Kyo-ware&Kiyomizu-ware Artist Profile

陶芸村を代表する老練の陶工 加藤永峰-Stories and insights about Japanese pottery, artists, and Kyoto craftsmanship.

Eiho Kato : Veteran Potter Representing the Pot...

Master Pottery Crafted by a Skilled Artisan Shining with Artistry

Eiho Kato : Veteran Potter Representing the Pot...

Master Pottery Crafted by a Skilled Artisan Shining with Artistry

四季を映す、雅な器。京都・五条坂「花光山窯」を訪ねて-Stories and insights about Japanese pottery, artists, and Kyoto craftsmanship.

Elegant Ceramics Reflecting the Seasons — A Vis...

A Historic Kiln Nestled in Gojozaka In Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, just off the historic Gojozaka street leading to the UNESCO World Heritage site Kiyomizu-dera, you’ll find Hanakōzan Kiln. As a...

Elegant Ceramics Reflecting the Seasons — A Vis...

A Historic Kiln Nestled in Gojozaka In Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, just off the historic Gojozaka street leading to the UNESCO World Heritage site Kiyomizu-dera, you’ll find Hanakōzan Kiln. As a...

京の雅を宿す器 岩華窯 高木竜太-Stories and insights about Japanese pottery, artists, and Kyoto craftsmanship.

Pottery that embodies the elegance of Kyoto - I...

Filled with the charm of Kyoto's Kiyomizu ware, Gankagama is a kiln run by the sixth-generation potter Ryuta Takagi and his skilled craftsmen. The translucent white porcelain with blue and...

Pottery that embodies the elegance of Kyoto - I...

Filled with the charm of Kyoto's Kiyomizu ware, Gankagama is a kiln run by the sixth-generation potter Ryuta Takagi and his skilled craftsmen. The translucent white porcelain with blue and...

岩華窯 6代目 高木竜太さん インタビュー-Stories and insights about Japanese pottery, artists, and Kyoto craftsmanship.

An interview with Ryuta Takagi, 6th generation ...

Hello to everyone reading this blog. I'm Yokoyama, the owner of Koto Potter. This time, I interviewed Ryuta Takagi, the sixth generation owner of Ganka Kiln, a pottery manufacturer that...

An interview with Ryuta Takagi, 6th generation ...

Hello to everyone reading this blog. I'm Yokoyama, the owner of Koto Potter. This time, I interviewed Ryuta Takagi, the sixth generation owner of Ganka Kiln, a pottery manufacturer that...

名無し草のように nasagu 的場美幸-Stories and insights about Japanese pottery, artists, and Kyoto craftsmanship.

Like an anonymous grass nasagu Miyuki Matoba

Everyday Comfort in Clay: Miyuki Matoba and Her Studio "nagusa" In the spring of 2024, a new Kiyomizu-ware pottery studio named nagusa quietly opened in a residential neighborhood of Yamashina,...

Like an anonymous grass nasagu Miyuki Matoba

Everyday Comfort in Clay: Miyuki Matoba and Her Studio "nagusa" In the spring of 2024, a new Kiyomizu-ware pottery studio named nagusa quietly opened in a residential neighborhood of Yamashina,...

カラフルで使いやすいうつわ 平安楽堂 松岡賢司-Stories and insights about Japanese pottery, artists, and Kyoto craftsmanship.

Colorful and easy-to-use tableware by Heianraku...

In a quiet residential area of Yamashina, Kyoto, ceramic artist Kenji Matsuoka quietly runs his studio and gallery, Heianrakudo. Known for his precise techniques and vibrant glazes, Matsuoka creates pottery...

Colorful and easy-to-use tableware by Heianraku...

In a quiet residential area of Yamashina, Kyoto, ceramic artist Kenji Matsuoka quietly runs his studio and gallery, Heianrakudo. Known for his precise techniques and vibrant glazes, Matsuoka creates pottery...