Dictionary Imai Sokyu (Imai Munehisa)
Imai SokyuTea master and merchant in Sakai, Izumi-no-kuni (Osaka Prefecture), born in 1520 (Eisho 17). Born in 1520, he ...
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Dictionary Imaizumi Imaemon
Imaizumi Imaemon is a potter from Hizen Arita. It is one of the sixteen red-painted porcelain shops that began in the Ka...
Dictionary Ina Seito Corporation (Ina Seito Co., Ltd.)
Ina Seito is a general manufacturer of architectural ceramics with its head office and main factory in Ogimushinden, Tok...
Dictionary Inazuma (lightning bolt)
InazumaSpecialty. Raku ware tea bowl, one of the seven types of nonglaze ware. Named for its red glaze, which gives it t...
Dictionary Idowaki (Ido side)
A type of well bowl. Made in Korea. Idowaki is said to be the side of Aoi Ido, i.e., it is more crude than Aoi Ido. In t...
Dictionary Idochawan Well Tea Bowl
IdochawanWell tea bowls are said to be the king of Korean tea bowls and have long been the most prized among tea masters...
Dictionary Itokiri (thread cutting)
Itokiri (thread cutting)Itokiri" refers to the thin, spiral-shaped lines left behind by the twisted threads used to sepa...
Dictionary Itching
A type of cat tool. The bag is filled with mud plaster and closed with a metal oleander. The bag is filled with plaster ...
Dictionary Ichimonji(one character)
Ichimonji(one character)Specialty. Raku ware tea bowl, red, one of the seven types outside Chojiro. It is so named becau...
Dictionary Ichinoma (first room)
Ichinoma is the first firing chamber of a continuous kiln. A fire is lit here to send heat to the first chamber, and the...
Dictionary Ichinose Kiln
This kiln was located in Okawachi-machi, Imari City, Saga Prefecture. The date of the kiln's founding is not clear, but ...
Dictionary Ichinyu
IchinyuIchinyuThe fourth generation of the Raku family. Born in 1640. His first name was Sahei, and later Kichizaemon. D...