Beginner's Matcha Set

This item is a bamboo tool used for whisking matcha, specifically a type called Kazaho (数穂).

Purpose: An essential tool for mixing hot water and matcha to create a fine foam. Features: It has many tines that have been split, making it a standard shape that is easy for beginners to handle.
Maintenance: As it is made of bamboo, it is a consumable item. After use, it is recommended to rinse it with water or hot water, dry it, and store it in a special container called a Kuse Naoshi (くせ直し) to maintain its shape.

Stored in a cabinet with a door.
The chasen is unused but has been opened.
We appreciate your understanding if you are not concerned about this.