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Add a unique conversation piece to your bar or vintage collection with this traditional Japanese parlor drinking game set (Yukyo Sakazuki / Zako Sakazuki).The game is crafted from ceramic with a beautiful antique crackle-glaze (crazing) finish. The set includes three graduated square "masu" style nesting cups and a matching game die.In traditional play, guests roll the die to determine their fate—whether they must drink from the small, medium, or large cup, perform a penalty, or skip a turn. The kanji characters on the cups denote traditional Japanese sake measurements (Issho, Gogo, Ichigo).Item Specifics:
• Type: Traditional Japanese Sake Drinking Game / Nested Cups
• Material: Ceramic / Porcelain
• Theme: Barware, Novelty, Japanese Folk Art, Tobako Asobi
• Era/Style: Late Showa / Mid-20th Century Style
• Included Pieces: 3 Nesting Square Cups, 1 Matching Game Die (4 Pieces Total)Vintage condition. Displays a lovely natural crackle glaze finish. No major chips or breaks, though lcosmetic age and character wear may be present (please review photos for exact condition details).