{"product_id":"shallow-bowl-14cm-fashing-cat-design","title":"Shallow Bowl 14cm Fishing Cat Design","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eA stray cat wandered into a Mino ware pottery studio on \u003cstrong data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eTanabata\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Star Festival celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month. Seen as a sign of good fortune, the potters named the cat \u003cstrong data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"213\"\u003e“Shichita.”\u003c\/strong\u003e This moment inspired the Shichita series, which combines relaxed cat characters with traditional Japanese patterns for a design that feels both playful and timeless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eThis side bowl features the \u003cstrong data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"425\"\u003eScottish cat\u003c\/strong\u003e, recognizable by its rounded face, folded ears, and gently bashful expression. Illustrated in deep indigo \u003cstrong data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"546\"\u003e(Gosu-iro)\u003c\/strong\u003e on a crisp white porcelain base, the design pairs whimsical charm with classic Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eThe rich indigo tone, achieved through repeated dyeing, creates a striking contrast against the clean form of the bowl, while traditional patterns add depth and movement beneath the carefree cat motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"1072\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIdeal for small salads, simmered dishes, sauces, or desserts, this shallow bowl is made for everyday use. \u003cstrong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eMicrowave safe\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"999\"\u003edishwasher safe\u003c\/strong\u003e, it brings practicality and refined Japanese craftsmanship to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KANEMI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48609059930364,"sku":"C0121","price":12.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/8203\/6988\/files\/Screenshot2025-12-17132442.jpg?v=1765938350","url":"https:\/\/mij.com.au\/products\/shallow-bowl-14cm-fashing-cat-design","provider":"Made In Japan | Japanese Tableware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}