Explanation Shino ware
The clay, called "Hyakuso-do," is tightly fired and covered with a thick white glaze with a soft tex...
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Explanation Köetsu
Hon'ami KoetsuHon'ami Koetsu (1558-1637) was born into the Hon'ami family, which, since the Muromach...
Explanation Chōjirō
I am not sure how many of the bowls attributed to Chojiro are still in existence, but I have had at ...
Explanation Medieval Shigaraki Bizen Tanba
Shigaraki pots with fiery red surface and white feldspar spouting from them. Tanba pots and jars wit...
Explanation Medieval Echizen Suzu
Echizen and Suzu are two prominent ceramics representing medieval pottery in the Hokuriku region. As...
Explanation Medieval Tokoname Atsumi Sanage
When we talk about representative ceramics of the medieval period, the first things that come to eve...
Explanation Medieval Seto Mino
Koseto is a type of pottery that represents the medieval period in Japan. Kosedo ceramics, such as j...
Explanation Teihei
Sue ware: TeiheiA Teihei is also known as a "sagebe. They were used as drinking vessels in ancient s...
Explanation hasō
Sue ware: hasō.Hazō is a Sue ware with a hole in the body for holding liquid and pouring it out. It ...
Explanation Ash Glaze Pottery
Ash glazed jar with multiple mouths As already mentioned, ash-glazed ceramics are high-fired glazed ...
Explanation Sansai (Sansai) Ryokuyu ware
Sansai jarSansai glazed ware: covered jar.Except for the Shosoin Sansai, green-glazed ceramics, whic...
Explanation Shosoin Pottery
Sanzai Kodo The Shosoin Repository contains a total of sixty-eight pieces of pottery, including fift...