Hokusai Sunshu Ejiri Decorative Plate

The plate depicts Hokusai's famous Ukiyoe work, “Sunshu Ejiri".

“Ejiri” is located in what is now Shimizu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. This work shows Hokusai's talent to capture the moment, such as the lively motion of wayfarer withstanding the wind.

With the combination of Kutani ware with the masterpiece of the genius artist Hokusai Katsushika, the plate has truly an eye-stopping charm for anyone.

The size is great for serving side dishes, pieces of bread, desserts and fruits. It also makes a perfect home decoration when used with a stand.

It is highly recommended as a gift for someone who loves Japanese art and culture.

Bizan Kiln

At Bizan Kiln, each product is hand-painted by artisans who put their heart and soul into it. The viscosity of the paint is frequently adjusted according to the design, the brushes used and the techniques used are changed, and the work is finished with the skills of a craftsman. The graceful, delicate, and bold colors and the sense of dignity are typical of Kutani ware. You will be able to see and feel the warmth of the handiwork and the artistic beauty of the hand-painted Kutani ware.

Kutani ware is a pottery produced in the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture and it has a history of over 350 years. It is characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of green, yellow, red, purple, and navy blue that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Its long history has evolved through the tireless efforts and enthusiasm of people who have sought innovation while maintaining tradition.

The beauty of the various styles and methods of painting is known as "Japan Kutani" and is highly regarded around the world.