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The Enigmatic Science of Japanese Climbing Kilns

The Enigmatic Science of Japanese Climbing Kilns

The Enigmatic Science of Japanese Climbing Kilns
Art / Craft

The Enigmatic Science of Japanese Climbing Kilns

Enter the fiery heart of noborigama, stepped kilns where flames and ash forge ceramics in a fusion of art and science.

Yamada Yoshiaki: Mastery in Sketching and the Beauty of Blank Space
Art / Craft

Yamada Yoshiaki: Mastery in Sketching and the Beauty of Blank Space

Meet Yamada Yoshiaki, a master of Kutani ware painting whose intricate sketches blend nature's beauty with blank space.

Fukushima Reiko: Conveying the Charm of Akae-Saibyo With Modern Sensibilities
Art / Craft

Fukushima Reiko: Conveying the Charm of Akae-Saibyo With Modern Sensibilities

Meet Kutani ware artisan Fukushima Reiko, who combines modern styles with traditional red akae-saibyo painting techniques.

Kosen Kiln's Workshop: A Magical Mystery Tour of Nabeshima Celadon
Art / Craft

Kosen Kiln's Workshop: A Magical Mystery Tour of Nabeshima Celadon

Explore the traditions and legacy of Nabeshima celadon through our interview with Kosen Kiln's master, Kawasoe Takahiko.

Visiting Arita City: The Past and Present of Kaiseki Tableware
Art / Craft

Visiting Arita City: The Past and Present of Kaiseki Tableware

Team Musubi went on a historical journey to learn about the main production area of kaiseki tableware, Arita City.

Mastering Tradition and Innovation: Art of Aizu Lacquerware
Art / Craft

Mastering Tradition and Innovation: Art of Aizu Lacquerware

An exclusive interview with Aizu lacquerware master, Komatsu Shigeo, discussing the history, the process, and his journey.

Possessing the Light, Edo Kiriko Glassware
Art / Craft

Possessing the Light, Edo Kiriko Glassware

Explore Edo Kiriko with artisan Kiyohide, where traditional glass cutting meets precision, beauty, and craftsmanship.

Buyer's Travelog: Gifu, the Birthplace of Mino Ware
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Buyer's Travelog: Gifu, the Birthplace of Mino Ware

Gifu’s Mino ware shines at Hibino Ceramic, where we explored handcrafted donburi bowls and innovative pottery designs.

Discovering Edo Kiriko with Mr. Tatsuro Hirota, President of Hirota Glass Co., Ltd (Part 1)
Art / Craft

Discovering Edo Kiriko with Mr. Tatsuro Hirota, President of Hirota Glass Co., Ltd (Part 1)

Step inside Hirota Glass and explore the craftsmanship, history, and future of Edo Kiriko in Tokyo’s Sumida Ward.