Dictionary Akazu Kiln
A pottery kiln in Owari Province (Aichi Prefecture). Akazu is now part of Seto City and occupies the eastern part of the...
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Dictionary Akashiyaki (Akashiyaki)
Akashiyaki (Akashiyaki)Akashiyaki is a type of pottery produced in Akashi, Harima Province (Hyogo Prefecture). During th...
Dictionary Akae-machi
Akae-machiAkae-machi is a district of overglaze enameling companies in the Hizen Arita Sarayama area. In Arita, overglaz...
Dictionary Akae Nankin (red glazed porcelain)
Akae Nankin (red glazed porcelain)Nanjing seems to be a vague term for Chinese red-painted porcelain. However, among the...
Dictionary Akae (red painting)
Akae (red painting)A colorful overglaze painting with red as the main color. A glassy transparent overglaze glaze of red...
Dictionary Red
The red coloration of ceramic ware is due to iron, chromium, copper, selenium, tellurium, uranium, and gold. Iron compou...
Dictionary Aoyama Marutsubo (Aoyama Round Jar)
Aoyama Marutsubo (Aoyama Round Jar)Specialty. A Chinese round jar tea caddy. It was owned by Aoyama Harimanomori Tadanar...
Dictionary Aoyama Koemon
A potter from Hizen Arita. During the Meireki and Kanbun periods (1655-73), he constantly traveled back and forth to Kyo...
Dictionary Aoyama
AoyamaSpecialty. Raku ware tea bowl. Black, one of the seven types of Kaga nonkou. It was owned by Aoyama Shokan, a reta...
Dictionary Aoyagi (green willow)
Aoyagi (green willow)Chuko specialty. This is an old tea caddy by Fujishiro. The blue glaze dripping from the steamer ed...
Dictionary Aobizen (Blue Bizen)
Aobizen (Blue Bizen)A type of Bizen ware with an elegant blue-gray color. Also called Ao-yaki or Ao-ibe. The best exampl...
Dictionary Aosoba (green buckwheat noodle)
Aosoba is the Japanese name for the glaze color of Chinese porcelain and tea leaves.It has an astringent green color due...