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Introducing Tomoe-Ya’s top recommended item: the “Madoromu Sake Ware” series.

These unique sake vessels are crafted by Shinetsu Works Co., Ltd., a company headquartered in Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture—a region renowned for its metalworking industry. Released in 2020 under their original brand “Three Snow,” the series has gained significant attention both in Japan and overseas for its special feature that sets it apart.