Collection: Teapots (Kyusu) 急須

A Tokoname clay teapot of about 180ml with a fine-mesh, Japan food grade stainless steel filter suited to small leaves such as deep steamed sencha and black tea. Water pours out quickly.

Maekawa Shuzo's teapot in Tokoname red clay from Aichi Prefecture, with a multi-hole bulbous clay filter and about 210ml capacity. The color comes from kiln firing. Wooden box.

A Tokoname clay teapot of about 280ml with a multi-hole clay filter. The color on its surface comes from different clays, all from Aichi Prefecture. Packed in a paper box.

A Tokoname teapot by Shimizu Hokujo, made with Aichi Prefecture clay and fitted with a multi-hole clay filter. Its color comes from the glaze. Packed in a wooden box.

A Tokoname teapot in clay from Aichi Prefecture, with a multi-hole clay filter and a capacity of about 140ml. Supplied in a paper box.

A Tokoname teapot by Maekawa Junzo, holding about 120ml, with a multi-hole clay filter. Made from Aichi Prefecture clay, its coloring comes from the kiln firing.

Maekawa Junzo's Tokoname teapot in Aichi Prefecture clay, about 120ml with a multi-hole clay filter. The color on the surface is a result of kiln firing. Comes in a paper box.

A small Tokoname teapot of about 120ml in clay from Aichi Prefecture, with a multi-hole clay filter. Its color comes from the firing in the kiln. Packed in a paper box.

A 300ml Banko-yaki teapot made by Masaki Tachi from natural purple clay of Mie Prefecture, fitted with a bulbous clay filter. Packed in a wooden box with the artist's signature.

Watanabe Tozo's teapot in 100% natural Akitsu clay from Aikawa on Sado Island, Niigata. It holds about 160ml, pours through a multi-hole direct filter, and comes in a paper box he signed.

A compact Banko-yaki teapot of about 120ml by Masaki Tachi, in natural purple clay from Mie Prefecture with a bulbous clay filter. Packed in a wooden box signed by the artist.

Masaki Tachi works this Banko-yaki teapot in natural purple clay from Mie Prefecture. It holds about 300ml, has a bulbous clay filter, and comes in a wooden box with his signature.

A small Banko-yaki pot of natural purple clay from Mie Prefecture, made by Masaki Tachi. It holds about 150ml and has a bulbous clay filter and a spout angled for smooth flow. Signed wooden box.

A Shigaraki rough clay teapot by Masaki Tachi, with clay from Shiga Prefecture, a bulbous clay filter and an angled spout for smooth pouring. About 160ml, in a signed wooden box.