{"product_id":"98845990099","title":"\u003cTaiki Sugishima\u003e Ochoko","description":"\u003cb\u003eMeaningful forms cradled in your palm\u003cbr\u003eA metal ochoko for a quiet, contemplative drink\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA refined, minimalist form born from the techniques of metal sculpture and forging. Its design, derived from its intended use, accentuates the inherent texture of the metal and the beauty of its contours, without relying on ornamentation. The interior is tin-plated, offering a smooth mouthfeel and practicality, creating an ochoko with a serene presence.\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for savoring a single cup of sake slowly.\u003cbr\u003eIt fits seamlessly not only into celebratory occasions and special days but also into quiet, everyday evening drinks.\u003cbr\u003eThe weight and coolness in your hand transform the act of drinking itself into a more deliberate and thoughtful ritual.\u003cbr\u003eAlso recommended as a gift for entertaining guests or for those who appreciate crafts and handmade items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt;Taiki Sugishima\u0026gt;\u003cbr\u003eArtist Profile\u003cbr\u003e1976 Born in Gifu\u003cbr\u003e2001 Completed Master's degree in Sculpture, Graduate School of Arts, Hiroshima City University; studied metalworking under Masanobu Kito.\u003cbr\u003e2002 Studied blacksmithing under Yutaka Tsuchiya.\u003cbr\u003e2008 Established independence in Ina City, Nagano Prefecture.\u003cbr\u003e2011 Moved studio and residence to Komagane City.\u003cbr\u003eCreates works based on metal sculpture and forging techniques. Guided by the philosophy that 'all beautiful forms have meaning,' he values naturally derived shapes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【Important Notes】\u003cbr\u003e※If the product includes 'handling instructions' or 'washing instructions,' please be sure to check them before use.\u003cbr\u003e※Product images may appear slightly different from the actual color depending on the lighting conditions and your viewing environment (e.g., computer monitor). Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e※Due to the nature of the product, there may be individual differences in color and pattern expression for each item. You cannot choose the specific color or pattern. Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003eWhen making inquiries, please provide the following product name\/number to the UNITED ARROWS Customer Service Desk.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Name: SUGISHIMA OCHOKO Product Number: 98845990099","brand":"杉島 大樹","offers":[{"title":"Other 1 \/ FREE","offer_id":44901641551987,"sku":"988459900999100","price":15500.0,"currency_code":"ALL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/3141\/0035\/files\/98845990099-91.jpg?v=1777363215","url":"https:\/\/united-arrows-global.com\/en-al\/products\/98845990099","provider":"UNITED ARROWS GLOBAL ONLINE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}