{"product_id":"kokudou-701china-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"Kokudou 701China (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKokudou 701China (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design takes the form of a red road shield carrying the route number G701, set against a black field that lets the signage stand out cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRed dominates the artwork, filling most of the frame with a rounded-rectangle shield. A nested rounded-rectangle border in white runs inside the red edge, and white lettering sits at the centre, reading \u003cstrong\u003eG701\u003c\/strong\u003e in a plain, evenly spaced typeface. There is no illustration beyond the shield itself. The flat vector treatment keeps every edge sharp and every shape simple, so the sign reads at a glance, the way road markers are meant to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoute shields are how a road announces its identity, and this one carries that idea into a single number. The Kokudou designation comes from Japan's national road numbering, where each route is named by its number and its place in the network. Pairing that naming logic with China places the concept in a much larger territory, where routes are identified the same way across vast distances. The result is a piece about navigation and labelling, with the number doing all the talking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMade for the Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is held and turned, so the shield wraps around the vessel as you lift it and rotate it toward you. The red block becomes the first thing you see on each sip, and the white border frames the numerals as the cup moves. It is a design that rewards close attention over a morning coffee, much like studying a road map over a cup of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53203891093784,"sku":"GMY-MUG-KKDCHN-11OZ-607","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53203891126552,"sku":"GMY-MUG-KKDCHN-15OZ-304","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/kokudou-701china-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-KKDCHN-11OZ-607-front.webp?v=1794227374","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/kokudou-701china-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}