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Taku lineage, Arita ware, 4

Tokumi Chiai becomes the head of the Arita wardIn April 1872, several towns and villages were merged...
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Taku Ware Arita Ware 3

Kitajima Gengo's move in the trade with KoreaOn September 15th, 1820, the magistrate Narimatsu grant...
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Taku-kei Arita Ware 2

Ishiba Quarrying ControlThe magnetite mining at the Izumiyama Quarry was first opened under the ausp...
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Taku Ware Arita Ware 1

Guide to the Road of Ri Sam-peiWhen the army of the Korean War of the Nabeshima clan advanced along ...
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Saga-kei Okawachi Kiln

TojinmachiIt is said that there were 180 Koreans who came to the Saga castle town with the Ganabeshi...
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Imari-kei Minamigawara Kiln

Imari BayThe Imari coast of Nishimatsuura-gun is located in the northwest part of Kyushu, and it is ...
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Isahaya-style Yagami Kiln

Isahaya TownIsahaya Town, located in Kitakamigun, Nagasaki Prefecture, has a population of over 22,0...
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Omura lineage, Hasami kiln

During the Imjin War, Arima Harunobu of Shimabara led 2,000 men, while Omura Yoshiaki of Omura led 1...
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Hirado-style Mikawachi Kiln

Hirado Matsuura FamilyThe Hirado Matsuura family is a branch of the Matsuura family, which includes ...
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Fujitsu lineage Ureshino kiln

Ureshino ClanIn the year 995, Omura Naozumi ruled over the three manors of Hiki, Takagi and Fujitsu....
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Takeo-kei Takeuchi Kiln

TsukazakiTakeo was formerly known as Tsukazaki (also written as Matagarasaki or Hakozaki), and the a...
Explanation

History of Chanoyu

Prehistory of ChanoyuIn the “Cha-kyo” (The Classic of Tea) written by Rikyu (733-804), who is known ...