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With its dramatic curling wave, distant Mount Fuji and tiny boats caught between them, the composition has become an enduring symbol of Japanese visual culture and one of the world’s most recognisable works of ukiyo-e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Nara, Japan, the dishcloth uses Maruyama’s characteristic kaya construction, inspired by the loosely woven fabric traditionally used for Japanese mosquito netting. Highly absorbent, breathable and quick-drying, the cloth begins with a slightly crisp handle and becomes beautifully soft and supple with repeated washing and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical enough for daily cleaning yet beautiful enough to leave on display, it is ideal for wiping kitchen surfaces, drying dishes and glassware or simply adding a subtle expression of Japanese art to the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003eApprox. 35 × 40 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rayon and cotton kaya fabric - 6 layers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nara, Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse: \u003c\/strong\u003eDishes, glassware, kitchen surfaces and general household cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare: \u003c\/strong\u003eWash before first use to remove the starch used during production and reveal the softness and absorbency of the fabric. Hand or machine wash using a mild detergent. Avoid bleach and fabric softener. Reshape and air dry naturally. Some shrinkage and softening with repeated washing are natural characteristics of the textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Great Wave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated by Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) during Japan’s Edo period, The Great Wave off Kanagawa is a woodblock print from the artist’s celebrated Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe monumental wave dominates the composition while the snow-capped peak of Mount Fuji appears quietly in the distance. Hokusai’s extraordinary use of movement, perspective and colour transformed a fleeting encounter with nature into an image that has transcended its time and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Maruyama\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in Nara, Japan, in 1930, Maruyama Fiber Industry has its origins in the manufacture of kaya, the light, open-weave textile traditionally used for Japanese mosquito netting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Japanese lifestyles changed, Maruyama applied generations of specialist weaving knowledge to contemporary household textiles. 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The long, narrow proportions sit comfortably around the neck during exercise, while its compact construction takes up very little space in a gym, hiking or travel bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe towel incorporates finely processed Binchotan, Japan’s celebrated white charcoal, into the textile. Traditionally produced through an exacting high-temperature firing process, Binchotan has been valued in Japan for centuries for its natural purifying and deodorising qualities. 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Compact and easy to carry, it is ideal for the gym, yoga and Pilates, running, hiking, cycling, travel or simply keeping close at hand on warm days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a bulky towel, Maruyama’s lightweight woven fabric takes up very little space in a gym or travel bag. The textile becomes increasingly soft and supple through washing and repeated use, developing the wonderfully comfortable handle characteristic of Maruyama’s fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts elongated proportions also make it particularly practical during exercise - easy to drape around the neck, carry on a walk or use to quickly dry the face and hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in: \u003c\/strong\u003eNara, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e15cm x 105cm \/ 6-layered\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/strong\u003e82% Rayon, 18% Cotton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitness, yoga, running, hiking, cycling, travel and everyday use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare: \u003c\/strong\u003eWash before first use to soften the fibres and maximise absorbency. Hand or machine wash with a mild detergent. Avoid bleach and fabric softener, which may affect the fibres and absorbency. Reshape after washing and allow to air dry. Some shrinkage after the first washes is a natural characteristic of the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Maruyama\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in Nara, Japan, in 1930, Maruyama Fiber Industry began as a specialist manufacturer of the loosely woven textiles traditionally used for Japanese kaya, or mosquito netting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Japanese lifestyles changed, Maruyama transformed generations of weaving knowledge into a collection of innovative contemporary textiles. Through its Nawrap range, the company reinterprets traditional Nara weaving for modern life, creating towels and household cloths celebrated for their absorbency, breathability, quick-drying character and softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fitness Towel is a perfect expression of this philosophy: lightweight, uncomplicated and highly functional Japanese design, created to perform beautifully in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Setamono Japanese Homeware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40667851522180,"sku":"E2010#29","price":360.