRefund Policy\u003c\/a\u003e for purchase conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Azmaya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50784783335599,"sku":"921016","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/2926\/4303\/files\/2611105023.jpg?v=1794376256","url":"https:\/\/hidari.com\/products\/921016","provider":"HIDARI｜A joyful left-handed life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}