{"product_id":"rinco-2201","title":"Urushi bowl Echizen Koushitsu - RIN\u0026CO. -","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rinco2201-01.jpg?v=1742689556\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrushi Bowls - Something You Should Let Your Children Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eYou might not be familiar with urushi (Japanese lacquer). However, lacquerware has many benefits: it has antibacterial properties, shows various expressions the more you use it, and can be used for many years through repainting and repairs. It's also called \"a vessel you nurture.\" I believe urushi bowls are good for teaching the concept of \"treasuring things.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rinco2201-03.jpg?v=1742689556\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with Modern Dining Tables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eAnother reason to recommend RIN\u0026amp;CO.'s lacquerware is that it shines especially on modern dining tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rinco2201-04.jpg?v=1742689556\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eTraditional lacquerware can be difficult to use daily if you don't know how to handle it, and its design might not balance well with other tableware. RIN\u0026amp;CO.'s manufacturer, Urushirindo, has been creating lacquerware that's easy to use on modern dining tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rinco2201-05.jpg?v=1742689556\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe design, though simple, is full of ingenuity in color and form, making it cute even with casual use and suitable for various purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Echizen Hard Lacquer\" Resolves Concerns About Handling Urushi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eEchizen hard lacquer is a technique developed in Fukui Prefecture. Lacquer hardens gradually, and it's said to take 100 years to reach maximum hardness. Echizen hard lacquer achieves this hardening through standard application techniques. What's particularly pleasing for everyday use is that it's dishwasher-safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rinco2201-07.jpg?v=1742689555\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eIn modern times, when many people use dishwashers, this is an important condition for everyday use. Since there are no other special care requirements just because it's urushi, RIN\u0026amp;CO.'s lacquerware is easy for beginners to start using.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrushwork Shows Craftsman's Commitment and Functionality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eLooking closely at the surface of RIN\u0026amp;CO.'s bowls, which are easy to use daily and beautifully designed, you can see countless brush stroke lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rin-22-12-1.jpg?v=1742689555\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThese brush strokes aren't just there because of craftsman's obsession. In fact, they help conceal the small scratches that often concern people with lacquerware. While Echizen hard lacquer has a hard surface that's difficult to scratch and highly durable, small surface scratches can still occur due to the nature of lacquerware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rin-22-12-2.jpg?v=1742689555\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eHowever, the brush strokes make small scratches less visible, allowing children to use them without much concern. As you can tell from the dishwasher compatibility, normal use by children won't easily cause scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Children to Adults, for Personal Use or as Gifts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eUse them as bowls for children. For adults, they're perfect for miso soup, aemono (dressed dishes), salads, yogurt, and more. With a size just right for adding one dish, like a small bowl. They're recommended not only for home use as dessert bowls but also as gifts for various occasions, such as baby shower presents of children's tableware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rin-22-12-3.jpg?v=1742689555\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GGZvmwKA8LE?si=zlpqFzzrkTyPpP3o\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Size and Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rinco2201-p01.jpg?v=1742689867\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eφ103 × H55mm \u003cbr\u003eCapacity: 300ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eHand-painted with pure lacquer・Kigai (molded product of wood powder and Sofmy resin (52% wood powder))\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Dishwasher Safe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThey use 100% natural lacquer without any synthetic chemical coatings, yet it's dishwasher safe after extensive testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Echizen Hard Lacquer (Echizen Kataurushi)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eIt's said that lacquer reaches its maximum hardness 100 years after application, requiring many years for complete curing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\"Echizen Hard Lacquer\" is a result of industry-academia-government collaboration with Fukui Prefecture and Fukui University, achieving a hard coating that can withstand dishwashers. It's finished with a unique shape and beautiful colors to suit modern dietary lifestyles, making it suitable for daily tableware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Brushwork (Hakeme) Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe \"Brushwork Technique,\" which utilizes brush strokes from hand painting, requires exceptional skill because it cannot be repainted after completion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eSmall scratches are less noticeable, making it recommended for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Related Products\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nihon-iimonoya-global.live\/products\/rinco-2202\" title=\"Urushi flat bowl Echizen Koushitsu - RIN\u0026amp;CO. -\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rinco2202-s01.jpg?v=1742690009\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEchizen Hard Lacquer Brushwork\/Flat Bowl S\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NIHON IIMONOYA || Japanese good things shop","offers":[{"title":"R-01","offer_id":42719173115983,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"R-02","offer_id":42719173148751,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"R-03","offer_id":42719173181519,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"I-01","offer_id":42719173214287,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"I-02","offer_id":42719173247055,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"I-03","offer_id":42719173279823,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4784\/6735\/files\/rinco2201-s01.jpg?v=1742690071","url":"https:\/\/nihon-iimonoya-global.live\/products\/rinco-2201","provider":"NIHON IIMONOYA || Japanese Crafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}