{"title":"Ramen \u0026 Noodle Bowls","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese ramen and noodle bowls with the depth and capacity for broth, noodles and generous one bowl meals. Explore Arita porcelain and other deeper ceramic and lacquerware forms suited to ramen, udon and similar dishes, with different shapes, rims and finishes that make them practical for broth rich dishes while giving each its own character.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wakakusa-glazed-curved-bowl","title":"Arita Ware Ceramic Serving Bowl, Wakakusa Tokusa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Curved rim and fresh Wakakusa green glaze give the bowl an unusually fluid silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Fine Tokusa stripes bring a traditional linear pattern into a more expressive serving form\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Generous 18cm size works for salads, pasta, individual mains or shared side dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rim is what makes this bowl immediately different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than forming a regular circle, it rises and falls in a soft curve, giving the 18cm serving bowl a more sculptural presence on the table. The fresh green wakakusa glaze and fine vertical tokusa stripes emphasise that movement without making the design feel busy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTokusa takes its name from horsetail, whose straight stems inspired the long-used Japanese stripe pattern. Here those orderly lines contrast with the irregular outline of the bowl, bringing structure and movement together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe size is useful beyond one particular cuisine. It works for an individual pasta or salad, a main with sauce, roasted vegetables, or a shared side placed in the centre of the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Arita, Saga Prefecture, in ceramic rather than porcelain, giving this piece a distinctly different character from the smoother white porcelain bowls elsewhere in the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ozaki Touki 尾崎陶器","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52928466714967,"sku":"BOW-CER-ARI-OSA-001-","price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9328\/9303\/files\/DSC04984.jpg?v=1777669209"},{"product_id":"uzushio-pestle-shaped-donburi-hand-painted","title":"Arita Ware Porcelain Noodle Bowl, Uzushio","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Hand-painted cobalt swirls wrap around the bowl with the movement of a turning current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Large-bowl form gives noodles, ramen, rice and one-bowl meals plenty of depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Changes in brush pressure and shading make each hand-painted Uzushio pattern slightly different\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Uzushio pattern is built around movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCobalt blue brushwork sweeps across the white porcelain in broad turning curves, echoing the idea behind uzushio, a swirling tidal current or whirlpool. Because the pattern is painted by hand, changes in line, tone and shading remain visible rather than repeating with mechanical precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl itself has a tall, gently narrowing profile traditionally known as kine-gata, or pestle-shaped. At 15cm wide and 8.5cm high, there is enough depth for ramen, udon and other noodle dishes, while the same form works comfortably for donburi rice, curry, soup or another complete one-bowl meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of energetic brushwork and practical depth is what separates it from a plain everyday noodle bowl: the function remains familiar, while the surface keeps revealing the hand behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ozaki Touki 尾崎陶器","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52928471597399,"sku":"BOW-CER-ARI-OSA-002-","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9328\/9303\/files\/DSC04952.jpg?v=1777672368"},{"product_id":"pestle-shaped-donburi-small-floral-motif-hand-painted","title":"Arita Ware Porcelain Noodle Bowl, Small Floral","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Small hand-painted florals bring fine detail to a generously sized everyday noodle bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Wide and deep form works for noodles, ramen, donburi rice, soup, curry and other one-bowl meals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Subtle variation in the hand-painted motif gives each piece a slightly different character\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version takes the same practical deep bowl form in a much quieter decorative direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall floral motifs are painted across the white porcelain, giving the surface detail without overwhelming whatever is served inside. Look more closely and small differences in brushwork and placement reveal the hand-painted character of each bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 15cm wide, 8.5cm high kine-gata shape is tall enough for ramen or udon, but equally useful for donburi rice, curry, soup or a generous grain bowl. The slightly narrower lower body also gives the bowl a more defined silhouette than a simple straight-sided form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the stronger movement of the Uzushio design, Small Floral has a softer visual presence, making it easy to use frequently while still giving an everyday meal something distinctive to look at.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ozaki Touki 尾崎陶器","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52928471761239,"sku":"BOW-CER-ARI-OSA-003-","price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9328\/9303\/files\/DSC04956.jpg?v=1777672898"},{"product_id":"lacqure-bowl-external-pattern-black-and-red-pair","title":"Echizen Lacquerware Bowl Pair, Line Pattern, Black \u0026 Red","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Matched black-and-red bowls with a restrained line pattern for a quieter, contemporary look\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Hand-applied urushi gives the surface depth and a smooth, warm feel in the hands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• A practical pair for everyday meals that also works naturally as a couple or housewarming gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair takes a more understated approach to lacquerware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack and red bowls share the same simple line pattern, giving the set a coordinated look without making the decoration the centre of attention. The restrained design makes them easy to combine with ceramic plates, wooden tableware or other everyday pieces already at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe urushi lacquer is applied by hand in successive coats, creating a smooth surface with more depth than a sprayed decorative finish. In the hands, lacquerware also feels warmer and lighter than a similarly sized ceramic bowl, which suits the way these bowls are intended to be held while eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 14.4cm across, they are larger than the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/iromizu.co.uk\/products\/lacqure-bowl-cherry-blossom-pattern-pair?variant=52928664043863\u0026amp;_pos=3\u0026amp;_fid=9343b87c3\u0026amp;_ss=c\"\u003eCherry Blossom pair\u003c\/a\u003e and work comfortably for soup, rice, porridge, noodles or side dishes. The black-and-red pairing also gives two people their own distinct bowl while keeping the table visually connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than carrying the stronger symbolism of the Cherry Blossom version, this pair earns its place through everyday usefulness and a quieter design that can stay in regular rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Echizen urushi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52928664797527,"sku":"BOW-LAC-EUL-002-","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9328\/9303\/files\/DSC05076.jpg?v=1778170388"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9328\/9303\/collections\/raman_motif-dark.png?v=1790804877","url":"https:\/\/iromizu.co.uk\/collections\/ramen-noodle-bowls.oembed","provider":"iromizu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}