{"product_id":"zen-chasen-matcha-whisk","title":"Zen Chasen- Matcha Whisk","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElevate your matcha experience with our complete Matcha Tea Whisk\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e, designed to bring the traditional Japanese tea ceremony to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypes and Number of Prongs in Chasen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA chasen is an essential bamboo tea utensil used to mix matcha and hot water in a tea bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100-Prong Chasen\u003c\/strong\u003e With 81-95 prongs, the handle is slightly thicker, and the finer prongs allow for smoother matcha. It is recommended for matcha beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Care for Your Chasen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince chasen are made of bamboo, they are prone to cracking, mold, and deformation. Handle them gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Use\u003c\/strong\u003e When using a new chasen, clean it by shaking the prongs in a bowl of water. Then, perform \"chasen toshi\" by placing the chasen in a tea bowl with hot water. This softens the prongs, making them more flexible and easier to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegular Care\u003c\/strong\u003e It is recommended to perform \"chasen toshi\" before each use. After use, wash the chasen thoroughly to remove any matcha residue, gently rubbing off any stubborn matcha by hand. Shape the prongs and place the chasen in a chasen holder. Once completely dry, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent mold. If you do not have a chasen holder, store the chasen with the prongs facing up.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Wakokoro Tea","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":56818489262406,"sku":null,"price":2300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Beige","offer_id":56818489295174,"sku":null,"price":2300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/9296\/9542\/files\/chasen_set.jpg?v=1781846609","url":"https:\/\/wakokoro-tea.com\/products\/zen-chasen-matcha-whisk","provider":"Wakokoro Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}