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Discover eight traditional Japanese patterns that are used in kimonos, crafts, and more, plus insights on their meanings.
Guide to Japanese Bamboo Crafts
Explore the history, beauty, and sustainability of Japanese bamboo crafts.
Breathing Bamboo: The Art of Japanese Painting by Mino Shodo
Discover Mino Shodo’s expressive ink paintings of bamboo, capturing the spirit of nature through traditional brushwork.
12 Japanese Lucky Charms and Their Meanings
Uncover the meanings of 12 Japanese lucky charms and discover gifts that celebrate the beauty of their symbolic designs.
Washi Paper: A Slice of Nature in Your Hand
A slice of forest and light—washi brings warmth, texture, and tradition into daily life with quiet, lasting beauty.
How Ramen Bowl Design Works: Exhibition Visit
Explore the “Art of the RAMEN Bowl” exhibit and discover how design and culture shape Japan’s beloved noodle dish.
The Art of Keinen Bika: How Japanese Crafts Age Gracefully
Discover keinen bika, how Japanese crafts like ceramics and lacquerware grow more beautiful with time, wear, and care.
Quiet Passion in Every Brushstroke: The Artistry of Satomi Toshitaka
Learn about Satomi Toshitaka, a Mikawachi ware craftsman whose passion and refined brushwork carry centuries of tradition.
Admiring the Beauty of Floral Art at Sannomaru Shozokan
Discover floral masterpieces at Sannomaru Shozokan's "Hyakka Hiraku," showcasing art treasured by Japan's Imperial Family.
The Secret Behind the Beauty of the Japanese Sword
Young swordsmiths in Kyoto revive Japanese katana-making. Discover their craft, tradition, and bold new vision.
A Classicist of Sometsuke: Yamamoto Choza
Kutani ware craftsman Yamamoto Choza blends traditional techniques with current trends to craft sometsuke masterpieces.
Japan’s Must-Visit Pottery Markets in 2025
Visit Japan’s top pottery markets in 2025. Find handcrafted tableware, meet artisans, and uncover rare ceramic treasures.
Healing and Harmony: The Charm of Nakamura Toshito
Explore the story behind Nakamura Toshito's ceramic paintings, with his latest work embodying nature's quiet tranquility.
Dobuchi Yoshiaki: Decoding the Secrets of Yohen Tenmoku
Uncover the mystery of Yohen Tenmoku, a lost ceramic art of cosmic beauty, revived by Dobuchi Yoshiaki.
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.
The Legacy of the 14th Generation Master at Le Sanpei Kiln
At Le Sanpei Kiln, 14th-generation master Kanagae Sanbei keeps Arita ware’s traditions alive with a rare climbing kiln.
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