Carved from Tabunoki — the laurel of Kagoshima — and finished with urushi-inspired green resin. Each cup holds the memory of the forest in your hands.About jincupjincup was born in 2007 as a gift to a mother. Hand-carved from Tabunoki (Japanese laurel) grown in Kagoshima, each cup is shaped by Akihiro Woodworks using wood dried for 3 to 5 years. The interior is coated with a special resin that prevents liquid from seeping in, making it as functional as it is beautiful. Individual differences in size and color are a natural characteristic of the material.About Akihiro WoodworksA woodworking group based in Kagoshima, Japan. From original products to furniture, interiors, and sculptural installations — they create shapes and value from wood harvested in the mountains nearby.Details Material: Tabunoki (Japanese laurel), urushi-inspired green resin coating Size: L Made in Japan, Kagoshima Handcrafted — individual variation in size and color is natural