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0385\/8458\/2276\/files\/Maruyama-fitness-towel-turquoise-setamono-japanese-living_ae79e4d8-0ffe-415c-9bc4-7fdc78e629d0.jpg?v=1788426941"},{"product_id":"japanese-binchotan-ubame-ara-small-pieces","title":"Japanese Binchotan - Ubame Ara (Large pieces)","description":"\u003ch4\u003eKishu Binchotan is considered to be THE best binchotan in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur binchotan is graded by quality and size. Please choose a grade that suits intended your use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMade by Master Artisan Mr Akira Yamada\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlthough our grills can be used with any charcoal\u003c\/em\u003e we would recommend using Japanese Binchotan or Japanese white charcoal which is known as the King of all charcoals, a favourite amongst Yakitori bars all over Japan due to it's clean burning properties and the amazing aroma and flavour it imparts when grilling. It is much harder and denser than ordinary black or lump charcoal and has a characteristic metallic sound when struck together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Binchotan is the perfect charcoal for barbequing due to its long steady burning properties, and food grilled over Japanese binchotan results in a juicier texture and heightened flavours compared to other charcoal. There is no smoke and it is completely odourless when burning, so the flavour of the food is kept pure. This of course all changes when you add meat to the grill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTIP:  If grilling fattier meats place your grill directly under your kitchen extractor and put it on full and grill your favorite cuts.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGenuine Kishu Binchotan\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kishu binchotan we source is pure, 100% produced from Ubame oak (Quercus phillyraeoides) trees grown and processed in Wakayama Prefecture and is sustainably sourced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKishu binchotan has a total burn time of up to 4-5 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flavour when cooking on authentic Japanese Binchotan is unparalleled, and as local demand in Japan far exceeds supply we are very fortunate to be able to offer this to our customers in South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKishu Binchotan can be used to grill indoors as there is little to no smoke and completely free from carcinogens and chemicals.  Lighting binchotan can be achieved by using our Charcoal Starter pan, which can be found on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/setamono.co.za\/collections\/light\"\u003eLIGHT\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Kishu Ara pieces of Binchotan comes in varied sizes.  They are a mixture of larger to smaller pieces so should you want to make smaller pieces they can be cut down to smaller sizes using a sharp axe. Binchotan tends to break clean but please take care when doing so and wear appropriate eye protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared to regular natural hardwood charcoal, Japanese Binchotan will burn many times longer and when finished grilling, you should simply extinguish the charcoal so you can use it again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo extinguish, if using a Grills of Japan Hibachi or 2-in-1 Teppanyaki \u0026amp; Hibachi, simply close the air vents and use your GoJ Extinguishing Lid, which can be found in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/setamono.co.za\/collections\/extinguish\"\u003eEXTINGUISH\u003c\/a\u003e page. Alternatively, dip each piece of charcoal in cold water for 30 seconds and leave to dry, or use a stainless steel pan with a lid to starve the charcoal of oxygen. Allow sufficient time to extinguish and cool before handling. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading-4\"\u003eSAFETY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore binchotan in an airtight plastic container or Extinguishing pot to keep dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you notice any cracking or popping sounds you need to dry out the charcoal first. This is because binchotan absorbs moisture from the air. Any moisture inside the charcoal will expand on heating causing cracking sounds\/spitting\/popping. To dry out A) place in the sun or B) If you want to use straight away, put it on low heat for approximately 10+ minutes. After drying out you can increase the temperature or C) Place into a warm oven at 100 degree celcius for 10 minutes before lighting on a direct flame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend wrapping tin foil loosely around the top of the Starter Pot if that is your method of ignition. This mitigates any risk of popping. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditionally you can place a metal grill net over the top of the charcoal chimney or Starter pot for the initial heating phase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways allow sufficient ventilation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUbame Ara small is binchotan that is most suitable for hibachi and shichirin grills.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Grills of Japan South Africa","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":40771745185924,"sku":"BINUBARA","price":490.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0385\/8458\/2276\/files\/Ubame-Ara-large-pieces-white-binchotan-charcoal-setamono-japanese-homeware.jpg?v=1778156266"},{"product_id":"new-ginpo-kikka-rice-cooker-blue-2-3-cups","title":"GINPO Kikka Rice Cooker (Blue) - 2-3 Cups (3-4 people)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003eAnyone can easily prepare delicious earthenware rice every day, in just 30 minutes, with this Kikka Gohan Earthenware Donabe Pot. Donabe literally means \"clay pot\" and is an essential piece of cookware in Japanese homes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003eThe water level scale is conveniently engraved on the inside of the pot, eliminating the need to measure water with a measuring cup. The double-lid construction also eliminates the risk of spills, and with the simple step of \"turn off the heat when you see steam\", anyone can easily enjoy freshly cooked, delicious rice. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003eThe Kikka Rice Cooker is also designed to be small enough to fit in a household microwave oven, it can be easily reheated and served directly to the table. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\"\u003eIn 1932 the founder of Ginpo, Sutematsu Kumamoto, was a wholesaler of ceramics but had not come across any high-quality ceramics. As a goal to produce \"high-quality manufactured goods\" he founded Banko Shinko Yogyosho Limited, and began to mainly manufacture tableware, \"Donabe\" casserole pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003e *This product has a texture of shading of glaze. Please note that some unevenness in color may occur.