Artist Profile

暮らしに溶け込むシンプルな美と温もり 長元宏

Simple Beauty and Warmth That Blend into Everyd...

Simple Beauty and Warmth Blending Seamlessly into Daily Life In the serene countryside of Hiyoshi, Nantan City, ceramic artist Hiroshi Nagamoto has established his workshop. Born in 1959, he graduated...

Simple Beauty and Warmth That Blend into Everyd...

Simple Beauty and Warmth Blending Seamlessly into Daily Life In the serene countryside of Hiyoshi, Nantan City, ceramic artist Hiroshi Nagamoto has established his workshop. Born in 1959, he graduated...

守り神、鍾馗に命を宿す  吉田瑞希

Breathing Life into the Guardian Spirit of Shōk...

Breathing Life into the Guardian Spirit of Shōki Ceramic Artist Mizuki Yoshida In a workshop nestled in Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, ceramic artist Mizuki Yoshida continues to create sculptures of Shōki,...

Breathing Life into the Guardian Spirit of Shōk...

Breathing Life into the Guardian Spirit of Shōki Ceramic Artist Mizuki Yoshida In a workshop nestled in Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, ceramic artist Mizuki Yoshida continues to create sculptures of Shōki,...

京の雅を宿す器 岩華窯 高木竜太

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

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...

俊山窯 三代目 森俊次さん インタビュー

An interview with Shunzan Kiln's third-generati...

This time we interviewed Mori Shunji, the third generation head of Shunzan Kiln, a Kiyomizu ware kiln that has been in business since 1917. Mori Shunji is a friendly and...

An interview with Shunzan Kiln's third-generati...

This time we interviewed Mori Shunji, the third generation head of Shunzan Kiln, a Kiyomizu ware kiln that has been in business since 1917. Mori Shunji is a friendly and...

超絶技巧に魅せられて 空女 小野多美枝

Captivated by Masterful Techniques — Cunyo, Tam...

Cunyo (Tamie Ono) is a painter who independently revived the traditional techniques of Kyo Satsuma. Her "Hana Satsuma" series is highly regarded as an artistic creation that fuses traditional beauty...

Captivated by Masterful Techniques — Cunyo, Tam...

Cunyo (Tamie Ono) is a painter who independently revived the traditional techniques of Kyo Satsuma. Her "Hana Satsuma" series is highly regarded as an artistic creation that fuses traditional beauty...