Nihon Yoshokki Sori Yanagi Cast Iron Induction Grill Pan 22Cm W/ Lid & Fork Japan

Features

• This Extra Thick Cast Iron Pan Was Designed By Sori Yanagi And Has Proven To Conduct Heat Evenly And Efficiently.
• The Design Of This Pan Won The Good Design Award In 2002.

Use &Amp; Care

• Compatible With All Types Of Cooktops, Including Induction Heating.
• Before Each Use, Apply A Thin Layer Of Vegetable Oil To The Pan Surface And Pre-Heat Well.
• Handwash With A Soft Sponge And Dry Thoroughly.
• Do Not Use Soap Or Harsh Detergents.
• After Cooking, Make Sure No Food Is Left In The Pan To Prevent Rusting.
• Apply A Small Amount Of Vegetable Oil While The Pan Is Still Warm.
• Store In A Dry Location.

Background

Sori Yanagi Was Born In Tokyo, Japan In 1915. His Father Soetsu Yanagi Was A Promoter Of Mingei (Japanese Folk Art), Which Valued Hand-Crafted Art Of Ordinary People And Discovered Beauty In Everyday Objects. Soetsu'S Work Helped To Establish The Nihon Mingeikan, The Folk Crafts Museum Of Japan.

Yanagi Studied Art And Architecture At Tokyo Art School In 1934, And Was Inspired By Le Corbusier And Charlotte Perriand, Who Worked In Japan In The Early 1940S. This Encouraged Him To Focus On Design And Objects More Than Paintings And Buildings.

After World War Ii, Yanagi Designed Many Products, Including Furniture, Three-Wheeled Vehicles, The Olympic Cauldron, Pedestrian Overpasses, And The Water Kettle. He Also Created The Butterfly Chair In 1954 And A Porcelain And Silverware Series.