{"product_id":"mamezara-azmaya-1","title":"Mamezara  | Azmaya","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"485mh\" data-offset-key=\"cau2s-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"581\" data-start=\"238\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"248\" data-start=\"238\"\u003eMamezara\u003c\/em\u003e (豆皿) are small plates commonly found in Japanese homes. Though compact, they play an important role in daily meals and seasonal celebrations. Traditionally used for serving condiments, pickles, or sweets, they’re also enjoyed for their decorative charm and symbolic shapes — often reflecting good fortune, nature, or playful motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"990\" data-start=\"583\"\u003eThese particular mamezara are made from \u003cstrong data-end=\"644\" data-start=\"623\"\u003eAmakusa porcelain\u003c\/strong\u003e, using high-grade porcelain stone from Amakusa in Kumamoto Prefecture. Known for its exceptional whiteness, fine texture, and strength, Amakusa Touseki has been a prized material in Japanese porcelain for centuries. The result is a surface that feels soft to the touch yet is highly durable — ideal for both everyday meals and special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1221\" data-start=\"992\"\u003eProduced in collaboration with experienced Japanese potters, each plate is carefully shaped and glazed with a focus on balance and usability. The designs are timeless, and their stackable forms make them easy to store or display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1427\" data-start=\"1223\"\u003eMore than tableware — these small plates are also lovely for: – Keeping rings, earrings, or small desk accessories\u003cbr data-end=\"1340\" data-start=\"1337\"\u003e– Using as an incense holder\u003cbr data-end=\"1371\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003e– Collecting and mixing for a unique table arrangement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1512\" data-start=\"1429\"\u003eA joy to use every day, whether for a simple lunch or a shared dinner with friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1512\" data-start=\"1429\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1452\" data-start=\"1322\"\u003eMeaning the shapes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUme (梅 – Plum Blossom)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbol of perseverance and hope. Ume blooms in late winter and is one of the first signs of spring, often representing renewal, resilience, and beauty in adversity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMokkou (木瓜 – Quince \/ Melon-shaped)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA stylized shape resembling a cut gourd or quince, often used in family crests (kamon). It symbolizes protection and continuity, and is considered auspicious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHyoutan (瓢箪 – Gourd)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA classic lucky charm. Gourd shapes are associated with good health, protection from evil, and prosperity. Because the word hyoutan also sounds like “floating” or “light,” it can suggest an easy, unburdened life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOugi (扇 – Folding Fan)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe shape of a fan spreading open represents growth, expansion, and good fortune. Often used in weddings and celebrations as a symbol of happiness and success.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHimawari (向日葵 – Sunflower)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA cheerful flower that turns toward the sun. It symbolizes positivity, vitality, and longevity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTampopo (たんぽぽ – Dandelion)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresents strength and gentle resilience. Dandelions can thrive in difficult conditions, making them a symbol of endurance and quiet determination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMomo (桃 – Peach)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA traditional symbol of protection and good luck. In folklore, peaches are said to ward off evil spirits and bring good health and longevity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1563\" data-start=\"1514\"\u003eMicrowave and dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1563\" data-start=\"1514\"\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"cau2s-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial | Amakusa porcelain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"485mh\" data-offset-key=\"v8ej-0-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"485mh\" data-offset-key=\"5dhgb-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"5dhgb-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5dhgb-0-0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"485mh\" data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\"\u003esize \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\"\u003e- Ume | Φ82 x H20mm\u003cbr\u003e- Mokkou | W92 x D63 x H25 mm\u003cbr\u003e- Hyoutan | W90 x D72 x H19 mm\u003cbr\u003e- Ougi | W102 x D63 x H17 mm\u003cbr\u003e- Himawari | Φ81 x H19mm\u003cbr\u003e- Tampopo | Φ82 x H20mm\u003cbr\u003e- Momo | W83 x D80 x H23mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ce7lm-0-0\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Azmaya","offers":[{"title":"Momo","offer_id":39705217597545,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hyoutan","offer_id":39705217630313,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Himawari","offer_id":39705217663081,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tampopo","offer_id":39705217695849,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":false},{"title":"Mokkou","offer_id":39705217728617,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ume","offer_id":39705217794153,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ougi","offer_id":57378143011165,"sku":"","price":145.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/9292\/4265\/products\/Dobai-Glaze_Mamezara_Mini_Dish.jpg?v=1744374726","url":"https:\/\/www.zakkasine.com\/en-dk\/products\/mamezara-azmaya-1","provider":"ZAKKAsine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}