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Masters of Tradition: Japan's Artisanal Heritage
Explore the stories of seven artisans, who have not only perfected their art but are also fervently committed to its continuity.
A Day in Usuki: An Unforgettable Journey Through History, Gastronomy, and Art
The captivating city of Usuki offers a harmonious blend of historical wonders, culinary magic, and artistic prowess.
The Story of Lost Porcelain: A Journey Through Zentoku-ji
Learn about the history of Usuki ware, a legendary porcelain ware from Usuki City and how it was rediscovered.
Possessing the Light, Edo Kiriko Glassware
Explore Edo Kiriko with artisan Kiyohide, where traditional glass cutting meets precision, beauty, and craftsmanship.
Between Light and Darkness: The Subtle Artistry of Tableware
Inspired by "In Praise of Shadows," this piece explores how Japanese tableware shows its beauty in the glow of dim light.
A Symphony of Hands: The Diverse Artisans Behind USUKIYAKI Porcelain Elegance
In the heart of Usuki City, the story of Usuki Ware isn't just the vision of one, but the harmonized effort of many.
Kyoto Chronicles: Adventures in Art and Appetite
Join Team Musubi in Kyoto to discover pottery, savor delicious food, and explore crafts on a summer journey.
Presenting the Present: The Current Wave of Japanese Craftsmanship
Explore Japan’s new wave of craftsmanship with stunning matcha bowls, glassware, and more made for gifting and collecting.
The Enduring Beauty of Fine Imari Porcelain
To immerse oneself in the realm of Imari porcelain is to reconnect with a storied past, resonating through the spirited tints, elegant shapes, and multifaceted designs.
Discovering Unique Imari Artistry Behind Museum Doors
Many pieces of Japanese ceramics are preserved as works of art in museums, and among them, the pieces known as "Ko-Imari" are particularly popular.
From Bends to Beauty: Exploring Suruga's Bamboo Artistry
Visit Shizuoka to explore Suruga bamboo basketry's history, craftsmanship, and the artisans keeping this tradition alive.
Graceful Blue and White Fine Porcelain
Explore the elegance of Kakusho Kiln, where delicate brushwork and soft blue hues define centuries of porcelain artistry.
The Art of Plate Selection: A Chef's Journey in Picking Japanese Tableware
Discover Chef Yoshiaki Mori’s approach to Japanese tableware at Kisaku, where each plate enriches the art of dining.
Matsuba Tatami: Returning to the Original Inspiration
Learn how Matsuba Tatami brings new life to traditional tatami with handcrafted coasters, book covers, and yoga mats.
Home Sweet Museum: Stepping Inside the Japan Folk Crafts Museum (Nihon Mingeikan)
Artifacts, collected from across Japan and beyond, irrespective of their era, represent a veritable treasure chest for us.
Glimpses into the Traditional Styles of Cuisine Ware
This article will introduce to you the diverse variations in style, texture and colors of porcelain ware and other cuisine ware throughout the country.
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