Lucky Cat & Sakura Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup Set MATERIAL_Copper The round design and humorous

The round design and humorous expression of the owl are adorable

All GATO MIKIO products are made using the traditional woodturning technique called kijibiki

a refined testament to the artist’s meticulous planning

but the red part is subtly decorated with a shippo pattern of interlocking circles

Lucky Cat & Sakura Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup Set MATERIAL_Copper The round design and humorousThis set of two sakazuki sake cups features three dimensional designs of a Japanese lucky cat or maneki neko, in one cup, and sakura, cherry blossoms, in the other. The lively design becomes even more captivating with sake, as the cherry blossoms appear to be floating on water. Each element is hand painted. The festive red that adorns the outside of these sake cups features brushstrokes and subtle paint drips, part of the charm of hand crafting that