Japanese Kiln-Fired Ceramic Tea Cup – Kung Fu Espresso Teacup

There's something about drinking from a small, well-made cup that changes the experience entirely. You slow down. You actually taste what's in it. This 110ml kiln-fired ceramic cup is designed for exactly that kind of intentional moment — whether it's a shot of espresso, a pour of oolong, a sip of sake, or a small bowl of matcha.

In Japanese tea culture, the size of the cup is never arbitrary. Smaller cups keep the liquid hotter, concentrate the aroma, and encourage you to be present with each sip rather than gulping from a mug while distracted. This is the philosophy behind kung fu tea — and it's why cups like this have been central to Japanese and East Asian tea rituals for centuries. The kiln transformation glazing process gives each cup its rich, layered color — a finish that can't be replicated by standard manufacturing.

At 6cm tall and 6.5cm wide, it fits naturally in the hand and looks striking on any desk, kitchen shelf, or tea tray. Available in eight colors — Light Blue, Maroon, Red, Purple, Dark Blue, Cyan, Yellow, and Beige — it's easy to find one that fits your aesthetic, or collect a few for variety.

• Material: Kiln-fired ceramic / porcelain
• Capacity: 110ml
• Dimensions: 6cm height × 6.5cm diameter
• Colors: Light Blue, Maroon, Red, Purple, Dark Blue, Cyan, Yellow, Beige
• Ideal for: Espresso, oolong, sake, matcha, kung fu tea ceremony, gifting