Awasaka “Edokko Dinosaur” Ryōen Dragon Large Plate – 23 cm Japanese Ceramic

Add a playful and auspicious touch to your dining table with this Awasaka Large Plate (23 cm) from the Edokko Dinosaur series, featuring the unique Ryōen Dragon (良縁竜, “Good Fortune Dragon”) design. Made in Japan, this plate combines humor, traditional symbolism, and everyday functionality.

Brand: Awasaka (アワサカ)
Founded in Gifu Prefecture, Awasaka specializes in creating ceramics that fuse traditional Japanese culture with modern design elements. Their collections often highlight humorous motifs and playful themes while maintaining the durability and elegance of authentic Japanese tableware.

Ceramic Type: Mino Ware (美濃焼)
Crafted in Gifu, this plate represents the Mino-yaki tradition, Japan’s most widely produced style of ceramics with over 1,300 years of history. Mino ware is known for its versatility, wide variety of glazes, and ability to blend artistry with everyday practicality.

Decoration Style
The Ryōen Dragon motif belongs to the whimsical Edokko Dinosaur series, combining the dynamism of dragons (symbols of strength, protection, and prosperity) with a humorous, lighthearted touch. The design is applied with underglaze and enamel painting techniques, making it both durable and visually striking.

Features & Usage
• Diameter: approx. 23 cm
• Material: high-quality ceramic (Mino ware)
• Ideal for main dishes, pasta, salads, or serving plates
• Microwave safe and dishwasher safe for modern convenience

Care Notes
Handle with care to preserve the glaze. Avoid abrasive sponges or sudden temperature changes.

Important Note
This product is available upon customer request, which may extend the shipping time. If it becomes unavailable from the manufacturer, it may be canceled from your order.