{"product_id":"matcha-bowl-kuro-ninsei-red-dragon-by-ryosai","title":"Matcha Bowl – Kuro Ninsei Red Dragon (by Ryōsai)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"94\"\u003ePower in motion, captured with elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"137\"\u003eA bold presence, refined through harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"163\"\u003e────────────────────────\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"298\"\u003eExperience the balance between strength and subtlety.\u003cbr data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eEven your everyday tea ritual becomes noticeably more expressive and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"324\"\u003e────────────────────────\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"526\"\u003e\u003cstrong 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