Unlocking the Aroma of Sake: Official Launch of 'SHUWAN of Totaishikki', a Unique Sake Vessel Weaving Porcelain and Lacquer
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- Unlocking the Aroma of Sake: Official Launch of 'SHUWAN of Totaishikki', a Unique Sake Vessel Weaving Porcelain and Lacquer
- Shuwan Co., Ltd. has officially launched the 'Totaishikki' series, an innovative sake vessel combining porcelain and lacquer. Featuring a unique 'YURAGI' design, it enhances the original aroma and taste of sake.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: April 8, 2026
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Shuwan Co., Ltd. has officially launched the 'Totaishikki' series, an innovative sake vessel combining porcelain and lacquer. Featuring a unique 'YURAGI' design, it enhances the original aroma and taste of sake.
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- Unlocking the Aroma of Sake: Official Launch of 'SHUWAN of Totaishikki', a Unique Sake Vessel Weaving Porcelain and Lacquer (April 8, 2026), PR Times
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- April 8, 2026
Shuwan Co., Ltd. has officially launched the 'Totaishikki' series, an innovative sake vessel combining porcelain and lacquer. Featuring a unique 'YURAGI' design, it enhances the original aroma and taste of sake.
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Shuwan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture; CEO: Kensuke Shojima), developer of the sake vessel brand 'SHUWAN,' has officially released the 'Totaishikki' series, a new product line fusing porcelain and lacquer. By combining ancient traditional techniques with the original design philosophy 'YURAGI,' we have crafted a sake vessel that further highlights the authentic aroma and flavor of sake.
SHUWAN HP
### ■ A Special Shape that Unlocks Aroma and Balances Taste
The original form 'YURAGI,' a fusion of an ellipse and a perfect circle, achieves both the spreading of aroma and the fullness of flavor. The diameter and height, adjusted in 5mm increments, moderately release the pungent odor caused by trapped aromas, maintaining an optimal flavor balance. The delicate design of the bottom (mikomi) and rim (kuchizukuri) also smooths the flow of liquid, realizing a pleasant mouthfeel.
## ■ Features of SHUWAN Totaishikki
The precision of porcelain and the soft mouthfeel of lacquer. When these two materials meet, the flavor of sake becomes more delicate and profound. The millimeter-level design of the form guides the expansion of the aroma and a pleasant aftertaste.
### ① Finished in Traditional Colors — Vermilion and Black
SHUWAN Craft Totaishikki Vermilion
SHUWAN HP
### ■ A Special Shape that Unlocks Aroma and Balances Taste
The original form 'YURAGI,' a fusion of an ellipse and a perfect circle, achieves both the spreading of aroma and the fullness of flavor. The diameter and height, adjusted in 5mm increments, moderately release the pungent odor caused by trapped aromas, maintaining an optimal flavor balance. The delicate design of the bottom (mikomi) and rim (kuchizukuri) also smooths the flow of liquid, realizing a pleasant mouthfeel.
## ■ Features of SHUWAN Totaishikki
The precision of porcelain and the soft mouthfeel of lacquer. When these two materials meet, the flavor of sake becomes more delicate and profound. The millimeter-level design of the form guides the expansion of the aroma and a pleasant aftertaste.
### ① Finished in Traditional Colors — Vermilion and Black
SHUWAN Craft Totaishikki Vermilion
FAQ
What is SHUWAN's 'pottery lacquerware'?
It is a special sake vessel designed to combine the precision of porcelain with the soft mouthfeel of lacquer, enhancing the delicate and deep flavors of sake.
What are the effects of the unique design philosophy 'YURAGI'?
It features a form that blends an ellipse and a circle, balancing the spread of aroma and the fullness of taste while allowing harsh odors to escape, maintaining optimal flavor balance.
Are there color variations available?
Traditional colors 'vermilion' and 'black' finishes are available.