Looking for one-bowl meal solutions? Explore our Medium Bowls Collection. These ceramic bowls are a staple in Japanese dining culture that bridge the gap between smaller side dishes and larger family-style servings. They are typically used to hold one-bowl meals, such as ramen noodles or donburi rice bowls. Use them to servenoodles, rice dishes, stews, and salads.

Role of medium bowls in Japanese cuisine

Like many other cultural aspects, authentic Japanese food culture is about precision, care, and respect for balance. Medium-sized bowls are perfect for individual portions. In keeping with the aesthetic values of Wabi-Sabi, our authentic Japanese bowls are designed to complement the visual and sensory experience of dining.

Minoyaki craftsmanship and unique glazes

All our ceramic tableware is handcrafted in the Mino region. Similarly, these medium bowls are made from high-quality Minoyaki porcelain, which has been a hallmark of Japanese ceramics for over a thousand years. The intricate techniques used in the making of these bowls result in stunning finishes, with no two pieces being exactly alike due to the hand-applied glazes.

Advantages:

• Perfect size for individual portions, making them essential for both casual dining and more formal meals.
• Each bowl is handmade using Minoyaki porcelain, ensuring durability and quality craftsmanship passed down for centuries.
• The hand-applied glazes ensure every bowl is unique, featuring intricate patterns and textures.
• Microwave- and dishwasher-safe: Designed for modern convenience, these bowls are easy to clean and maintain while still offering traditional beauty.

Disadvantages:

• Thanks to their artisanal nature, slight differences in colour and texture may be present.
• Though durable, some handcrafted glaze variations in this collection may be more susceptible to chipping if not handled with care.

Explore our Medium Bowls Collection and experience the perfect balance of artistry and functionality. These bowls are ideal for everyday use and bring authentic Japanese craftsmanship into any kitchen.