Vol.11. Takuya Ohara

Vol.11. Takuya Ohara

In 2022 fall, we visited Takuya Ohara’s studio in Shigaraki, Mie, one of the famous pottery town in the region. There are many kilns and ceramic factories around, which got...

Vol.11. Takuya Ohara

In 2022 fall, we visited Takuya Ohara’s studio in Shigaraki, Mie, one of the famous pottery town in the region. There are many kilns and ceramic factories around, which got...

Vol.9. Hiroy Hanaoka

Vol.9. Hiroy Hanaoka

Bizen is one of the most famous pottery town in Japan, mainly for woodfiring Yakishime technique. There in a pottery town, Hiroy is blowing glass instead. We visited him during...

Vol.9. Hiroy Hanaoka

Bizen is one of the most famous pottery town in Japan, mainly for woodfiring Yakishime technique. There in a pottery town, Hiroy is blowing glass instead. We visited him during...

Vol.8. Vaseman

Vol.8. Vaseman

We have visited their studio in Tajimi, central part of Japan. In fact, I have known them for long time since they started as 3rd Ceramics, and it was nice...

Vol.8. Vaseman

We have visited their studio in Tajimi, central part of Japan. In fact, I have known them for long time since they started as 3rd Ceramics, and it was nice...

Vol.7. Futoshi Yamashita

Vol.7. Futoshi Yamashita

Nicest person on earth with creativity. We visited Futoshi’s studio/house in May 2022. It was our second time going there, and this time we had a meal together. With a...

Vol.7. Futoshi Yamashita

Nicest person on earth with creativity. We visited Futoshi’s studio/house in May 2022. It was our second time going there, and this time we had a meal together. With a...

Vol.6. Yusuke Wakasa

Vol.6. Yusuke Wakasa

We visited Yusuke Wakasa on a warm spring day. His house/studio is located in a small island called Etajima, Hiroshima, which is in Southern part of Japan having relatively warm...

Vol.6. Yusuke Wakasa

We visited Yusuke Wakasa on a warm spring day. His house/studio is located in a small island called Etajima, Hiroshima, which is in Southern part of Japan having relatively warm...

Vol.5. Memory of Junri Hamada

Vol.5. Memory of Junri Hamada

I received a letter from his wife that he had passed 3rd of September 2022. It was shocking and made me sad. It is always weird having someone I know...

Vol.5. Memory of Junri Hamada

I received a letter from his wife that he had passed 3rd of September 2022. It was shocking and made me sad. It is always weird having someone I know...