'Blue Fuji' Large Plate, Hokusai Inspired

Discover a truly exceptional piece for your table from the heart of Japan's rich ceramic tradition: the historic Tajimi ceramic 'Blue Fuji' Large Plate, inspired by Katsushika Hokusai's 'Fine Wind, Clear Morning.' This unique design seamlessly blends the timeless warmth of historic Tajimi ceramic with the global renown of Hokusai's iconic ukiyo-e masterpiece, creating an unparalleled aesthetic for your home.

A New Interpretation of Hokusai's Masterpiece

This exquisite large plate draws its inspiration from Katsushika Hokusai's immortal work, 'Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji: Fine Wind, Clear Morning,' famously known for its fiery 'Red Fuji.' However, our design offers a distinctive reinterpretation, depicting a serene 'Blue Fuji.' This calm, azure rendition harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding intricate patterns, expressing a more tranquil and balanced aesthetic. It promises to infuse your dining experience with a sense of peace and refined sophistication.

Unrivaled Versatility for Every Culinary Creation

The plate's flat and expansive design is engineered for exceptional versatility. From traditional Japanese cuisine to contemporary Western dishes and vibrant Chinese fare, it beautifully elevates every culinary genre. Perfect for showcasing a magnificent main course, artfully arranging appetizers, or presenting an elegant dessert, this single plate transforms everyday meals into extraordinary dining experiences.

historic Tajimi ceramic: A Legacy of Craftsmanship from the Momoyama Period

This piece is crafted from historic Tajimi ceramic, a distinguished ceramic tradition that accounts for over half of Japan's pottery production. historic Tajimi ceramic flourished during the Momoyama period (1573-1603) alongside the rise of the tea ceremony, becoming deeply cherished by tea masters for its embodiment of wabi-sabi aesthetics. Primarily produced around Toki City in Gifu Prefecture, historic Tajimi ceramic encompasses a diverse range of styles, including the elegant pale yellow Kise-Seto, the lustrous black Seto-Guro, the soft, milky white Shino, and the distinctive green patterns of Oribe. Each plate carries the spirit and skill of centuries of artisans, a testament to a heritage passed down through generations.

Important Notes for Purchase

• Due to the handcrafted nature of historic Tajimi ceramic, slight variations in color, texture, and finish may occur. These individual differences are a cherished characteristic of authentic historic Tajimi ceramic and contribute to its unique charm. We kindly ask for your understanding.