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Questions asked about 도요사사키(Toyo Sasaki) and their answers. Each answer is linked to its source.

This is a small 225ml jug made of soda-lime glass. It features a spout on one side of the rim, making liquids easy to pour, and is well-suited for holding dressings, soba dipping sauce, or sake. Dishwasher safe, it can be easily cared for as everyday tableware.

Why this product

Selected because it is well-suited for portioning out appropriate amounts of sauces or beverages at the table.

  1. Versatile uses

    It can be used in versatile ways to suit table settings, serving not only as a dressing jug but also as a soba cup or a sake tokkuri.

  2. Dishwasher safe

    Made of soda-lime glass, it can be placed in the dishwasher for convenient washing.

  3. 225ml capacity

    With a compact 225ml capacity, it does not take up much space on the table and is well-suited for serving side accompaniments.

This is a tokkuri and sake cup set made of soda-lime glass crafted by hand by artisans. It is well-suited for slowly pouring liquor into the cup from a bottle that fits easily in one hand. Being dishwasher-safe, it is convenient to handle in everyday life.

Why this product

While bringing out the texture of handcrafted glass, it can still be used comfortably every day.

  1. Craftsmanship shaped by artisans' hands

    These are glassware products crafted by hand directly by artisans who have preserved traditional methods.

  2. Dishwasher-safe

    It can be washed in a dishwasher, making it easy to care for even after drinking.

  3. Soda-lime glass material

    It uses soda-lime glass made without adding harmful chemical substances, so drinks can be served with peace of mind.

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What kind of glass is the 'Fine Clear' mentioned in the glass cup descriptions?

When choosing Toyo Sasaki glassware, you often encounter the unfamiliar name 'Fine Clear' written in the materials section. It makes you wonder what kind of material it is and how it differs from regular glass.

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Fine Clear is a proprietary soda-lime glass developed to enhance clarity and purity, used as the base material for all machine-made products.

This is a 210ml glass made of clear soda-lime glass. Extending straight from the base to the rim, it is well suited for serving and drinking water or cold beverages. It can be washed in a dishwasher, making it convenient to take out and use at meal times.

Why this product

Selected for its suitable size and easy care.

  1. 210ml capacity

    Based on the manufacturer's label, the 210ml size is well suited for finishing water and drinks in one go.

  2. Dishwasher safe

    Being dishwasher safe, it is easy to care for as an everyday cup.

  3. Fine Clear material

    Made with clear soda-lime glass material, it clearly displays the color of the beverage.

This glass is made solidly by adding overall ion toughening to soda-lime glass. It extends cleanly from the base to the rim without excess. It is well suited for occasions where you generously pour and drink beer or iced beverages.

Why this product

It was chosen for its durability for comfortable everyday use and its versatile, practical size.

  1. Ion-toughened glass

    HS overall ion toughening is added to soda-lime glass, providing durability that allows for worry-free everyday use.

  2. Generous capacity of 370ml

    With a 370ml capacity, it is well suited for serving and drinking beer or beverages filled with ice.

  3. Dishwasher safe

    It can be washed in a household dishwasher, making after-meal care easy.

This is a set consisting of an 800ml glass jug and a 270ml cup. Usually, you invert the cup to cover the jug's opening, and then use it as a drinking glass when sharing or serving drinks. It is dishwasher-safe, making it easy to maintain.

Why this product

Chosen so you can stack the water bottle and cup together in one place and use them simply.

  1. A cup stacked as a lid

    Turning the cup upside down to cover the jug's mouth prevents dust from getting inside.

  2. 800ml and 270ml combination

    The 800ml body pairs with the 270ml cup, making it easy to pour and drink beverages in moderate amounts.

  3. Dishwasher-safe

    Made of glass material, it can be easily washed in a dishwasher.

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What do "Toyo" and "Sasaki" in the name "Toyo Sasaki" refer to?

When looking at Toyo Sasaki's tableware, the unique brand name, which seems to combine two different proper nouns, catches your eye. It makes you wonder what each word means and why they came to be used together.

Based on official sources

Two Japanese manufacturers that competed in the glass market for a long time merged in 2002, putting their respective names side by side.

This is a 2-piece set of glass cups featuring a round bowl connected directly atop a thick base. They can be stacked on top of one another for storage, saving cupboard space. With a manufacturer-specified capacity of 225ml, they are well-suited for holding daily beverages or wine.

Why this product

We found daily wine glasses that are hassle-free to store and care for.

  1. Stackable storage structure

    The glasses can be stacked vertically on top of each other, saving storage space even in narrow cupboards.

  2. Dishwasher safe

    They can be cleaned in a dishwasher, making care effortless even after use.

  3. 225ml capacity specification

    With a manufacturer-specified size of 225ml, they are ideal for comfortably enjoying a drink by the glass.

A round plate crafted from Fine Clear soda-lime glass. The gently raised rim and subtle ripples visible across the base calmly support the food placed on it. It is well suited for serving fruit or simple desserts.

Why this product

We carefully considered both the craftsmanship rooted in long-standing technique and its everyday usability.

  1. Soda-lime glass material

    Made clear and clean using Fine Clear soda-lime glass.

  2. A brand with a 130-year tradition

    A product of Toyo Sasaki, formed through the merger of TOYO, founded in 1878, and SASAKI, founded in 1902.

  3. Handling and washing precautions

    Cannot be used with open flames, microwaves, or dishwashers; applying a cold cloth while hot or cooling it rapidly may cause breakage, so gentle hand washing is required.

This is a deep round bowl made of clear soda-lime glass. Divided into four sizes ranging from a 200ml sauce bowl to a large 1.9L capacity, it serves everything from side dishes and desserts to soups and bibimbap. They can be stacked sequentially by size, taking up little cupboard space.

Why this product

Selected after thoroughly considering table setting usability and storage convenience.

  1. Four capacities

    Divided into four sizes from a 200ml sauce bowl to a large 1.9L bowl, you can choose and use them according to the type and amount of food.

  2. Stackable storage

    Crafted in a deep round shape, items of different sizes can be stacked neatly in sequence for storage.

  3. Dishwasher safe

    Made of soda-lime glass, it can be conveniently washed in the dishwasher after meals.

This cup is made of fully ion-toughened glass based on soda-lime glass. Its structure allows it to be stacked stably upward, taking up less cupboard space. Dishwasher safe, it is convenient to handle in everyday life.

Why this product

Chosen for its stackable structure and easy-to-care-for material.

  1. Stackable storage structure

    Cups can be stacked stably upward, reducing the space taken up during storage.

  2. Fully ion-toughened glass material

    Made of fully ion-toughened glass based on soda-lime glass, it is convenient to handle in everyday life.

  3. Dishwasher safe

    Being dishwasher safe makes cleaning and care easy after use.

This soda-lime glass cup is made of HS full-surface ion-toughened glass. It features diagonal lines wrapped around its surface and a structure where the lower section narrows, allowing multiple cups to be stacked upward. After drinking beverages, it is used and stored stacked in narrow cupboards or shelves.

Why this product

It was chosen for its convenient stackable structure for storage and its durable tempered glass material.

  1. Diagonal pattern and stackable structure

    It features a design wrapped in diagonal lines, and multiple cups can be stacked for storage, taking up less cupboard space.

  2. Full-surface ion-toughened glass material

    Made of HS full-surface ion-toughened glass based on soda-lime glass, it is great for durable everyday use.

  3. Dishwasher-safe support

    It can be easily cleaned in a dishwasher, making it effortless to use and maintain every day.