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eW 25cm × D 22.5cm × H 16cm\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\"\u003eCapacity：1.8ℓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\"\u003eWeight：2,600g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\"\u003eMaterial：Pottery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKikka Donabe and Rice Cookers cannot be used with IH (induction heating) cooktops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can be used with gas stoves, electric heaters, microwave ovens, and in ovens (with the lid removed).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Setamono Japanese Homeware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40783530164356,"sku":"434-5-816","price":1890.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0385\/8458\/2276\/files\/GINPO-Kikka-Rice-Cooker-Blue-2-3-Cups-Setamono-Japanese-Homeware.jpg?v=1687284232"},{"product_id":"new-ginpo-kikka-donabe-casserole-white-serves-2","title":"Ginpo Kikka Donabe\/Casserole (White)  - Serves 2-3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDonabe literally means \"clay pot\" and is an essential piece of cookware in Japanese homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1932 the founder of Ginpo, Sutematsu Kumamoto, was a wholesaler of ceramics but had not come across any high-quality ceramics. As a goal to produce \"high-quality manufactured goods\" he founded Banko Shinko Yogyosho Limited, and began to mainly manufacture tableware, \"Donabe\" casserole pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-wrap_collection desc-wrap_collection01\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kikka is a next-generation Donabe casserole pot that matches modern people’s lifestyles. As it does not require a surface coating before use like some others, which takes time and labor, this donabe can be used immediately after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough very effectively retaining it's heat storage property, the Kikka was successfully made 15% lighter than the conventional Hanamishima model. Thanks to the easier handling of this pot, you can also enjoy freshly cooked hot meals on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kikka's internal black glaze is also designed to prevent odours and stains, allowing you to enjoy a wide variety of dishes, from hot-pots to soups, curry and cheese fondue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:  24 x 22 x 12.5cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate rice: 1\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003e Cup〜 1.5 Cups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\"\u003eCapacity：1.1ℓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\"\u003eWeight：1.4kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKikka Donabe and Rice Cookers cannot be used with IH (induction heating) cooktops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can be used with gas stoves, electric heaters, microwave ovens, and in ovens (with the lid removed).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003e*This product has a texture of shading of glaze. Please note that some unevenness in color may occur.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRECIPES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit the link below for recipes and tips and tricks:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/happydonabelife.com\/donabe-recipes\/\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT - PLEASE NOTE: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan not be used for deep-fried cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use a pot coaster before placing on a table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen cooking, use oven mittens to move the pot. Also be careful of steam escaping from the hole in the lid as to not scald yourself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease be careful about using an electromagnetic cooking device used with the pot, because the top plate of the device becomes extremely hot during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot water may splash out during boiling. Be careful not to scald yourself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease avoid heating an empty earthen pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen using an electric coiled cooking surface, please ensure a gap of more than 1 cm between the coils and the earthen pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you remove an earthen pot from the freezer, thaw it before cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c-red\"\u003eFor the first 5 uses, please avoid leaving food and ingredients inside the pot after cooking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter each use, please dry well and keep the earthen pot in a dry space to prevent mold or mildew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid soaking the earthen pot in detergent water. Wash and rinse only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease also avoid using curry, kimuchi of similar seasoned foods for the first 5 times of use (this will help to prevent discoloration and odors from lingering in the future).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease be careful when using high heat, stir the food being cooked occasionally to prevent scorching the inside of the pot.\u003cspan class=\"c-red\"\u003eSince an earthen pot has water absorbency, a burn mark may be left on the surface due to food ingredients being burned black and sticking to the bottom of the pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Setamono Japanese Homeware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40844396658820,"sku":"425-7-816 \/ Number 7","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0385\/8458\/2276\/files\/Ginpo-Kikka-DonabeCasserole-White-Serves-1-2-Setamono-Japanese-Homeware.png?v=1687285530"}],"url":"https:\/\/setamono.co.za\/collections\/best-sellers.oembed?page=16","provider":"Setamono Japanese Homeware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}