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Kutani ware’s charm is its heavy handed painting techniques, and Ko-Kutani ware (Old Kutani) is particularly powerful and captivating.
Interview with Nakaya Shinichi, Specialist of Kutani Ware - History Part 1
Kutani ware was introduced in 1655, during the early Edo period (1603-1868), by Maeda Toshiharu, the Lord of Kaga-Daishoji Domain.
Enjoy Floral Arrangements with ALART Aluminum Vases
Learn about the different types of vases from ALART, suggested flower choices and tips on how to create a beautiful floral arrangement.
On Setsubun day, "Mamemaki" (bean-throwing) is held and people scatter roasted beans both inside and outside of their houses.
Musubi Kiln’s Office Lunch #02 A Hand-Rolled Sushi Party to Welcome Our New Staff!!
For the Office Lunch #2, we threw a temaki (hand-rolled) sushi party to welcome a new staff member who has just joined our office.
5 Items Created Through the Collaboration of Production Areas
There are many production centers in traditional crafts in japan. In recent years, some of them have begun to use new elements to make their products more attractive.
Welcome Spring to the Table with Celadon Plates
ake a break from the cold winter weather and decorate your table using Imari Nabeshima ware celadon plates in light blue hues with spring-beckoning designs.
Celebrate the early arrival of spring with sushi. Enjoy the gentle and warm colors of Imari Nabeshima ware celadon plates from Hataman Touen.
Take a break from the cold weather and feel the warm rays of the sun on the bright white shiny surface of Tobe tableware.
Interview With An Artist: Alyne Ohigashi - Tobe Ware
"In a studio located in the peaceful mountains near the Seto Inland Sea, Alyne Ohigashi spends her days creating beautiful Tobe ware.
The Process of Making Kutani Ware
Kutani ware, while its vivid hues and bold patterns set it apart among Japanese ceramics, is produced through many processes.
Baby Shower Gift Ideas for Expecting Parents
Shopping for a baby shower gift? You definitely want to bring the perfect gift for the baby shower.
Stay Warm with Traditional Japanese Hot Drinks
Here are 5 delicious and relaxing hot drinks served in authentic Japanese drinkware that will hit the spot on a cold winter day.
Learn about Traditional Japanese Motifs for Winter
We would like to introduce some of the winter auspicious patterns and the meaning behind them.
Origami Challenge with Beautiful Washi Papers
Origami, one of Japan’s traditional cultures, is popular in many countries around the world.
Musubi Kiln’s Office Lunch #01 Office warming party with hot pot dishes!
Musubi Kiln moved into a new office this month. This time, we decided to hold a hot pot party to celebrate the move as well!
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