A Tea Strainer, A Zen Heart—Finding Simple Joy in Tea

Inspired by the serene pose of a little monk at meditation, this design brings a touch of Zen and charm to your tea setting. Its simple, refined form turns a small tea strainer into something special.

Its charming, rounded shape pairs beautifully with the warm, delicate glaze of Ru ware. Place it between a teapot and teacup while brewing to strain tea leaves, or display it on your tea tray as a delightfully distinctive Ru ware tea pet.

Zen-Inspired Design・An Elegant Touch for Your Tea Setting

The little monk’s peaceful expression and simple posture evoke a calm, composed, and carefree state of mind.

Unassuming and uncluttered, it reflects the spirit of tea itself—a pot of tea, a collection of tea wares, and a moment of quiet.

Ru Ware Glaze・Warm and Refined

Crafted using Ru ware techniques, it features a warm, understated glaze with a soft, elegant color. Paired with the little monk’s Zen-inspired design, it captures the quiet spirit of traditional tea culture while adding a touch of playful charm to everyday life.

The glaze develops naturally in the kiln, so the color and subtle texture of each piece may vary, giving every one a unique character shaped by the firing process.

Tea Strainer and Tea Pet・Two Uses in One

As a tea strainer, it helps filter out tea leaves for a clearer brew;

On your tea tray, it serves as a tea pet and an elegant decorative accent, keeping you company throughout your tea session.

Combining practical use with decorative appeal, this piece makes your tea setting more than just a place to brew tea—it becomes a serene space for reflection.

Tea has its flavor; tea wares have their own character.

A tea strainer, a Zen heart—savor a cup in stillness.