Front view of the Shuraku Kiln Kakuyo Black Raku matcha bowl with a lustrous black glaze and copper-red and bronze-toned firing effects.
Angled front view of the Kakuyo Black Raku matcha bowl showing its irregular rim, rounded form, and reddish-brown glaze variation.
Underside view of the Shuraku Kiln Black Raku matcha bowl showing its circular foot and glossy hand-formed base.
Top view of the Kakuyo matcha bowl showing its deep black interior with copper-red and dark plum-toned firing effects.
Right-side view of the Shuraku Kiln Black Raku bowl showing glossy black glaze and a broad copper-red surface variation.
Left-side view of the Kakuyo Black Raku matcha bowl highlighting its softly irregular form and shifting black and bronze-toned glaze.

Kuro-Raku “Kakuyō” (Radiant Brilliance) Matcha Bowl Chawan Kuro Raku

$155.00

This exquisite Kuro-Raku (Black Raku) matcha bowl, titled “Kakuyō” (赫燿), is crafted by Yanagi Kiln (柳窯) in Kyoto, Japan, following the traditional techniques of Raku ware developed for the Japanese tea ceremony.

Its rich black glaze creates a striking contrast with the vibrant green of matcha, enhancing the beauty of each bowl of tea. Subtle variations in the glaze, texture, and firing marks reveal the distinctive character of handcrafted Raku ware, making each piece unique.

The name “Kakuyō” (赫燿) evokes radiant brilliance—a luminous presence emerging from deep darkness. This interplay of light and shadow reflects the understated elegance and quiet strength cherished in the Japanese tea ceremony.

With its timeless design and refined presence, this matcha bowl is a beautiful choice for both traditional tea gatherings and personal tea practice.

Product Details

  • Kiln: Yanagi Kiln (柳窯)

  • Style: Kuro-Raku (Black Raku)

  • Name: Kakuyō (赫燿) – Radiant Brilliance

  • Origin: Kyoto, Japan

  • Use: Japanese Tea Ceremony (Chanoyu)

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