Handcrafted 120-Tine Chasen (for usucha)

$75.00

Handcrafted 120-Tine Chasen (for usucha)

Name: Handcrafted 120-Tine Chasen (for usucha)
Brand: WADO Lab
Price: 75.00 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Designed for creating an exceptionally fine and airy foam, this chasen (matcha whisk)'s numerous delicate tines are perfect for whisking a frothy usucha (thin tea). Slightly larger in size and requiring a practiced hand, it is best suited for those who want to elevate the tea presentation with cloud-like foam.

Notice: Due to the whisk being handmade, there may be slight variation in appearance.

ONE PER CUSTOMER.

Made in Japan
This chasen is handcrafted by Mr. Toshiyuki Hirata of Suikoen, a master artisan at the long-established tea whisk maker.

Details
Type: Hyakunijyuppondate (approx. 120 tines)
Material: white bamboo
Dimension: approx 4 1/4 inches x 2 1/4 inches

Care
The tines are very delicate. After each use, clean gently with lukewarm water. Do not use soap. Let it air-dry thoroughly.

$75.00

The Beauty of Handcrafted Takayama Chasen

Takayama is a region in Nara, with centuries of chasen-making heritage. Known for their fine balance and durability, Takayama Chasens are revered for their role in preserving the traditions of the Japanese tea ceremony. Unlike mass-produced alternatives, each whisk is meticulously handcrafted from a single piece of bamboo, reflecting the precision and quiet dedication of skilled artisans. This craftsmanship embodies the spirit of harmony and mindfulness, making the Takayama Chasen not just a tool, but an enduring symbol of Japan’s tea culture.

Frequently asked questions

Everything we carry at chacha maimai is made in Japan.

Many of our products—from matcha powders to handcrafted tea whisks—are not mass-produced. They are made with care, skill, and dedication by Japanese farmers, artisans, and craftspeople. To honor their work and help prevent unauthorized resale, we limit purchases of tools to one per item per customer. We appreciate your understanding and support.

We offer free economy shipping on orders over $75. Expedited shipping options are also available at an additional cost. Currently we deliver only to the U.S.

Please note that we do not accept returns. However, if your item arrives damaged, please contact us by email.