[Tea utensils/tea ceremony tools, tea scoop with name] Sooted bamboo, with the name "Zuiun" written by Kobori Ryokei, made by Unno Munetasu

●Zuiun (auspicious clouds): clouds that are auspicious signs.
It has the same meaning as auspicious cloud.

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Author: Ryokei Kobori
Tea scoop maker (made by Muneta Umino)
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[Kobori Ryokei] Koboan, a sub-temple of Daitokuji Temple
Born in 1968
He trained at the Daitokuji monastery under Master Reiun, the chief priest of Daitokuji.
In 2012, he became the chief priest of the Daitokuji subtemple (Kohōan).
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[Kohōan] Subtemple of Daitokuji Temple
Kohoan was founded in 1612 by Kobori Enshu, who built the hermitage within the grounds of Ryukoin Temple. It was founded by Enshu's teacher, Kogetsu Sogan.
The hermitage title "Kohō" means "lonely boat" and was bestowed on him by Shūnoku Sōen, who was the teacher of Kobori Seiichi (Enshū).
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[Umino Muneyasu]
Born in Kyoto in August 1947
In 1964, he met his teacher, bamboo craftsman Takano Soryo.
After graduating from the craft department of Fushimi Technical High School in 1966, he began studying bamboo crafts.
In 1970, he was given the name Soshin.
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Material: Smoky bamboo
Box: Wooden box